Carlos Monzón date of birth:
August 7, 1942
How old was Carlos Monzón when died?
52
Where was Carlos Monzón born?
San Javier, Santa Fe, Argentina
When did Carlos Monzón die?
January 8, 1995
Where did Carlos Monzón die?
Los Cerrillos, Santa Fe, Argentina
How tall is Carlos Monzón?
5' 10½" (179 cm)
What is Carlos Monzón nationality?
Argentinean
What is Carlos Monzón's occupation?
Boxer
Short Biography
Carlos Monzón (August 7, 1942 – January 8, 1995) was an Argentine professional boxer who held the Undisputed World Middleweight Championship for 7 years. He successfully defended his title 14 times and is widely regarded as not only one of the best middleweights in history but also one of the greatest boxers of all time. Known for his speed, punching power and relentless work rate, Monzon ended his career with a record of 87-3-9 with 59 knockouts, each one of his losses were early in his career and were avenged. Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990, he was chosen by The Ring magazine in 2002 as the 11th greatest fighter of the last 80 years.