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  Alex Sanchez
Alex Sanchez (born June 5, 1973) is a Puerto Rican boxer who is a native of Ponce.
Sanchez began his professional boxing career on October 4, 1991, knocking out Carlos Figueroa[?] in round one at Mayaguez.
Sanchez currently sports a record of 29 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, with 20 wins by knockout.
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 Kerry Daigle presents expert boxing analysis and articles from Ring Sports Magazine and other professionals | Keep ...
Jose Victor Burgos, 107, Puebla, MX., maintained pressure in the last five rounds and exploded in the 12th round with an unchecked offense to TKO Alex Sanchez,107, Ponce, PR, to win the vacant IBF junior flyweight crown in the co-feature.
Sanchez, whose record dips to 29-3-1, 20 KOs, worked well with his jab in the early action but after he sixt h round, he never won another round against the dominating Burgos.
Sanchez, 27, felt being inactive since his draw with Burgos hurt his effectiveness.
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  Boxer
Alex Sánchez (boxer) Alex Sánchez (born Puerto Rico, and his small frame (he fights at the 108 pound division) ga...
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Boxer TV Access Boxer TV Access is a Swedish TV-provider which is the only actor in the terrestrial network, except the...
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 Alex Sánchez (boxer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alex "El Nene" Sánchez (born June 5, 1973) is a Puerto Rican former boxer who is a native of Ponce.
On January 29, 2005, Sanchez attempted to win the WBO world Jr.
After suffering an eye injury, Sanchez lost the fight by an eighth round technical knockout, announcing his retirement from professional boxing immediately after the bout.
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 Sanchez
Alex Sanchez Alex Sánchez is commonly regarded as a common personal name in Spanish-speaking countries.
Loretta Sanchez Loretta Sánchez (born 1984, and was a financial analyist until entering the House.
Sanchez was born in Cincinnati Reds, he la...
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 WBC. Who is WBC? What is WBC? Where is WBC? Definition of WBC. Meaning of WBC.
In 1983, the WBC made a huge advance towards protecting the health of boxers worldwide by reducing the distance of its world championship bouts from 15 rounds to 12.
This was decided upon after a medical study revealed that boxers received most of their punishment from rounds 13 to 15.
Among the WBC's world champions are Wilfredo Benitez, Wilfredo Gomez, Julio Cesar Chavez, Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard, Salvador Sanchez, Hector 'Macho' Camacho, Marvin Hagler, Carlos Monzon, Roberto Duran, Juan Laporte, Felix Trinidad, Edwin Rosario, Mike Tyson, Alexis Arguello, Lennox Lewis and, on the female side Christy Martin and Laila Ali.
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 World Boxing Organization information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The WBO was made popular by boxers such as Britain's flamboyant champion Chris Eubank, thanks to his 24 WBO world championship bouts in the 1990's and mostly thanks to his ability to make an event spectacular even if his opponent was dull.
It is regrettable." One week after British newspaper The Independent broke the story, one of the three men ranking the boxers, Gordon Volkman, still hadn't heard that Morris was dead.
A key reason is that a few of today's most talented or successful (in boxing, the same fighter could be one, yet not the other) boxers have worn WBO belts.
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 Sanchez - ricardo, robert and kristen, rosalyn, honey
Sanchez demands total commitment Northern Ireland boss Lawrie Sanchez is expecting 100% from the players who are treading a disciplinary doubt the commitment will be total, ' said Sanchez ' We saw that earlier
Sanchez celebrates rare victory Lawrie Sanchez's smile was as wide as Windsor Park after a rare 2-0 victory for Northern Ireland Goals from Stuart Elliott and substitute Warren Feeney brought to an end a wretched run of four years without a competitive win
Sanchez raises the spirits Northern Ireland v Azerbaijan: Lawrie Sanchez is keen to record his first competitive victory, at the seventh time of asking
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 WBA Today in History - August
According to the sheriff’s office, cocaine was found among the boxer’s belongings when he was sentenced to four days in jail after pleading guilty to speeding and driving without a valid license.
1979: Salvador Sanchez KO 5 Felix Trinidad Sr., Houston.
Trainer Alex Sherer, 43, formerly associated with Detroit’s Kronk Gym, was working for Forum Boxing in Inglewood at the time of his death.
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 Mulcahey
He is a textbook boxer who is seemingly never off balance, and ready to strike with a hook or counter.
There is a log jam of boxers looking for a title shot at welterweight because Cory Spinks holds all the titles.
Jose is a boxer along the lines of Fernando Montiel, but showed a brawling side when he was forced to come from behind and kayo Hideyasu Ishihara.
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 Rays: Latest moves make Rays younger yet
To make room, catcher Charles Johnson was released, outfielder Alex Sanchez was designated for assignment and pitcher Trever Miller was put on the 15-day disabled list with a sore right hamstring.
Sanchez said he asked for a trade, which he said general manager Chuck LaMar tried to accommodate.
Sanchez said he has no hard feelings toward the Rays, but added, "I don't have a future here.
www.sptimes.com /2005/06/14/Rays/Latest_moves_make_Ray.shtml   (698 words)

  
 Delgado Brings Amateur Boxing to CIHS - Sports - Newspaper - The Rapier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
This is the one that everybody knows because these boxers get paid millions of dollars to beat each other up.
Then there are the rising boxers at the amateur level who don’t get paid to beat each other up.
Another boxer who went pro was James "Buddy" McGirt who had a record of 73 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw.
www.therapier.com /article.asp?paper=1&cat=145&article=809   (996 words)

  
 hereConnect.com - Notes From Hollywood - - Fans around the world know Alex Sanchez   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Fans around the world know Alex Sanchez from the Rainbow Trilogy of Rainbow Boys, Rainbow High, and Rainbow Road, which, explains Alex, “chronicles the adventures in love and friendship of three high school senior boys.
All of Alex’s books are published in the USA as well, but one of them was banned this past summer, without much media attention.
Alex, who his inspired by his own friends, says to aspiring writers, “Have courage, reach out to others, be true to who you are, and follow your dreams.
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 Mexican Boxer Victor Burgos Survives Brain Surgery
He fought Sanchez to a draw in an IBF junior flyweight eliminator in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on May 11, 2002.
Their immediate rematch in Las Vegas on Feb. 15, 2002, was for the vacant IBF flyweight title, and Burgos stepped into the ring with a 34-13-2 record hoping their third meeting would be the charm.
Even though he appeared to be on the way to winning a unanimous decision, Burgos disposed of Sanchez in the twelfth and final round with a technical knockout rather than let it go to the scorecards.
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 PUERTO RICO HERALD: Calderon, Morel And Dieppa Headline Weekend Fight Card   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Both the IBF and the WBC are trying to obligate Wright to make mandatory defenses at 154 soon and that just might be the push Wright's promoter (boxer Roy Jones Jr.) and Don King (Trinidad's promoter) need to start negotiating a fight at 160.
Calderon, Puerto Rico's 2003 Boxer of the Year, is the overwhelming favorite to defend his WBO belt versus Cardenas (30-11-2, 22 KO).
Cardenas is a former IBF belt-holder who handed Alex "Nene" Sanchez his first career loss back on Feb. 22, 1997.
puertorico-herald.org /issues/2004/vol8n12/PRSportsBeat0812-en.shtml   (1024 words)

  
 Fight Beat | News
CARSON, Calif.—Mexican boxer Victor Burgos was whisked from the ring to a hospital on Saturday where he underwent immediate surgery to remove a blood clot in his brain and to reduce swelling after participating in an International Boxing Federation flyweight championship against Vic Darchinyan at Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.
Burgos became the IBF junior flyweight champion by defeating Alex Sanchez at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas in 2003.
He moved up to the 112-pound flyweight limit in 2005 and was challenging Darchinyan for his title on Saturday in a match televised by SHOWTIME Championship Boxing as part of a world championship doubleheader.
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 WORLD Magazine | Weekly News, Christian Views
The death of a female boxer during a sanctioned event comes at a time when women's boxing has taken off in popularity
And though paramedics were swiftly called into the ring, she never woke up.
Zerlentes’s death, the first of a female boxer during a sanctioned event, certainly harms boxing’s reputation and comes at a time when women’s boxing has taken off in popularity.
www.worldmag.com /articles/10547   (289 words)

  
 Bet, Gamble, Sports Book, Vegasinsider, Sports Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Sanchez remained motionless on canvas for more than 15 minutes and was taken from the ring in a stretcher.
Wearing a neck brace and oxygen mask, the fighter raised both arms as he was being taken out of the ring, drawing applause from the fans.
Sanchez, a former WBO champion, landed heavy body blows in the late rounds.
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 BBC SPORT | Boxing | Sanchez calls time on ring career
Alex Sanchez announced his retirement from the ring after being stopped by WBO light flyweight champion Hugo Cazares on Saturday.
Sanchez, 32, failed to come out for round eight after complaining that he could not see out of his left eye.
Cazares dominated the title fight, which took place in Sanchez's hometown of Ponce in Puerto Rico.
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 The Willits News - S.F. Giants   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Instead, the guy who brought us Alex Sanchez went immediately to his manager's side, mentioning the possibility of terminating his own working relationship with KNBR.
Krueger, Agnew and Rhein are out of work today because Sabean failed to step between his manager and one of the club's part-owners and stop the fighting.
He didn't, and as a result, Alou is still winging haymakers like a punch-drunk boxer.
www.willitsnews.com /Stories/0,1413,253~30428~3005887,00.html   (671 words)

  
 Hot Boxing News! Talkin Boxin! By Howie Reed
I was told prior to the fight, by a female boxer, that, Almager had no chin.
Besides the dollar MGD the cruiserwieght fight between Chad Van Sickle (8-0-2) and Josh Jones (4-1-1) was a heck of a fight.
One lady boxer that didn’t disappoint this weekend was Vicious Vaia "The Lil Darlin" Zaganas climbing back in the ring after riding the pine with an eye injury.
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 Burgos still in critical condition - CNN.com
Gonzalez said Burgos remained in a coma on Monday yet appeared to open his eyes slightly at one point and move his hands.
The hospital refused to comment on the boxer's condition.
Burgos, 32, became the IBF junior flyweight champion by defeating Alex Sanchez in Las Vegas in 2003.
www.cnn.com /2007/SPORT/03/05/boxing.burgos/index.html?eref=rss_latest   (265 words)

  
 Boxing News - August 21, 2005 - TheSweetScience.com
But the IBF -- one of boxing's four major sanctioning bodies along with the WBC, the WBA and the WBO -- has stooped as low as it has since then-president Bob Lee was convicted of accepting bribes about four years ago.The organization stripped Juan Manuel Marquez of its featherweight championship.
Alex Sanchez retires after being stopped by WBO junior middleweight champion Hugo Cazares.
Eight professional boxers from the United States were invited to compete in the championship.
www.thesweetscience.com /boxing-news-wire.php?sdate=20050821   (1156 words)

  
 Darchinyan victim making progress - Sport - smh.com.au
Mexican boxer Victor Burgos, who suffered a brutal loss to Sydney's Vic Darchinyan on the weekend, is making positive progress in a California hospital.
Burgos, a 32-year-old veteran of 57 professional bouts, remained in a coma on Monday yet appeared to open his eyes slightly at one point and move his hands.
Burgos became the IBF junior flyweight champion by defeating Alex Sanchez in Las Vegas in 2003.
www.smh.com.au /news/sport/darchinyan-victim-making-progress/2007/03/06/1172943398260.html   (442 words)

  
 People's Daily Online -- Miguel Cotto wins Puerto Rico fighter of the year award
Puerto Rico's Professional Boxing Commission Sunday named Miguel Cotto, the World Boxing Association's junior welterweight champion, as Boxer of the Year, a prize he will receive at the commission's annual ceremony on Feb. 28, according to reports from San Juan.
Cotto's last three fights were in 2005, when he beat Demarcus Coley on Feb. 25, Muhammad Abdulaev on June 11 a and Ricardo Torres, on Sept. 24.
The first fight against Nelson Dieppa and Alex Sanchez took place in the Ruben Rodriquez boxing stadium, in Bayamon close to Puerto Rican capital San Juan.
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 Bradley Faces Off With Sanchez On Next Thompson Boxing Show - Boxing News
Bradley’s impressive record includes victories over the always-tough Jorge Padilla, the strong Francisco Rincon, former undefeated boxer Eli Addison, the never kayoed Arturo Urena, whom Bradley dispatched in three rounds with a thunderous right hand, and his latest opponent Martin Ramirez, who was knocked out in five rounds.
The experienced Sanchez plans to dethrone the young Bradley with his powerful hands in the main event of “Path to Glory.”
Boxers (left-to-right) Robert Guerrero (125 1/2 pounds), Paul Williams (147 pounds), Alfonso Sanchez (148
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 The Mighty Mexicans
He is a textbook boxer who is seemingly never off balance, and ready to strike with a hook or counter.
Jose is a boxer along the lines of Fernando Montiel, but showed a brawling side when he was forced to come from behind and kayo Hideyasu Ishihara.
PAC is a great boxer and he becomes amazing in last couple of years especially after his first fight in the US against Ledwaba.
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 Firebrand
Bored with the life of an idle playboy, Rod Reilly trained with his friend, ex-heavyweight boxer "Slugger" Dunn to become the flame-wielding crimefighter known as Firebrand.
Before America's entrance into World War II, Reilly enlisted in the Navy and was injured during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor.
Years later in unrelated events, New York City detective Alex Sanchez was mentally and physically traumatized.
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 BraggingRightsCorner.com - " Sizing Up 2005: The January Match Ups "... by Chris Robinson
Since being under new trainer Buddy McGirt’s wings, Arturo Gatti has shown flashes of the excellent boxer we all knew from the mid-90’s.
The power, left hook, and blood and guts attitude are all still apparent, it's just that Arturo has once again mixed things up with a nice dose of old school boxing.
On the undercard Sechew Powell squares up against Aslanbek Kodzoev…Nelson Dieppa defends his WBO Light Flyweight belt against Alex Sanchez January 29th in Puerto Rico.
www.braggingrightscorner.com /robinsonjanuary2005.html   (1647 words)

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