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On This Day In ’92: When Julio Cesar Chavez Dished Out A Beating To Hector Camacho

September 12, 2020September 12, 2020 by James Slater - Leave a comment

Hector Camacho - Mexico Vs. Puerto Rico, a long and rich boxing rivalry, gave us an especially grudge-filled match on this day back in 1992. The great Julio Cesar Chavez, for many THE finest Mexican fighter ever, met the flashy, controversial and cocksure Hector Camacho. The fight had been spoken of for some time, and Chavez, a no-nonsense warrior of the fiercest kind, wanted so badly to make “Macho” pay for all his rash-talking.

Mexico Vs. Puerto Rico, a long and rich boxing rivalry, gave us an especially grudge-filled match on this day back in 1992. The great Julio Cesar Chavez, for many THE … Read more

On This Day – When Hector Camacho Turned In A Masterclass In Beating Jose Luis Ramirez

August 10, 2020 by James Slater - Leave a comment

Hector Camacho - In his prime, when he was at his absolute best, Hector Camacho was some fighter. Super-fast, flashy and hugely entertaining, “Macho” thrilled his adoring fans. In addition to his ring prowess, Camacho was unafraid to talk – as in TALK. Sometimes controversial, sometimes incredibly funny, Camacho lit up the lower weight divisions in his own unique way.

In his prime, when he was at his absolute best, Hector Camacho was some fighter. Super-fast, flashy and hugely entertaining, “Macho” thrilled his adoring fans. In addition to his ring … Read more