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Murdered Boxer, 21, Found Wrapped in Blanket at Roadside

Another tragic death has rocked the boxing world after the passing of a 21-year-old Mexican fighter, Jesus Ivan Mercado Cabrera. In a week that saw the loss of the great Ricky Hatton, authorities discovered Mercado Cabrera wrapped in a blanket on the roadside leading to the Santa Clara Gulf. Mercado, known by his ring alias’… Read More »Murdered Boxer, 21, Found Wrapped in Blanket at Roadside

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This is Jesús Cabrera, 21, who was found lifeless in San Luis Río Colorado; the pugil had arrived to train for a new fight scheduled for February

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The world of Mexican boxing and the international sports community are shaken by the tragic news of the lifeless finding of Jesús Iván Mercado Cabrera, known as “Rafaguita”, a 21-year-old boxer who dreamed of opening his way in the category of rooster weight. The body of the pugilist was found wrapped in a blanket and taped in a desert area of the border between Sonora and Baja California, at the height of kilometer 9 of the road leading to the …

Cd. of Mexico.- Jesús Iván Mercado Cabrera, a 21-year-old boxer, was found dead and wrapped in a blanket in a border area between Mexico and the United States. The body of who was known in the quadrilateral as "Rafaguita" was located on the morning of September 15, on the banks of the road leading to the Gulf of Santa Clara, in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora. The finding was reported by passers-by, which mobilized security forces, who came to the…

Jesús Iván Mercado, 21 years old, a boxer from Sonora, was executed in San Luis Río Colorado; his body was found on the road to the Gulf of Santa Clara.According to the information available, the body of Jesús Iván Mercado was found lifeless wrapped in a blanket tied with cinnamon tape.Jesus Iván Mercado was executed in Sonora, promise of Mexican boxing Jesús Iván Mercado was found dead in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora on the road to the Gulf of…

Mexican boxer is found lifeless; his body was wrapped in a blanket The 21-year-old pugil had been reported missing in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora gcatarino Mié, 17/09/2025 - 11:59 The boxing world is in mourning, after the death of the 21-year-old Mexican boxer, Jesús Iván Mercado Cabrera, nicknamed ‘Rafaguita’, whose body was found wrapped in sheets in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, days after being reported missing.Originary of Nogales, Sono…

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Periódico Expreso - Más Cerca de Ti broke the news in on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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