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Clemente Sanchez
("Xicotencatl")

BORN   July 9 1947; Monterrey, Mexico
DIED December 25 1978; Monterrey, Mexico (shot and killed in in a traffic dispute)
WEIGHT 125-142 lbs

Sanchez was a capable battler who lost only eleven bouts in nearly 60 contests; Early in his career, he was not a heavy hitter but had determination and persistence; As he gained experience, his punching became stiffer; During his career, he won the WBC Featherweight Championship of the World

Clemente defeated such men as Kuniaki Shibata, Ricardo Arredondo, Raul Vega, Fernando Sotelo, Love Allotry, Jose Jimenez, Tahar Ben Hassen, Jose Isaac Marin and Ramiro Bolanos

1963
Mar 23 Antonio Herrera            Monterrey, Mexico                  W  6
May 17 Panchito Flores            Monterrey, Mexico                  W  4
May 30 Frankie Gutierrez          Saltillo, Mexico                   L 10
Jun 16 Ramon Garza                Salinas, Mexico                    W  8
Jun 30 Jesse "Chuy" Rodriguez     Saltillo, Mexico                   D 10
Jul 25 Ubaldo Cruz                Monterrey, Mexico                  W  6

1964
Jul  4 Ardilla Garcia             Matamoros, Mexico                  W 10

1965
Apr 10 Constancio "Rocky" Garcia  Monterrey, Mexico                  W 10
Jul 31 Santos Sandoval            Monterrey, Mexico                  L 12
Oct 16 Luis Briones               Monterrey, Mexico                  W 10
Dec  4 Gallito Camacho            Monterrey, Mexico                  W 10

1966
Feb  5 Lupe Mendez                Monterrey, Mexico                  W 10
Feb 26 Chilango Gomez             Guadalajara, Mexico                W 10
May 19 Chocolate Zambrano         Laredo, Tx                         W 10
Jun 25 Raul Lobito Montoya        Monterrey, Mexico                  L 10

1967
Mar  4 Constancio "Rocky" Garcia  Monterrey, Mexico                  D 10
Apr 22 Jesus Rocha                Monterrey, Mexico                  L 10
          -Some sources report "Chuy Garcia"
Aug  4 Ricardo Arredondo          Nuevo Laredo, Mexico               W 10

1968
Feb 17 Manuel Flores              Monterrey, Mexico                 KO  5
Mar  8 Rogelio Lara               Matamoros, Mexico                  L 10
Apr  5 Rogelio Lara               Matamoros, Mexico                  L 10
May  3 Pimi Amador                San Nicolas, Mexico               KO  3
          -Some sources report "Juan 'Kid' Sanchez"
Jun 22 Ramon Reyes                Monterrey, Mexico                 TK  1
Sep 21 Federico Palomares         Monterrey, Mexico                 TK  2
Oct 19 Manuel Barajas             Monterrey, Mexico                 KO  5
Nov  9 Cubano Gonzalez            Monterrey, Mexico                 TK  4
Dec 28 Santos Sandoval            Monterrey, Mexico                 KO  5

1969
Jan 12 Jesus "Chuy" Rodriguez     Rosita, Mexico                    TK  1
Jan 26 Chicharito Martinez        Rosita, Mexico                    TK  4
Feb 15 Chocolate Zambrano         Monterrey, Mexico                 KO  4
Mar  8 German Bastidas            Monterrey, Mexico                 TK  6
May  1 Raul Vega                  Monterrey, Mexico                 KO  3
Jun 28 Ray Vega                   Monterrey, Mexico                 WF  6
Sep 14 Miguel Riasco              Monterrey, Mexico                  L 10
Nov 15 Hipolito Hernandez         Monterrey, Mexico                 KO  1

1970
Jan 17 Rogelio Fernandez          Monterrey, Mexico                 TK  5
Feb 28 Jose Valenzuela            Monterrey, Mexico                 KO  4
Apr 17 Pedro Cruz                 Monclova, Mexico                  KO  3
Jun 28 Raul Cruz                  Monterrey, Mexico                 KO  5
Nov 22 Fernando Sotelo            Monterrey, Mexico                 TK  7
Dec 25 Love Allotey               Monterrey, Mexico                  D 10

1971
Mar  8 Jesse Lara                 Piedras Negras, Mexico            KO  4
Jun 16 Johnny Bean                Monterrey, Mexico                 KO  2
Aug  3 Armando Muliz              Monclova, Mexico                  KO  5
Sep 25 Jose Jimenez               Monterrey, Mexico                 TK  3
Oct 31 Mouico Martinez            Saltillo, Mexico                  KO  5
Nov 20 Tahar Ben Hassen           Monterrey, Mexico                 KO  8
Dec 21 Joaquin Ulloa              Valles, Mexico                    KO  2

1972
May 19 Kuniaki Shibata            Tokyo, Japan                      KO  3
          -WBC Featherweight Championship of the World
Aug 12 Enrique Garcia             Monterrey, Mexico                  L 10
Dec 16 Jose Legra                 Monterrey, Mexico                 LT 10
          -WBC Featherweight Championship of the World

1974
Jun 10 Memin Vega                 Matamoros, Mexico                 KO  4
Jul  8 Victor Ortiz               San Juan, Puerto Rico              L 10
Aug 11 Jose Luis Meza             La Paz, Mexico                    WF  5
Aug 31 Jose Isaac Marin           Monterrey, Mexico                 TK  5

1975
Apr 22 Juventino Castillo         Rio Bravo, Mexico                 KO  3
May  2 Hector Munoz               Reynosa, Mexico                    W 10
Jul 13 Ramiro Bolanos             Monterrey, Mexico                  W 10
Aug  1 Alvaro Rojas               Monterrey, Mexico                  L 10


*** The Following Bout Is Reported But Not Confirmed ***

1969
Dec  1 Miguel Riasco              Panama City, Panama                W 10


Record courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization

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