Real name Chango Carmona Wins 52 Height 1.73 m Draws 2 Stance Southpaw Role Boxer Total fights 67 | Nationality Mexico Name Chango Carmona Division Lightweight Rated at Lightweight Wins by KO 42 Martial art Boxing | |
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Born September 29, 1944 (age 79)
Mexico City ( 1944-09-29 ) Similar People Mando Ramos, Rodolfo Gonzalez, Pedro Carrasco | ||
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Chango Carmona was a Mexican boxer who won the WBC lightweight title in 1972.
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Carmona is believed to be the boxer who began the tradition of having a big fight on the Mexico Independence Day holiday weekend when he stopped Mando Ramos in the eighth round to win the lightweight title in Los Angeles on Sept. 15, 1972.
Chango lost a combined 4 fights to two fighters. He lost to Arturo Morales in back to back fights in 1965 and 1966, and he lost to Alfredo Urbina back to back in 1967. He lost the WBC Lightweight title to Rodolfo González in 1972 at the Sports arena in Los Angeles.
Carmona held two titles the Mexican lightweight title, and the WBC lightweight title. He now has 7 grandchildren. two from each of his daughters and one from his son. Mitzy Munoz and Cindy Munoz from his daughter Dianey.
