Featherweight Carlos De León Castro to make pro debut live on DAZN
Boxlab Promotions announce the signing of highly decorated Puerto Rican national amateur boxing champion, Carlos De León Castro, to a promotional agreement.
The latest news comes just days after signing 18-time national amateur champion Kaipo Gallegos, an undefeated super featherweight prospect from Las Vegas.
At just 19 years old, Carlos De León has already established himself as one of the best fighters in the world of amateur boxing, boasting an impressive record and an array of national and international titles.
Standing at 5’8″ and competing in the featherweight division, De León Castro has captured the attention of boxing fans worldwide with his talent, drive, and love for the sport.
With an outstanding amateur record of 91 wins and only 4 losses, including 11 Puerto Rican national titles and numerous international championships, De León Castro’s talent and potential are undeniable.
Under the guidance of his father and trainer, Carlos De León Hernandez, he has sharpened his skills since the age of 7, setting the stage for a remarkable professional career.
“I am incredibly excited and grateful for the opportunity to work with Boxlab Promotions,” Carlos De León Castro said, in response to signing with Boxlab Promotions.
“It’s an honour to be associated with such a respected promoter, and I am eager to begin this new chapter of my career. With their support, I am confident that I can achieve my goals and become the next big Puerto Rican boxing star.”
“We’re really excited to have Carlos De León Castro join our team at Boxlab Promotions,” said Amaury Piedra, President of Boxlab Promotions, about signing one of the best boxers to out of Puerto Rico.
“We believe he has the talent and charisma to become the next big star from Puerto Rico. His future is bright, and we are committed to supporting him as he ascends to greatness.”
Carlos De León Castro is set to make his much-anticipated professional debut on the Boxlab Promotions card scheduled for June 8, 2024, at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida.
The event will be globally televised live on DAZN, offering De León Castro the perfect platform to showcase his talent on the international stage.
“Making my professional debut on a major platform like DAZN is a dream come true,” De León Castro added.
“I am determined to make the most of this opportunity and show the world what I am capable of. My goal is to represent Puerto Rico with pride and become a champion in the pros. This is just the beginning of my journey, and I am ready to make my mark.”