Frankie Narvaez
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Frankie Narvaez was a Puerto Rican
boxer. He beat world champions Carlos Cruz, Chango Carmona
and Pedro Adigue
, and lost to Ismael Laguna
, among others.
He died in New York at the age of 64.
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
boxer. He beat world champions Carlos Cruz, Chango Carmona
Chango Carmona
Chango Carmona was a Mexican boxer who won the WBC lightweight title in 1972.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...
and Pedro Adigue
Pedro Adigue
Pedro Adigue, Jr was a world champion boxer. He came from the small town of Bontod in Palanas, Masbate, the Philippines.Adigue became a professional boxer on February 18, 1962. After 14 bouts , he fought Carl Peñalosa for the Philippine lightweight title but lost on points...
, and lost to Ismael Laguna
Ismael Laguna
Ismael Laguna Meneses was a professional boxer. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2001.Known as "El Tigre Colonense", Laguna was the Panamanian Featherweight Champion from 1962-63...
, among others.
He died in New York at the age of 64.