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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 ...
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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 boxing community.
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.
Salvador Sanchez was a Mexican boxer who won the WBC World Featherweight title in 1979 and defended it six times. He died in a car crash in 1982 after his last fight against Azumah Nelson.
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Aug 16, 2022 · 40 Years Gone: The Greatness of Salvador Sanchez. By Lyle Fitzsimmons. Published Tue Aug 16, 2022, 05:22 AM EDT. 18 comments. Long before there was a Canelo Alvarez, there was a Salvador Sanchez ...
Sep 18, 2022 · Hometown: Tianguistenco, México, Mexico. Birthplace: Tianguistenco, México, Mexico. Died: 1982-08-12 (Age:23) Stance: Orthodox. Height: 168cm. Reach: 173cm. Pro Boxer: Record. Salvador Sanchez Gallery. Salvador Sanchez was a complete fighter who possessed speed, power and excellent counter-punching skills.
21. Apr. by Anson Wainwright |. 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.
