Carlos Buitrago


Carlos Alberto Buitrago Rojas is a Nicaraguan professional boxer. He has challenged three times for a world championship: the WBO mini flyweight title in 2013, the IBF mini flyweight title in 2017, and the WBO junior flyweight title in 2018.

Professional career

Buitrago challenged for his first world title against Merlito Sabillo for the WBO Minimumweight title on November 30, 2013. The fight ended in a split draw, so Sabillo retained the title.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
39Win32–5–1 Felix MoncadaKO4, 0:52Dec 21, 2019 Gimnasio Fight Club, San José, Costa Rica
38Loss31–5–1 McWilliams ArroyoUD10Jun 15, 2019 Coliseo Roger L. Mendoza, Caguas, Puerto RicoFor WBO Latino flyweight title
37Win31–4–1 Gilmer BaulesUD6Feb 2, 2019 BN Arena, Hatillo, Costa Rica
36Loss30–4–1 Ángel AcostaTKO12, 1:43Jun 16, 2018 José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, San Juan, Puerto RicoFor WBO junior flyweight title
35Loss30–3–1 Hiroto KyoguchiTKO8, 2:28Dec 31, 2017 Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, JapanFor IBF mini flyweight title
34Win30–2–1 Noe MedinaUD8Oct 15, 2016 Puerto Salvador Allende, Managua, Nicaragua
33Win29–2–1 Roger ColladoKO1, 1:56May 28, 2016 Gimnasio Rosendo Álvarez, Managua, Nicaragua
32Loss28–2–1 Knockout CP FreshmartUD12Feb 4, 2016 City Hall Ground, Chonburi, ThailandFor WBA interim mini flyweight title
31Win28–1–1 Mario RodriguezUD10Mar 21, 2015 Palenque de la Feria Mesoamericana, Tapachula, MexicoWon vacant WBA–NABA mini flyweight title
30Loss27–1–1 Knockout CP FreshmartUD12Oct 1, 2014 New I-Mobile Stadium, Buriram, ThailandFor vacant WBA interim mini flyweight title
29Draw27–0–1 Merlito Sabillo12Nov 30, 2013 Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, PhilippinesFor WBO mini flyweight title
28Win27–0 Julian YedrasUD12Jul 20, 2013 Centro Internacional de Convenciones Siglo XXI, Yucatán, Mexico
27Win26–0 Jose AguilarUD8May 25, 2013 Polideportivo Espana, Managua, Nicaragua
26Win25–0 Yader EscobarTKO1, 1:24May 3, 2013 Gimnasio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
25Win24–0 Jose Aguilar5 Oct 6, 2012 Polideportivo Espana, Managua, NicaraguaUnanimous TD after Buitrago was cut from an accidental head clash
24Win23–0 Eddy CastroTKO5, 2:48May 26, 2012 Hotel Holiday Inn, Managua, Nicaragua
23Win22–0 Gabriel MendozaUD10Feb 17, 2012 Pharaoh's Casino, Managua, NicaraguaWon vacant WBO Latino mini flyweight title
22Win21–0 Carlos MeloUD10Dec 9, 2011 Pharaoh's Casino, Managua, Nicaragua
21Win20–0 Felipe RivasUD10Aug 12, 2011 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
20Win19–0 William TranaTKO8, 1:58Jul 2, 2011 Gimnasio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
19Win18–0 Eddy CastroTKO2, 0:44May 6, 2011 Pharaoh's Casino, Managua, Nicaragua
18Win17–0 Jorle EstradaTKO6, 2:25Nov 23, 2010 Pharaoh's Casino, Managua, NicaraguaRetained WBA Fedecentro mini flyweight title
1716–0 Eddy CastroNC2 Oct 30, 2010 Gimnasio Alexis Argüello, Managua, NicaraguaWBA Fedecentro mini flyweight title at stake;
NC after an accidental head clash
16Win16–0 Eddy ZunigaUD9Jun 18, 2010 Gimnasio Polideportivo Espana, Managua, NicaraguaRetained WBO Youth mini flyweight title;
Won vacant WBA Fedecentro mini flyweight title
15Win15–0 Hector ElizabethTKO4, 0:10Apr 30, 2010 Pharaoh's Casino, Managua, Nicaragua
14Win14–0 Jose MartinezUD8Feb 6, 2010 Gimnasio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
13Win13–0 Edgar JimenezTKO7, 2:12Dec 19, 2009 Estadio Nacional, Managua, NicaraguaWon vacant WBO Youth mini flyweight title
12Win12–0 Giovany RayoKO6, 1:10Aug 15, 2009 Gimnasio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
11Win11–0 Jose MartinezUD6Jun 6, 2009 Polideportivo Espana, Managua, Nicaragua
10Win10–0 Jose CarvajalKO1, 1:45May 1, 2009 Pharaoh's Casino, Managua, Nicaragua
9Win9–0 Jose HurtadoKO1, 1:33Feb 13, 2009 Pharaoh's Casino, Managua, Nicaragua
8Win8–0 Oscar LopezTKO5 Dec 13, 2008 Gimnasio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
7Win7–0 Pedro RamosKO1 Nov 28, 2008 Pharaoh's Casino, Managua, Nicaragua
6Win6–0 Ernesto CastilloTKO1, 1:20Nov 1, 2008 Gimnasio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
5Win5–0 Giovanny Narvaez3 Oct 4, 2008 Gimnasio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
4Win4–0 Lester BerriosTKO2 Sep 12, 2008 Centro Comercial Las Américas, Managua, Nicaragua
3Win3–0 Jose Carvajal1, 1:36Aug 23, 2008 Gimnasio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua
2Win2–0 Ernesto CastilloUD4Jul 12, 2008 Universidad Nacional, Managua, Nicaragua
1Win1–0 Oscar Lopez4Jun 20, 2008 Gimnasio Alexis Argüello, Managua, Nicaragua