Jorge Basile is an Argentine boxing inspector, boxing judge and former professional boxing referee. He started as a referee in 1994, when Aldo Gustavo Arguello defeated Carlos Ernesto Montañez by a 6 round unanimous decision on May 26 at Club Nolting, Ciudadela,

Buenos Aires Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South ...

, and continued working as one until 2016. Basile is a native of

Bragado Bragado is a city in the center-northwest province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and the head town of Bragado Partido. The city is 210 km west-southwest from Buenos Aires City, not far from the Salado River. Bragado is served by the Sarmiento ...

. On his own account, as of 2015, he had refereed 37 world championship fights and visited such other countries as

Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...

Paraguay Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to th ...

Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...

The United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...

and

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

. The last fight Basile refereed was the bout between

Juan Carlos Reveco Juan Carlos Reveco (born August 21, 1983) is an Argentine professional boxer who has held the World Boxing Association, WBA light flyweight title and the WBA (Regular) light flyweight and flyweight titles. Professional career Reveco turned prof ...

and Diego Luis Pichardo Liriano, for the vacant

IBF The International Boxing Federation (IBF) is one of four major organizations recognized by the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) which sanctions professional boxing bouts, alongside the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Counci ...

Latino Flyweight title on Friday, December 2, 2016 at Malargue,

Mendoza, Argentina Mendoza (, ), officially the City of Mendoza ( es, Ciudad de Mendoza) is the capital of the province of Mendoza in Argentina. It is located in the northern-central part of the province, in a region of foothills and high plains, on the eastern si ...

. Reveco won the regional title by outpointing Pichardo Liriano over ten rounds by unanimous decision, after dropping him in round six. The last world championship fight he refereed had taken place on the previous November 19, when Erica Anabella Farias retained her WBC

female Female (Venus symbol, symbol: ♀) is the sex of an organism that produces the large non-motile ovum, ova (egg cells), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the Sperm, male gamete during sexual reproduction. A female has larger gamet ...

world Super-Lightweight championship with a ten-rounds unanimous decision over

Marisa Gabriela Nuñez Marisa may refer to: * Marisa (town), an Indonesian town * Marisa, Hellenised name of Maresha, town in Idumea (today in Israel) * Marisa (given name), a feminine personal name * ''Marisa'' (gastropod), a genus of apple snails * MV ''Marisa'' (193 ...

, in San Fernando, Buenos Aires province, also in Argentina.

Inspector

Since Basile retired as a referee, he has performed, beginning in 2017, as an inspector for the FAB.

Judging

As a judge, Basile has scored more than 200 professional boxing contests.

References

Year of birth missing (living people) Argentine sportspeople Boxing referees Living people Argentine people of Italian descent Boxing judges {{Argentina-bio-stub