Who won Chavez vs Taylor 2?

Referee Richard Steele asked Taylor twice if he was able to continue fighting, but Taylor failed to answer. Steele then concluded that Taylor was unfit to continue and signaled that he was ending the fight, resulting in a TKO victory for Chávez with only two seconds to go in the bout.

Who did Cesar Chavez lose to?

Part 5: The Fight Oscar De La Hoya punches WBC super lightweight champion Julio César Chávez into the ropes during the fourth round of their title bout in Las Vegas.

What happened to Meldrick Taylor?

Ex-champion boxer Meldrick Taylor is charged with aggravated assault and related counts. Philadelphia police say he barricaded himself in a home for about 90 minutes overnight after an argument over an eviction. Taylor once held the welterweight world crown and won an Olympic gold medal in the featherweight division.

When did Julio Cesar Chavez lose his first fight?

His fight record was 89 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw before his first professional loss to Frankie Randall in 1994, before which he had an 87-fight win streak until his draw with Pernell Whitaker in 1993….

When was Chavez vs Taylor?

March 17, 1990: Chavez vs. The Mexican boxing legend had battered Taylor to the point where at the end of the 11th round, the fading Philly fighter nearly walked into Chavez’s corner. Still, thanks to his body of work earlier in the fight, Taylor was leading on two of three judges’ scorecards entering the final round.

How many times did Chavez fight Taylor?

It is possible that Taylor never fully recovered from the brutal fight, never got back what Chavez beat out of him in that ring in Las Vegas. Taylor fought for 12 more years and had 21 more fights. They had a rematch four years later, an odd affair and Chavez won in round eight.

Who was on the 1984 Olympic boxing team?

Medal summary