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Salvador "Sal" Sánchez Narváez (January 26, 1959 – August 12, 1982) was a Mexican professional boxer born in the town of Santiago Tianguistenco, Estado de México. Sanchez was the WBC and The Ring featherweight champion from 1980 to 1982. Many of his contemporaries as well as boxing writers believe that had it not been for his premature ...
Laporte was a mandatory challenger, meaning that Sanchez had to defend his WBC title against him or he could be stripped of the world championship. Don King, Sanchez's promoter, figuring that the fight would sell more tickets in a state near Mexico, worked a deal for the fight to take place in El Paso. A decisively pro-Sanchez crowd filled the ...
Contested at the Caesars Palace hotel on the Las Vegas Strip, it pitted Wilfredo Gómez, a Puerto Rican who had a record of 32 wins, 0 losses, 1 draw, and all his wins by knockout, and who was the world's Jr. Featherweight champion, against the lesser known Salvador Sánchez, who hailed from Mexico with a record of 40 wins, 1 loss, 1 draw, and 30 wins by knockout.
The following two-thirds of the song is all about the consequences of that gunfight, and let's just say everyone eventually loses, one way or another. Vernon Oxford/YouTube 5.
The fight will be a display of pure athletic excellence, driven by grit and talent. This is about two women fighting for their careers – and for respect. A win isn’t just about a belt.
After receiving initial success upon release, the song saw renewed popularity after being featured in the 1999 film Fight Club. It is one of the band's signature songs and has inspired a multitude of covers while several arrangements of the song have been used in various film, television, and video game soundtracks.
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Israel pounded Syrian army bases on Tuesday in strikes it says aim to keep weapons from falling into hostile hands, but denied its forces had advanced into Syria beyond a ...
The event will mark the promotion's second visit to Qatar and first since the country's much anticipated debut at ONE 166 in March 2024. [4]A ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Championship bout between current champion Jonathan Haggerty (also former ONE Bantamweight and Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion) and former K-1 Lightweight Champion Wei Rui is expected to headline the event.