Pedro Rubén Décima
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Pedro Rubén Décima (born March 10, 1964) is an Argentine former professional
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Amateur career

As an amateur Decima represented Argentina as a bantamweight at the 1984 Olympic Games. His results were: *1st round bye *Defeated Tshoza Mukuta (Zaire) 5-0 *Defeated Çemal Öner (Turkey) 4-1 *Lost to Dale Walters (Canada) 0-5


Professional career

Decima turned pro in 1984 and captured the WBC super bantamweight title with an upset TKO win over Paul Banke in 1990, a fight in which Banke was knocked down three times in the 4th round. He lost the belt in his first defense to Kiyoshi Hatanaka in 1991 and retired in 1993. At his age, he works as a public boxer trainer in Buenos Aires, Argentina.


Professional boxing record


See also

* List of super-bantamweight boxing champions


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Decima, Ruben 1964 births Living people Super-bantamweight boxers World super-bantamweight boxing champions World Boxing Council champions Argentine male boxers Olympic boxers for Argentina Boxers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Tucumán Province