The Salvador Sánchez vs. Juan Laporte fight was a boxing encounter that took place on December 13, 1980, in El Paso, Texas, United States, for the WBC world Featherweight title.
The greats Wilfredo Gomez and Juan Laporte traveled to Mexico to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of Salvador Sanchez’s death. Azumah Nelson is desperately battling to overcome visa complications, so ...
Salvador "Chava" Sanchez was born in Mexico in 1959 and had only a handful of amateur fights before turning professional at the tender age of 16. He possessed all of the skills needed to be a world ...
August 12 marked the 43rd anniversary of the passing of Salvador Sánchez, a legend of Mexican boxing. A memorial mass was attended by family, friends, and former fighters, including Puerto Rican great ...
It was 35 years ago that the elegant fists of Salvador Sanchez graced the El Paso County Coliseum, before a national television audience on ABC and Howard Cosell at ringside on a warm December ...
He's got the look, starting with the lean physique, the thick mop of curly hair, prominent nose and soulful brown eyes. Then there's the retro style in the ring: old-school white boxing boots that ...
"Standing or dead, but never on my knees," said Wilfredo Gomez before taking on Salvador Sanchez in their famous 1981 duel -- at the end of which the Puerto Rican star was left in precisely the ...
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