Eudibiel Guillen Chapin, better known as Chango Carmona is a Mexican former
professional boxer
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who won the
WBC lightweight title in 1972.
Professional career
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 ''El Canelo'' Urbina back to back in 1967. He lost the WBC Lightweight title to
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in 1972 at the Sports arena in Los Angeles.
Professional boxing record
Later life
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.
See also
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WBC Legends of Boxing Museum
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List of Mexican boxing world champions
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List of world lightweight boxing champions
This is a list of world lightweight boxing champions by organization, as recognized by four of the better-known sanctioning organizations:
* The World Boxing Association (WBA), founded in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA),
* The World ...
References
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1944 births
Living people
Mexican male boxers
Boxers from Mexico City
World Boxing Council champions
World lightweight boxing champions
20th-century Mexican sportsmen