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Pintor was a busy champion and he began his reign by engaging in three non-title bouts, beating Aucencio Melendez by a knockout in the first and avenging his loss to Jose Luis Soto before losing a rematch with Manuel Vázquez by a knockout in six.
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Pintor and was
After an excellent undercard that included a win by Alberto Mercado, Pintor was the first of the four world champions to step into the ring that night, to challenge Gómez for Gómez's world title.
In the fifth, it was Pintor's turn to come back and take a round, but Gómez pounded Pintor to the head in rounds six, seven and eight, the latter in which Pintor lost a point for punching low.
Pintor was finding out that Gómez was as hard to beat as his 37-1-1 ( 37 knockouts ) record said he was.
One of the least action packed rounds was still a very good round, and Pintor took it by outmaneuvering Gómez for the first time in the bout.
Pintor was tired and Gómez looked stronger, but Gómez's eyes were almost completely closed by this time, and he could barely see Pintor.
Lupe Pintor was featured on the magazine's last cover, having won the WBC Super Featherweight championship of the world by defeating Juan Meza the previous August in Aguascalientes, Mexico.
He beat Lupe Pintor by a 10-round decision in 1976, and lost to Wilfredo Gómez by a knockout in Puerto Rico, the first fight in which he was knocked out.
After Pintor beat Zarate for the WBC title, Dávila was given a second chance at that belt in a 1980 rematch with the Mexican world champion, and lost by a 15-round decision.
In March 1983, Pintor suffered a motorcycle accident and was forced into a lengthy absence, leaving the WBC bantamweight crown vacant.
Lupe Pintor was born into a poor, working-class family in Cuajimalpa, just outside of Mexico City in 1955 and is alleged to have had an extremely violent relationship with his father, eventually forcing him to run away.
Pintor was inactive throughout 1983.
Pintor made a comeback of sorts in 1994, but at the comparatively advanced age of thirty-eight, he was long past his best.
Pintor was named The Ring magazine Comeback of the Year fighter for 1985.
Despite having beaten future two time world champion Lupe Pintor, however, Cruz was still a virtual unknown when given a chance to win the WBC world Jr. Featherweight championship.
As the restoration of the building was coming to an end, in 1958, the chapel was renovated ( by sculptor Manuel Ventura Teixeira and Pintor António Lino ) and the furniture was collected and installed by the Comissão para Aquisição de Mobiliário ( Commission for Furniture Acquisition ) in 1959.
Curtis is best remembered, however, for two specific fights: On June 26, 1981, at Las Vegas, Lupe Pintor was defending his WBC world Bantamweight championship against Jovito Rengifo, who was attempting to become Peru's first world boxing champion.
Until the meeting with Lupe Pintor, this was Owen ’ s sole professional defeat and was avenged a little less than twelve months later.
Pintor and champion
In the undercard's first of two co-main events, Wilfredo Gómez of Puerto Rico would defend his WBC world Jr Featherweight championship against WBC's world Bantamweight champion Lupe Pintor of Mexico.
Jose Guadalupe Pintor Guzman ( born April 13, 1955 ), better known as Lupe Pintor, is a former world boxing champion from Cuajimalpa, Mexico.
Pintor floored the defending champion three times on the way to collecting a unanimous decision and celebrated his new status as a double world title holder.
* December 3-the Carnival of Champions: Wilfredo Gómez retains his WBC world Super Bantamweight championship with a fourteen round knockout over Lupe Pintor and Thomas Hearns becomes the WBC's world Jr. Middleweight champion with a fifteen round majority decision over Wilfred Benítez.
In September 2000, Jorrín took on the road, going to England, where he became world champion by beating Michael Brodie on September 9 with a majority decision for the WBC's world Super Bantamweight title, the same belt that Wilfredo Gómez and Lupe Pintor, among others, had had before Jorrín.
He challenged champion Lupe Pintor for his version of the World Bantamweight title in September 1980, losing a torturously difficult contest by way of twelfth round knockout.
A Mexican slugger, Lupe Pintor had edged a controversial split decision over stable mate and long-time champion Carlos Zarate to lay claim to his WBC World Bantamweight title.
The momentum of the whole fight moved in the champion ’ s direction and from the tenth round Pintor was in the ascendency.
Pintor and began
It wasn't to be easy, however, and by the third round, Pintor began to introduce his jab to Gómez's face.
Pintor and by
Gómez and Pintor traded punches toe to toe fiercely during that round, and both men had to be carried by their cornermen back to their corners.
According to KO Magazine, Gómez led on fight judge Harold Lederman's card by 125-121, and on Dick Cole's by 126-120, while Pintor led on Artie Aidala's card by 124-121 at the time of the stoppage.
The WBC stated that Dávila would automatically give up his championship if he did not fight Pintor by August 15, 1984.
After winning a non title bout against Celso Chavez by a knockout in five in Houston, Texas, Zarate met gym-mate Lupe Pintor in Las Vegas and lost a close and controversial 15 round decision.
Soon after the Lee fight, Pintor vacated his world title and started eyeing the WBC Super Bantamweight crown worn by the great Wilfredo Gómez.
In 1986 he won a WBC junior featherweight title with a surprise KO over rock-chinned Lupe Pintor in the fifth round and defended against the respected Juan Meza before being stopped by undefeated Australian Jeff Fenech.
On December 27, 1923, BSA Deputy Scout Executive, Dr. Bryan Pintor cabled the endorsement of the BSA by chartering the council as a first class council.
* The Wilfredo Gómez section says Gómez beat Lupe Pintor by knockout in twelve rounds.
* June 3-Lupe Pintor survives a knockdown to win the WBC world Bantamweight title, defeating Carlos Zarate by a fifteen round split decision at Las Vegas.
Pintor and three
In 2008, Pintor reunited with Carlos Zarate and joined Juan Laporte as the three former victims of Wilfredo Gómez showed up at a party dedicated to Gómez for his fiftieth birthday, in Puerto Rico.
At this time, the First Army was commanded by General Pietro Pintor and included three army corps: the 2nd Corps commanded by General Francesco Bettini, the 3rd Corps-General Mario Arisio, and the 15th Corps commanded by General Gastone Gambara.
Pintor and bouts
Chade's relationship with Gómez became sour after Gómez's fight with Lupe Pintor in 1982 ; Gómez went through a transitional period during 1983, becoming a Featherweight, and he only had two, non title bouts that year.
Pintor and beating
The Superdome has been the venue of several major boxing events, such as when Muhammad Ali won the world Heavyweight title for the third time by beating Leon Spinks in their rematch, the rematch between Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran and the Wilfredo Gomez-Lupe Pintor, Thomas Hearns-Wilfred Benitez doubleheader.
Pintor and knockout
Curtis stopped the fight, giving Pintor a seventh round technical knockout win.
Pintor and first
In a brutal slugfest, Gómez struck first, hitting Pintor with an uppercut in round one, and pinning Pintor against the ropes for a good portion of round two, including a nineteen punch combination that had Pintor almost falling.
Then, suddenly he caught Pintor with a right to the temple and Pintor fell on his knees, for the first knockdown of the fight.
Pintor first boxed future World Bantamweight Champion Alberto Davila on February 25, 1976, losing a decision over ten rounds, then embarked on a winning streak of some twenty two fights in a row.
Before his first defense, against England based Ugandan Cornelius Boza Edwards, Limón made a reference to the tragic fight between Lupe Pintor and Johnny Owens, which had taken place the year before, and after which Owens died.
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