Last week, the boxing world lost one of its greatest ambassadors in Alexis Arguello. In a sport mired in corruption and cruelty, Arguello always stood out as a gentle soul who positively touched the ...
There are many things the boxing public knows about Alexis Arguello. If you are looking for more, Christian Giudice's book, "Beloved Warrior: The Rise and Fall of Alexis Arguello," delivers it.
Twenty years after hanging up his boxing gloves, three-time world champion Alexis Arguello is about to step back into the ring — only this time, without his gloves, because Nicaraguan politics is a ...
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 ...
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 that ...
From the moment he donned his first pair of gloves, Nicaragua’s Rene ‘Gemelo’ Alvarado longed to follow in the footsteps of the late, great Alexis Arguello. With his first career title fight comes the ...
Aaron Pryor, the relentless junior welterweight who fought two memorable bouts with Alexis Arguello, died Sunday. He was 60. Pryor's family issued a statement saying the boxer died at his home in ...
It’s a big fight week, but around mid-July, big fights don’t mean much to me. That stopped five years ago, when the boxing world lost Arturo Gatti, Alexis Arguello, and Vernon Forrest, all in one ...