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Villa is widely regarded as one of the greatest Filipino boxers of all time alongside Manny Pacquiao and Gabriel Elorde. [1] [2] He was never knocked out in his entire boxing career, which ended with his sudden death at only twenty-three from complications following a tooth extraction.
15 Ιουλ 2024 · His mortal remains rest at Manila North Cemetery, where his grave (as depicted above in 1926) has been recently restored to its original design by friends, family, and well-wishers of the great...
21 Ιουν 2015 · PANCHO Villa, whose real name was Francisco Guilledo, became the first Filipino and Asian World Boxing champion when he battered an aging, but heroic Jimmy Wilde to win the world flyweight title at the Polo Grounds in New York on June 19, 1923.
Pancho Villa (born Aug. 1, 1901, Iloilo, Phil.—died July 14, 1925, San Francisco, Calif., U.S.) was a Filipino professional boxer and world flyweight (112 pounds) champion. Villa began his boxing career in 1919, winning various titles in the Philippines.
4 Μαρ 2008 · On June 18, 1923, Villa defeated Wilde at the Polo Grounds in New York in front of a 20,000 screaming fans. Villa won by knockout on the 7th round by a single right to Wilde's jaw. Villa defended his title several times and was still the champ until his death two years later. Villa returned to a hero's welcome in Manila on September 1924.
18 Απρ 2020 · The public knew him as Pancho Villa, the ring name of Filipino boxing sensation Francisco Guilledo. His triumph over Wilde made him the first Asian man to win a world boxing championship. News of his victory shook the Western boxing world.
Pancho Villa, de son vrai nom Francisco Guilledo, est un boxeur philippin né le 1 er août 1901 à Iloilo City et mort le 14 juillet 1925. Il devient champion du monde poids mouches après sa victoire par KO au 7e round contre Jimmy Wilde le 18 juin 1923 1.