Frankie Narvaez (December 3, 1939 – April 15, 2004) from
Caguas, Puerto Rico
Caguas (, ) is a city and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the Central Mountain Range of Puerto Rico, south of San Juan and Trujillo Alto, west of Gurabo and San Lorenzo, and east of Aguas Buenas, Cidra, and Cayey. Caguas was found ...
was a
Puerto Rican boxer. He beat world champions
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Chango Carmona
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Pedro Adigue
Pedro Adigue Jr. (November 16, 1943 – November 20, 2003) was a world champion boxer. He came from the small town of Bontod in Palanas, Masbate, the Philippines.
Early life
Pedro was born on November 16, 1943 in Bontod, Masbate, Philippines.
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, and lost to
Ismael Laguna, among others.
He died in
Hartford, Connecticut
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at the age of 64.
1939 births
2004 deaths
People from Caguas, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican male boxers
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