Thursday, July 2, 2009

Alexis Arguello Former World Boxing Champion died

Former world boxing champion, Alexis Arguello found dead in her home, Wednesday early morning local time. The man who is also mayor of the capital of Nicaragua, Managua, was killed in the shoot with a chest wound. such as CNN, Thursday 2 July 2009, the local media in Nicaragua estimate Arguello suicide. However, there has been no official confirmation about the incident. Hear this news, President of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega immediately cancel his visit to Panama. Not only that, the government of Nicaragua and also set a national mourning day for three days.

Arguello is a sports icon Nicaragua. The boxer who explosive Thin Man is a former world boxing champion for three different classes in the 1980s era. He was so gonfalonier Nicaragua on 2008 Beijing Olympics. In addition to sportswear, Arguello was a politician. He was elected as mayor of Managua after winning the general election, November 2008 ago. Arguello also a member Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN).

As a professional boxer, Arguello was a three-degree world champion for three different classes. Each is a champion of the world featherweight boxing WBA version (1974-1977), super featherweight WBC version (1978-1980) and lightweight version of the class 1981-1983.

Boxer born Managua, April 19, 1952 has increased 90 times ring with 82 victories (65 KO) and 8 times less. One of the duel that is toss the name contra Aaron Pryor in 1982.

In 1985, the profile Arguello in the world sporting figure who is described as a strong and go bankrupt. He finds tranquility in the world of boxing, and must meet one's fate through a suicide with the automatic rifle.

"I do not know why, but I feel the power when fully charged fight. I think I was renkarnasi of a gladiator," said Arguello to the illustration, in 1985 ago.

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