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Salvador Sanchez’s Final Triumph: The Classic Battle With Azumah Nelson
Salvador Sanchez made the 10th defense of his WBC featherweight title against Azumah Nelson at Madison Square Garden in New York City on July 21, 1982, in what became the final fight of his remarkable career. Three weeks later, Sanchez was killed in an automobile accident in Querétaro, Mexico, at just 23 years old, transforming his grueling victory over Nelson into one of boxing’s most poignant final performances.
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