Abel Cestac boxer
- bouts
- 55
- won
- 38
- lost
- 14
- draw
- 3
- Status
- inactive
- Division
- heavyweight
- Debut
- 1945-07-27
- Height
- 6′ 4″/193cm
- Reach
- -
- Age
- 76
- Born
- 1918-08-25
- Death
- 1995-01-16
- Nationality
- Argentina
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Abel Evaristo Cestac (25 August 1918 – 16 January 1995) was a boxer from Argentina.Cestac was an amateur boxer when he was discovered by Luis Angel Firpo in July 1940.According to Firpo, he came across Cestac fighting a steer because he could not find any men his equal in strength.Firpo predicted that Cestac would be world heavyweight champion within three years.Jack Dempsey and Luis Ángel Firpo agreed to jointly manage Cestac.
| Date | Opponent | Last Opponents' Results | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-11-10 | Cesar Brion | LWWWLW | Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires | LOST Points |
| 1951-08-11 | Arturo Godoy | DLWDWW | Santiago de Chile | LOST Points |
| 1951-06-09 | Archie Moore | WWWWWW | Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires | LOST Corner retirement |
| 1951-03-13 | Archie Moore | WWWWWW | Sports Arena, Toledo | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1951-01-10 | Mike Buha | WWWWLW | Arena, Saint Louis | DRAW Points |
| 1950-12-04 | Bob Baker | WWWWWW | Arena, Cleveland | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1950-11-11 | Omelio Agramonte | WLWWWW | Palacio de Deportes, Havana | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1950-10-06 | Earl Walls | WWLLWW | St. Nicholas Arena, New York | WIN KO |
| 1950-07-27 | Art Henri | LWWWLL | Dexter Park Arena, Woodhaven, Queens | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1950-06-09 | Frank Buford | WWLWWW | Legion Stadium, Hollywood | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1950-03-27 | Billy Gilliam | LWWLWL | Laurel Garden, Newark | DRAW Points |
| 1950-03-17 | Buddy Scott | LWWWWW | Charlotte | WIN KO |
| 1950-02-20 | Elkins Brothers | WDLWWW | Coliseum, Baltimore | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1950-01-20 | Bill Wilson | WLWDWW | Charlotte | WIN KO |
| 1949-11-14 | Bill Weinberg | LDLLLW | Boston Garden, Boston | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1949-10-24 | Maynard Jones | WWLWDW | Coliseum, Baltimore | WIN KO |
| 1949-06-04 | Jackie Marr | LWWWWL | Olympia Ice Rink, Johannesburg | DRAW Points |
| 1949-05-07 | Adrian Scheepers | LLWLLL | Campo do Ferroviário de Lourenço-Marques, Maputo | WIN KO |
| 1949-02-26 | Jack Kukard | LWWLWL | City Hall, Johannesburg | WIN KO |
| 1948-11-20 | Juan Urlich | LLLLLL | Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires | WIN KO |
| 1948-08-14 | Americo Capitanelli | WLLLWL | Ginásio do Estádio Pacaembu, Sao Paulo | WIN KO |
| 1948-07-31 | Juan Urlich | LLLLLL | Ginásio do Estádio Pacaembu, Sao Paulo | WIN KO |
| 1948-06-25 | Lucas Rubinich | LL | Palácio Metropolitano, Río de Janeiro | WIN KO |
| 1947-09-08 | McKinley English | LWDLWL | Marigold Gardens Outdoor Arena, Chicago | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1947-08-25 | Colion Chaney | LWLWLL | Marigold Gardens Outdoor Arena, Chicago | LOST Points |
| 1947-07-31 | Jimmy Howard | DLLLWL | Sports Park, Sioux City | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1947-07-28 | Hezzie Williams | WWLWDL | Marigold Gardens Outdoor Arena, Chicago | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1947-07-23 | Bob Nora | WWLLLL | Electric Park, Waterloo | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1947-07-14 | John Hubbard | LWLWWL | Marigold Gardens, Chicago | WIN KO |
| 1947-06-25 | Joe Muscato | LLWWWL | Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo | WIN KO |
| 1947-06-19 | Dan Merritt | LLLLLL | Spencer | WIN KO |
| 1947-06-12 | Buddy Thomas | WDLWLL | Des Moines | WIN KO |
| 1947-05-26 | Kid Riviera | WWWWWW | City Auditorium, Omaha | LOST Points |
| 1947-04-11 | Walter Hafer | LLLLLW | Chicago Stadium, Chicago | WIN KO |
| 1947-03-03 | Tex Boddie | LWWWLW | City Auditorium, Omaha | WIN KO |
| 1947-02-10 | Clarence Brown | WWWLLL | Omaha | WIN KO |
| 1947-01-17 | Harry Patterson | debut | Coliseum, Des Moines | WIN KO |
| 1947-01-09 | Bill Weinberg | WLLWLL | Auditorium, Minneapolis | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1947-01-02 | Jack Pierce | WDWWLL | Matamoros | WIN KO |
| 1946-12-30 | Clarence Brown | DWWWLL | City Auditorium, Omaha | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1946-08-26 | Cleo Everett | WWDWWW | Sterling Oval, Bronx | LOST Split-decision |
| 1946-07-15 | Cleo Everett | WWWWDW | Coliseum, Baltimore | LOST Majority decision |
| 1946-05-29 | Buddy Walker | LLWLWL | Fairgrounds Coliseum, Indianapolis | LOST Technical knockout |
| 1946-05-14 | Phil Moreland | debut | Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City | WIN KO |
| 1946-05-09 | Jack Pumphrey | LLLWLL | City Auditorium, Council Bluffs | WIN KO |
| 1946-04-25 | Clarence Jones | DLLWWL | Coliseum, Des Moines | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1946-03-07 | Clarence Jones | WDLLWW | Coliseum, Des Moines | WIN KO |
| 1946-02-28 | Robin Tiny Lee | LWWWWW | Auditorium, Minneapolis | WIN KO |
| 1946-02-18 | Doug Ellison | WWLWDL | Civic Auditorium, San Francisco | WIN KO |
| 1945-12-12 | Newsboy Millich | WWLLLW | Auditorium, Oakland | WIN Corner retirement |
| 1945-11-06 | Newsboy Millich | WWWLLL | Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento | LOST KO |
| 1945-10-31 | Harold Blackshear | LDWLWW | Auditorium, Oakland | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1945-09-10 | Ben Moroz | DLLLWL | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Points |
| 1945-08-17 | Big Boy Baker | WWWWW | Worcester | WIN KO |
| 1945-07-27 | John Thomas | WWLWWL | Madison Square Garden, New York | LOST Split-decision |
