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Julio César Chávez (born July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. Events 1500-1599 1573 - Spanish forces under the Duke of Alva capture Haarlem after a seven month siege. 1600-1899 1690 - William of Oranges army wins the Battle...
July 12, 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). Events January January 1 - Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand January 3 - Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro January 4 - New York City introduces a train that operates without a crew on-board January 5...
1962 in Culiacán, Sinaloa is the name of a city, a municipality and a state in Mexico. This article is about the state. For the city, see: Sinaloa, Sinaloa. Other Mexican States Capital Culiacán Other major cities Mazatlán, Los Mochis Area 58,238 km² Ranked 17th Population (2000 census) 2,534...
Sinaloa) is a The United Mexican States or Mexico ( Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos or México; regarding the use of the variant spelling Méjico, see section The name below) is a country located in North America, bordered to the north by the United States of America, to the southeast by...
Mexican world champion Boxer redirects here; for other meanings of boxer, see Boxer (disambiguation). In computer science, boxing is a way to wrap primitive types over object types. See object type. Boxer engines for automotive applications redirect to either Flat-4 or Flat-6. 2004 Armed Forces Amateur Boxing Championships, held in 2003...
boxer who won 5 world titles (WBC Superfeatherweight -1984-, WBA Lightweight -1987, WBC Lightweight -1988-, WBC Superlightweight -1989-, IBF Jr. Welterweight -1990-, WBC Superlightweight -1994-) in 3 different divisions, went undefeated for 89 bouts before originally retiring with a record of 104-5-2, with 80 knockouts. Among the world champions that Chávez defeated in his career are Edwin El Chapo Rosario (1961-1997) was more like a Boxing version of the Puerto Rican plant Mori-vivi. (Mori-Vivi means dead-alive in Spanish). Unfortunately, at the end, his long battle with a suspected drug addiction caused him to really die at the age of 36, and, of...
Edwin Rosario, José Luis Ramírez (born circa 1960) is a Mexican national who was a boxer and a two time world Lightweight champion. A native of Tamaulipas and a resident of Culiacán, Ramírez climbed slowly but steadily on boxings rankings. In 1978, as a Featherweight, a young Ram...
Jose Luis Ramirez, This article needs cleanup. Please edit this article to conform to a higher standard of article quality. Rocky is a native of Paterson NJ. His mangers where the Dan and Lou Duva. He represented the US in the Olimpics Boxing in the Bantam wt class. Hes a real good...
Rocky Lockridge, Meldrick Taylor (born October 19, 1966) is a former Olympic gold medalist and world boxing champion in two weight classes. Taylor, one of many boxing champions hailing from the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, learned his craft in the gyms of his hometown and posted a 99-4 record as an...
Meldrick Taylor, Roger Mayweather, Sammy Fuentes, Héctor "Macho" Camacho, Juan Laporte (born November 24, 1959) is a former boxer who was born in Guayama, Puerto Rico. Juan Laporte moved to New York at a young age, where he grew up into a pretty well known contender, but one that many boxing critics didnt consider to be material to...
Juan Laporte, and Tony López. Chávez wore a black ribbon on the night of September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years). There are 101 days remaining. Events 1700-1899 1745 - Battle of Prestonpans - Hanoverian army under the command of John Cope is defeated, in ten minutes, by the Jacobite forces of Prince Charles Edward Stuart 1780 - Benedict Arnold...
September 21, 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events Environmental and weather change Asian Tiger Mosquito, an invasive species is first found in Houston, Texas May 25 - Bangladesh is hit by a tropical cyclone and storm surge which kills approximately 10,000 people. September 19 - 8...
1985, during his world title defense against Dwight Pratchett, to honor all his countrymen and women who fell during the Mexico City (Spanish: Ciudad de México) is the federal capital of and largest city in Mexico. It geographically spans the Distrito Federal (D.F.) and part of the state of México to the north of the Federal District. Mexico City is the largest city in North America and...
Mexico City earthquake of September 17 is the 260th day of the year (261st in leap years). There are 105 days remaining. Events 1176 - Battle of Myriokephalon 1394 - King Charles VI of France orders all Jews expelled from France 1462 - Battle of Swiecin, called also Battle of Zarnowiec, during Thirteen Years War 1577 - Peace...
September 17, 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events Environmental and weather change Asian Tiger Mosquito, an invasive species is first found in Houston, Texas May 25 - Bangladesh is hit by a tropical cyclone and storm surge which kills approximately 10,000 people. September 19 - 8...
1985. Chávez's relationship with boxing promoter Don King Don King (born December 9, 1932), is a flamboyant American boxing promoter. He gained fame in 1974 by sponsoring the boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Zaire, popularly known as The Rumble in The Jungle. He consolidated his position as an influential promoter the next...
Don King was always controversial. One common point of contention, shared by many in boxing, is that Chavez was suspected of faking injuries in training after receiving training expense advances. After being threatened by a gang that his son would be kidnapped, Chávez became one of the first people to denounce the kidnappings of famous people's relatives in The United Mexican States or Mexico ( Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos or México; regarding the use of the variant spelling Méjico, see section The name below) is a country located in North America, bordered to the north by the United States of America, to the southeast by...
Mexico during the middle and late Events and trends Technology Explosive growth of the Internet; decrease in the cost of computers and other technology Reduction in size and cost of mobile phones leads to a massive surge in their popularity Year 2000 problem (commonly known as Y2K) Microsoft Windows operating system becomes virtually ubiquitous on IBM...
1990s. Chávez held a short romantic relationship with then budding actress Salma Hayek Salma Hayek (born September 2, 1966, in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz) is a Mexican actress. Salma Hayek landed the title role in Teresa (1989), a hugely successful soap opera which earned her the star status in her native Mexico. However, anxious to make films and to explore her talent and...
Salma Hayek during 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. Events January January 1 - North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect January 6 - Nancy Kerrigan is clubbed on the right leg by an assailant under orders from...
1994. On November 24 is the 328th day (329th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 37 days remaining. Events 300-1899 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal entry, into Constantinople. 642 - Theodore succeeds John IV as Pope. 1639 - Jeremiah Horrocks observes the transit of...
November 24, 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. Pascal Couchepin becomes President of the Confederation in...
2003, he came out of a retirement to avenge an earlier loss to Willy Wise, knocking Wise out in two rounds at Mexico City. In April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four with the length of 30 days. April begins (astrologically) with the sun in the sign of Aries and ends in the sign of Taurus. Astronomically speaking, the sun begins in the constellation of Pisces...
April of 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated the: International Year of Rice (by the United Nations) International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO) Elections were held in 73 countries during 2004. See a list of elections...
2004, Chávez went back into the ring, for what he again claimed woiuld be, his last appearance. In that fight, nicknamed Adiós, México, Gracias (Good-bye, Mexico, Thank you), he beat his former conqueror, Frankie Randall (born September 25, 1961) is a three-time world champion boxer who is best known as the man who handed Mexican legend Julio César Chávez his first professional defeat. Randall, who was born in Birmingham, Alabama and grew up in Nashville, Tennessee, turned pro in 1981...
Frankie Randall (the first man to beat Chávez and drop him), by a ten round decision. Chávez holds a record of 106 wins, five losses and 2 draws, with 80 knockouts. One of the best fighters of the 20th century, Chávez holds the record of most successful defenses of a world title (27), most title fights (37), and the second best winning streak (89-0) of an undefeated fighter.
External link - Career Record (http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=008119)
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