Pablo Daniel Sarmiento (born 10 June 1971) is an Argentine former professional boxer in the Light Welterweight division and the former IBO Light Welterweight Champion.[1] He is the brother of boxing trainer Gabriel Sarmiento.[2][3] He replaced his brother Gabriel as Sergio Martínez's trainer in March 2011.
| Pablo Daniel Sarmiento | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Nickname(s) | El Hueso |
| Weight(s) | Light Welterweight |
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Reach | 183 cm (72 in) |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Born | (1971-06-10) 10 June 1971 (age 51) Las Varillas, Cordoba, Argentina |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 50 |
| Wins | 34 |
| Wins by KO | 16 |
| Losses | 14 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 0 |
In March 1997, Sarmiento won the WBO Latino Super Featherweight Championship by beating Andre Nicola, at the time Nicola had a record of 14–1.[4]
On 14 July 2001, he won his first world title by knocking out the IBO Light Welterweight Champion Billy Schwer in Wembley, London.[5]
After six years, Pablo returned from retirement to box against undefeated Mexican American Jesse Vargas, losing on the 1 round by KO.[6] The bout was the main event of FSN's Fight Night Club.[7]
| 34 Wins (16 Knockouts), 14 Defeats, 2 Draws | |||||||
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
| Loss | 34-14-2 | KO | 1 (8) | 2010-09-30 | |||
| Loss | 34-13-2 | SD | 12 (12) | 2004-05-08 | For IBO light welterweight title | ||
| Win | 34-12-2 | TKO | 8 (12) | 2003-03-08 | Retained IBO light welterweight title | ||
| Win | 33-12-2 | KO | 2 (12) | 2002-03-02 | Retained IBO light welterweight title | ||
| Win | 32-12–2 | UD | 12 (12) | 2001-11-10 | Retained IBO light welterweight title | ||
| Win | 31-12-2 | TKO | 11 (12) | 2001-07-14 | Won IBO light welterweight title | ||
| Draw | 30-12-2 | PTS | 6 (6) | 2001-05-25 | |||
| Win | 30-12-1 | KO | 2 (6) | 2000-07-22 | |||
| Win | 29-12-1 | SD | 10 (10) | 2000-02-12 | |||
| Loss | 28-12-1 | UD | 8 (8) | 1999-11-19 | |||
| Loss | 28-11-1 | TKO | 6 (12) | 1999-10-02 | |||
| Loss | 28-10-1 | UD | 12 (12) | 1999-07-10 | For WBC International light welterweight title | ||
| Win | 28-9-1 | UD | 12 (12) | 1999-06-18 | Retain South American lightweight title | ||
| Win | 27-9-1 | SD | 12 (12) | 1999-04-11 | Won South American lightweight title | ||
| Loss | 26-9-1 | UD | 12 (12) | 1999-02-16 | For WBC International lightweight title | ||
| Loss | 26-8-1 | PTS | 12 (12) | 1998-12-04 | For South American lightweight title | ||
| Win | 26-7-1 | UD | 10 (10) | 1998-11-06 | |||
| Draw | 25-7-1 | PTS | 8 (8) | 1998-08-15 | |||
| Win | 25-7 | TKO | 3 (10) | 1998-07-18 | |||