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Salvador Sánchez
Salvador Sánchez Narváez is a Mexican martial artist born in the city of Santiago Tianguistenco, Estado de México. Sanchez was a WBC champion of featherweight and linear feathering from 1980 to 1982. Many of his contemporaries and boxing writers believe that without his timely death, Sánchez could become Greatest feathered boxer of all time. Sánchez died on August 12, 1982 in a car accident from Querétaro to San Luis Potosí. He is also the uncle of Salvador Sánchez II. In 1991, Sánchez was placed in the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Ring magazine named him and Sugar Ray Leonard the 1981 Warrior of the Year. In 2002, he was named 24th Greatest Martial Artist of the Last 80 Years by The Ring Magazine. In 2003, The Ring ranked Sánchez 88th on the list of the 100 greatest punchers of all time. Sánchez was voted by Associated Press as the 3rd Featherweight rank of the 20th Century
Real nameSalvador Sánchez Narváez
Nickname(s)Sal Sánchez, The Invincible Eagle, The Champ, Chava, Mr. Pulmones (Mr. Lungs), Iron Lung
NationalityMexican
BornJanuary 26, 1959, Santiago Tianguistenco, State of Mexico, Mexico
DiedAugust 12, 1982, Queretaro, Mexico
StanceOrthodox
Total fights46
Wins44
Wins by KO32
Losses1
Draws1
No contests0

About Salvador Sánchez

Boxer Salvador Sánchez was born on January 26, 1959 in Mexico (He dies at the age of 23, on August 12, 1982).

In 1981, he was the WBC Featherweight Champion and Ring Magazine's Fighter of the Year. He successfully defended his title nine times and kept it until his death in a vehicle accident in 1982, when he was only 23 years old.

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Salvador Sánchez before becoming famous

Salvador Sánchez was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1959 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).

He turned professional at the age of 16 and won the WBC Featherweight Championship in 1980, being the first Mexican to do so since Ruben Olivares.

Achievement of Salvador Sánchez

He concluded his professional career with 24 straight victories and an overall record of 44-1-1.

Salvador Sánchez's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Salvador Sanchez II, his nephew, also became a featherweight fighter.

Salvador Sánchez Collabed with

Boxer Humberto Soto was another well-known Mexican featherweight boxer.

Salvador Sánchez Income & Net worth

Salvador Sánchez's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a boxer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Salvador Sánchez.

Salvador Sánchez Height and Weight

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Latest information about Salvador Sánchez updated on March 08 2023.