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With the shocking news on July 1 of Alexis Arguello's unfortunate and untimely ... The local boxing comission in Miami where the bout was held did ... In 2004 he was elected as Vice-Mayor ...
Alexis Arguello dies at 57; winner of three world boxing titles. By Kevin Baxter . July 2, 2009 12 AM PT . Share via Close extra sharing options. ... Peace also eluded Arguello in Miami, ...
FILE - In this Nov. 12, 1982 file photo, Alexis Arguello covers up as defending champ Aaron Pryor throws a hard right during the second round of boxing action at the Orange Bowl in Miami.Nearly ...
Alexis Arguello died Wednesday at age 57, reportedly of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. It is a sad end for a man who had gone from world champion boxer to mayor of Managua, Nicaragua ...
Hall of Fame boxer Alexis Arguello thought his fighting days were long over, but he's suited up again. Ex-Boxer Is Making a Comeback -- in Court - Los Angeles Times ...
MANAGUA, Nicaragua -- Alexis Arguello, who fought in one of boxing's most classic brawls and reigned supreme at 130 pounds, was found dead at his home early Wednesday. Coroners were conducting an ...
"Alexis Arguello and I shared a bond that began with that historic fight on November 12, 1982 at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. That bond will never be broken.
MANAGUA, Nicaragua — Managua Mayor Alexis Arguello, a former world boxing great, died at his home Wednesday of a single gunshot to the chest, authorities said in ruling the death a probable suicide.
More than 23,000 fans packed the Orange Bowl in Miami, and the two waged an epic battle before Pryor knocked out Arguello in the 14th round. “It was a brutal, brutal fight,” Arum said.
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) -- Former boxing champion and Managua mayor Alexis Arguello's widow says his death was suicide -- not murder, as several of his children have claimed.
MANAGUA, Nicaragua -- Alexis Arguello, who fought in one of boxing's most classic brawls and reigned supreme at 130 pounds, was found dead at his home early Wednesday.
Former boxing champion and Managua mayor Alexis Arguello's widow says his death was suicide - not murder, as several of his children have claimed. Karla Rizo told a Nicaraguan TV station Friday ...