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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 ...
Jun 28, 2020 · Salvador Sanchez was a Mexican boxer who dominated the featherweight division and won multiple titles. He died in a car crash at age 23, ending his promising career and leaving a void in the sport.
Apr 25, 2024 · Salvador Sanchez (born Jan. 26, 1958, Santiago Tianguistenco, Mex.—died Aug. 12, 1982, near Mexico City) was a Mexican professional boxer and the world featherweight (126 pounds) champion from 1980 to 1982.
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Aug 16, 2022 · Salvador Sanchez was a featherweight champion with nine defenses and a potential future star when he died in a car accident at 23. Read about his career, legacy and how he would have ranked among the all-time greats.
Aug 12, 2016 · Salvador Sanchez was a young and complete featherweight champion who died in a car crash at 23. Learn about his career, his fights, and his potential in this article by Jack Slack.
Aug 13, 2017 · In the early hours of August 12, 1982, (2 am), on the road that goes from Queretaro to San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato, Mexico, the world champion of the featherweights Salvador Sanchez was involved in the tragic crash of two vehicles at high speed. He died instantly when his Porsche 928 got stuck under the back part of a truck.
21. Apr. by Anson Wainwright | 15 Comments. The wonderfully talented Salvador Sanchez is widely recognized as one of the very best fighters to ever come out of Mexico. The former champion was revered for his speed, skills, power, boundless energy and brilliant counter-punching ability.
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