Carlos Monzon



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  1. International Boxing Hall Of Fame: Carlos Monzon
  2. Wikipedia: Carlos Monzon
  3. BoxRec: Carlos Monzon
  4. Cyber Boxing Zone: Carlos Monzon
  5. Article: "Carlos Monzon Remembered By His Trainer" (2005)
  6. Blog: "Argentinian Fighters Of Note: Monzon, Galindez, Locche, Coggi & Castro" (2007)
  7. Video: Carlos Monzon versus Nino Benvenuti (Time: 4:50)  Keith: Benvenuti's people throw in the towel

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Carlos Monzon Vital Stats

  • Mahalo's Guide to Professional Boxing
  • BoxRec.com: Career Stats
    • Height: 5' 11"
    • Reach: 30"
    • Stance: Orthodox
    • Division: Middleweight
    • Record: Wins - 87
    • Losses - 3
    • Wins By KO - 59

Carlos Monzon Timeline

  • August 7, 1942: Born
  • 1963: KO's Ramon Montenegro in 2nd round of first professional fight
  • 1970: Upsets WBC and WBA Middleweight Champion Nino Benvenuti with 12th round TKO
  • 1971: Defends title in rematch versus Benvenuti with 3rd round TKO
  • 1971: Beats Emile Griffith in the 14th round by TKO
  • 1972: Wins unanimous decision over Bennie Briscoe in 15 rounds
  • 1973: Shot in the leg by his wife requiring 7 hours of surgery
  • 1976: Wins a unanimous decision over Rodrigo Valdez
  • 1976: Defends title once again versus Valdez and retires from boxing after 81 straight wins
  • 1988: Kills his wife after throwing her off a balcony
  • 1990: Inducted Into International Boxing Hall Of Fame
  • 1995: Dies in car crash on his way back to jail
  • January 8, 1995: Died

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