Locomotora Castro and that KO Before John David Jackson: when Everything Was Lost the Giant Heart Arose for a Historical Outcome
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The remembered fight was recorded on December 10, 94 in Monterrey, Mexico
In December 1994, in Monterrey, the Argentine boxer, who died on Wednesday, wrote one of the most memorable pages in the history of modern boxing; the great milestone of a man of innate talent and indiscipline that deprived him of greater achievements.
Elected by the prestigious magazine "The Ring" as the best fight of the year, Jorge "Locomotora" Castro left that day an indelible imprint in the history of Argentine boxing. Despite being called silent today, his young 59 years, the remembered "Mano de Dios" del Roña was engraved with fire for life. Jorge...
Castro starred in one of the great nights of Argentine boxing by beating John David Jackson by knockout and defending the world title.
The Argentine endured the dominance of American John David Jackson until a devastating left defined combat in the ninth round. The Ring magazine distinguished the fight as the best of 1994.
The match fought in 1994 had moments of film. When everything seemed lost, the Argentine showed his lineup and turned the fight to preserve the AMB’s medium world belt.
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