Javier Castillejo

Javier Castillejo
Born
Francisco Javier Castillejo Rodríguez

(1968-03-22) 22 March 1968
Parla, Madrid, Spain
Other namesEl Lince de Parla
("The Lynx of Parla")
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Reach70 in (178 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights72
Wins62
Wins by KO43
Losses8
Draws1
No contests1

Francisco Javier Castillejo Rodríguez (born 22 March 1968), commonly known as Javier Castillejo, is a Spanish former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2009. He held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the WBC and lineal light-middleweight titles from 1999 to 2001, the WBC light-middleweight title again in 2005, and the WBA middleweight title from 2006 to 2007. At regional level he held the European light-middleweight title twice between 1994 and 1998, and the European Union middleweight title in 2002.