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Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Julio Cesar Chavez v Greg Haugen . I just went out and tried to tag em and tag em until they quit. The WBC ordered an immediate rematch and Chvez regained the title on a split technical decision in May 1994. He is 62 years old, and will be turning 63 in 5 months and 30 days. "[22] Later that year, Chvez scored a sixth-round TKO victory over number one ranked contender Terrence Alli. In 2002, The Ring ranked Chvez as the 18th greatest fighter of the last 80 years. BoxingInsider.com: What about your title fight with Jimmy Paul, how confident were you going in? In his first defense, Haugen ventured to Providence, Rhode Island, to face popular local hero Vinny Pazienza. I thought I won as well, a lot more that the first one! Haugen was on a four-fight win streak with 11 KO wins. Following two tune-up contests, he met Pazienza in their rubber match and dropped a 10-round unanimous decision. He is a member of famous Boxer with the age 61 years old group. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. , Item Weight Id probably give the call to Hector. I always rooted for him. He was also awarded The Ring Lightweight Championship in 1988. Shortly thereafter, he knocked down the former Olympic gold medalist. The List Price is the suggested retail price of a new product as provided by a manufacturer, supplier, or seller. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Haugen defeated Camacho via 12 round split-decision to win the WBO super-lightweight title. He wasnt unbeaten for no reason. Box-pro division: light status: inactive bouts: 53: rounds: . He trained under Jim Montgomery.Haugen turned pro in 1982 and won his first 17 fights before challenging for a world title. After outpointing Edwin Curet for the vacant NABF belt, Haugen, in what he views as his proudest moment, upset Jimmy Paul by 15-round majority decision to capture the IBF lightweight title. The bout was savored by more than 130,000 . We need to keep them off the streets. The promoter, Dan Duva, had to talk him back into the ring. 1960) is a retired American boxer. I fought from ages 5-15 and then quit until I was 20. "[6] This generated a huge uproar in the Mexican community and ignited publicity for the bout. In 1995, he defeated former and future Light Welterweight Champion Giovanni Parisi. Greg Haugen made a name for himself in the 1980s and 90s fighting some of the biggest names in boxing. He was the type of guy who never really got hurt. The next day, however, his manager, Ramn Felix, consulted with the Mexican boxing commission, and after further review, the result was overturned and Chvez was declared the winner. Under WBC rules, Randall lost one point, giving Chvez the technical victory. (Camacho) jumped in and tried to hit me. They were both world class. Great historical time line, from boxing, music, movies, and world events. He suffers the first loss of his career, and his 19-fight win streak comes to an end. He was earlier in his career, whereas I fought Camacho at 30. In the 11th round they took a point away from him, cause I was taunting him and laughing again. Related boxers. Prior to the bout, there were concerns about how Chvez would handle the move up in weight. I've always been a fan of Mutt, growing up in Washington State I followed his career and remember listening to him on 96.5 the Seattle radio show with Robin and Maynard. Make sure to follow us on Twitter for updates and announcements. Theyd say, He weighs this much. As soon as I found out there was a book about him, I bought it, and I'm glad I did. Furyously licks Klits. It was the first of three fights between two men who disliked each other intensely. [citation needed]. Mancini was on a three-fight losing streak. He handed Camacho the first loss of his career, and put an end to Camacho's 38-fight win streak. Subscribe. Macho was already looking ahead to a showdown with Julio Cesar Chavez, but Haugen hadnt read the script. If youre pulling away from a guy whos punching, theres a good chance youre not going to land flush. A large gash appeared over the left eye of Chvez within the first minute of the first round, leading many to assume what Chvez later confirmedthat the cut occurred earlier in training and was re-opened in the bout. Any comments about the failed drug test? Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. They fought once (in '91) so it seems nobody was proofreading this book, not even the author himself before it was submitted for publication. In the eyes of many experts, Whitaker waited for Chvez to age. They didnt know boxing and I didnt know much about the fight business. He was quick and whenever you face a southpaw, its a whole different game. Reviewed in the United States on September 2, 2020. Haugen took the fight on two or three days notice and was a substitute for Brett Summers. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. Haugen lost to Whitaker via 12 round unanimous decision and lost the IBF lightweight title. When I fought him I was training on cocaine and vodka, going through a bad divorce. (Laughs), Haugen said of how he spends his time. Round by round detail of all of Greg's best fights. Greg Haugen, left, a former world champion lightweight, works with heavyweight Jonte Willis at Planet Hollywood on Thursday. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Boxing Paul Nave: Forever Entwined with Greg Haugen Al's Wingman May 25, 2009 You probably don't recognize the name Paul Nave (17-8-1) unless you followed Greg Haugen's career very closely.. "[24] There was no rematch. Greg Haugen: I worked for awhile for an Indian tribe, working for their boxing program. Greg Haugen: I was pretty disappointed at that time with my management. Steele defended his decision by saying that his concern is protecting a fighter, regardless of how much time is left in the round or the fight. There was no doubt in my mind I won. February 23, 1991: Haugen wins the WBO super-lightweight title from Hector Camacho, by beating Camacho via 12 round split-decision. The Chavez fight is one of Haugens biggest career regrets. What's not so good is the large number of spelling mistakes and grammatical errors that occur almost every page. Hes undefeated as a Heavyweight right now. [2] He defended the title against Miguel Santana and future WBO welterweight champion Gert Bo Jacobsen. At the start of the 12th round, Carlos Padilla (referee) was telling us to touch gloves and I said, No I dont want to touch gloves. He was acting at the time and I told him that the best acting job he ever did was acting like he was gonna beat me, said Haugen. , Paperback Haugen turned pro in 1982 and won his first 17 fights before challenging for a world title. About De La Hoya, Chvez stated years after, "I have nothing against him, even though he beat me twice. 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We hope to sign a promotional contract soon. BoxingInsider.com: What has Greg Haugen been doing in retirement from the ring? Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Except for books, Amazon will display a List Price if the product was purchased by customers on Amazon or offered by other retailers at or above the List Price in at least the past 90 days. Haugen defeated Paz via 15 round unanimous decision to win the IBF lightweight title. Greg Lee Haugen (born August 31, 1960) is a retired American boxer. In his next bout, Chavez defeated three-time champion Tony Lopez. Haugen would defeat Freddie Roach, the future Hall-of-Fame trainer, as well as Chris Calvin, who came close to inflicting Haugens first professional defeat. It was a great book about a great boxer and man! Damgaard was on a 14-fight win streak with 12 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 6 cms and also had a 4 cm reach advantage over Haugen. Gabriela Fundora, proud WBC Youth World Champion. I still consider Whitaker the best skilled I fought though, Chavez number two. There was a lot of politics and favoritism up there at some of the clubs. On May 28, 2005, Chvez once again stepped into a boxing ring, outpointing Ivan Robinson in ten rounds at the Staples Center (this fight was televised by Showtime Championship Boxing). Please try your request again later. When asked in an interview who was the greatest fighter he ever fought, Haugen replied, "Hands down, Pernell Whitaker." The two fighters nearly exchanged blows during a press conference after Rosario threatened to send Chvez back to Mexico in a coffin. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 37.3%. Thank you so much. He had fast hands and fast feet. A 26-year old Greg Haugen (19-0, 9 KO) faced fellow American boxer Vinny Pazienza for the first time, who was 24 years old with a record of 22-1 in a lightweight title defense fight. Photo by THE RING Archive. As Steele put it, "I stopped it because Meldrick had took a lot of good shots, a lot of hard shots, and it was time for it to stop. Recently I spoke with former Lightweight and Light Welterweight champ Greg Haugen. In his next bout, Chvez defeated former champion Joey Gamache in his 100th career bout. They met in February 1991 at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, in what was seen as a tune up for Camacho, who would be defending his WBO junior welterweight title. Haugen lost to Camacho via 12 round split-decision and lost the WBO super-lightweight title. You'll be glad you did. [31], Chvez is the father of Omar Chvez and former WBC Middleweight Champion Julio Csar Chvez, Jr.[32] He works as an analyst for ESPN and TV Azteca, and spends his time between Mexico and the United States, where he owns businesses and properties. I didnt have hardly a mark, a little cut over my eye from a head butt. The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. After the head cut, during round eight, the referee called for the doctor, who then stopped the fight. The Auburn, Washington native battled Hector Macho Camacho, Vinny Pazienza, Ray Mancini. Hector "Macho" Camacho takes on Greg Haugen for the WBO Jr. Welterweight Title in the first fight of an HBO World Championship Boxing Doubleheader. Overall, he had a good career. A great read,I highly recommend it!! If you love boxing and the real life Rocky story, this is it. [16] On July 7, 1985, Chavez defeated former and future champion Roger Mayweather via a second-round knockout. (On at least 6 occasions when describing fights the term 'first and diverse' is used.) Within seconds of the opening round, Chavez dropped Haugen with a straight right hand, but rather than dispatching him quickly, pulled back with the intent of punishing him for his pre-fight remarks. Haugen kindly agreed to speak to RingTV.com about the best he fought in 10 key categories. He was fast. . I really don't want to extend myself much longer", Chvez said. After his fight with Camacho; Haugen tested positive for marijuana and was fined $25,000. : Ive worked with some fighters. I was disgusted that they robbed me of my title, my first loss. Haugen turned pro in 1982 and won his first 17 fights before challenging for a world title.when on December 5, 1986.he captured the International Boxing Federation lightweight title with . Julio Cesar Chavez boxer. They wanted him to fight Chavez anyway and I knew something was up, that I wouldnt get the decision. Dating & Relationship status He is currently single. An elbow injury to Chvez has forced postponement of his fight with Gonzlez. After a division-record 18 consecutive defenses of his light welterweight title, Chvez (870) moved up one more weight division to challenge Pernell Whitaker (321) for his WBC Welterweight title in September 1993. He was so sure hed lost. In their 3rd fight, a 29-year old Greg Haugen (25-2, 13 KO) fought Vinny Pazienza again, who was now 27 years old with a record of 28-4. Its like splitting hairs. I feel I really got to know Haugan as a person by reading this book. Haugen was staggered in round three. Youd go in the bars and I was fighting guys 225 pounds and I was 135 pounds, recalled Haugen. The rematch followed and Haugen was able to turn the tables on his rival: I turned around and got in better shape. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. In a career spanning 17 years and 1 month, Greg Haugen fought 53 times with 40 wins, 10 losses, and 1 draw. Anthony "Zute" George goes into great detail on the career of Haugen with thoughts from many fighters and Boxing people that were there when it all happened. It later describes his marital woes and financial mismanagement. BoxingInsider.com: How good was Chavez, he is always ranked highly pound for pound? We dont share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we dont sell your information to others. He was obviously the favorite, in his town. His net worth has been growing significantly in 2020-2021. He was too smart to do that. Sure enough, on the tape of the fight, we just missed that left hook. The fight was fiercely contested when they collided heads, opening a large cut over Chvez's eyebrow in the seventh round. Chvez came from a poor family and became a boxer for money, he stated: "I saw my mom working, ironing, and washing people's clothes, and I promised her I would give her a house someday, and she would never have that job again. Julio Cesar Chavez 139 lbs beat Greg Haugen 140 lbs by TKO at 2:02 in round 5 of 12 Date: 1993-02-20 Location: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico Referee: Joe Cortez Judge: Gelasio Perez Huerta 40-35 Judge: Dae Eun Chung 40-33 Judge: Marty Denkin 40-35 WBC World Super Lightweight Title (10th defense by Chavez) We have estimated Greg Haugens net worth, money, salary, income, and assets. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. , Dinner for Breakfast Productions (May 8, 2020), Language I sparred with him in 1981 in Alaska, I studied him a lot so I thought I beat him easily. Both the boxers were of the same height but Lopez had a 13 cm reach advantage over Haugen. Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. Chris Calvin: I wasnt known as a one-punch knockout guy. Various members of the American media, including The Ring and Sports Illustrated, were critical of the decision. [citation needed] On December 7, 2010, his induction to the International Boxing Hall of Fame was announced. Ray was slow and he telegraphed everything.. Chavez: He was pretty strong, plus he was coming down from 150-160 pounds to make 140. Chvez has fought multiple exhibition bouts for charitable causes. He was one of six children and started boxing at five years old to protect himself from bullies. This item can be returned in its original condition for a full refund or replacement within 30 days of receipt. Haugen won all 24 of his Toughman contests before returning to boxing. He got mad about me not wanting to touch his gloves and tried to sucker-punch me. Anyone who has ever known Greg has respected him immensely as a boxer, even those who hate him. He was such a good technician. Greg Haugens income source is mostly from being a successful Boxer. By fight time he was close to middleweight. He was held to a draw by two others: Pernell Whitaker and Miguel ngel Gonzlez. In 1989, Chvez defeated future champion Sammy Fuentes by tenth-round TKO. Please try again. But for the longest time there was never any doubt in my mind that I could win every fight. My mindset was in no place it should have been. I remember he tagged me in the first round and it was the first time I blacked out. Whitaker was on a one-fight win streak with 10 KO wins. [17] He successfully defended his WBC Super Featherweight title a total of nine times. It was an out and out robbery. After two defenses, Haugen lost the title to Pernell Whitaker. A 31-year old Greg Haugen (29-4, 14 KO) fought fellow American boxer Ray Mancini, who was 31 years old with a record of 29-4. However, the referee had seen enough by the fifth round and stopped it for a TKO victory for Chvez. Haugen, who is now 57 years old, never fought for a world title again and retired with a (40-10-1, 19 KOs) record. I had a stiff jab. On December 8, 1990, he defeated the WBC mandatory challenger Kyung-Duk Ahn (29-1) by third-round knockout. We have to get the Heavyweight title back in the USA. He squared himself up a little more than Pernell did. Since the late 1980s, Chvez stated several times that he wanted a fight against Whitaker. [7] After several more rounds of punishment, Chavez dropped him again in the 5th round, and after delivering another barrage of punches, the referee intervened and waved it off. The fight was scheduled for Oct 25th 1997. In a pro career that started in 1982 and stretched into late 1999, Haugen finished with a record of 40-10-1 with 19 KOs, winning the IBF lightweight title in 1986. However, he won the title back in a rematch with Pazienza in 1988. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 31 August. You can order the current issue, which is on newsstands, or back issues from our subscribe page. Leading up to the bout, Haugen made the comment that many of Chavezs wins "came against Tijuana taxi drivers that my mom could whip. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Reviewed in the United States on May 30, 2022. Greg Haugen: Just to watch for Jante Willis. A 32-year old Greg Haugen (32-4, 16 KO) faced an undefeated Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez, who was 30 years old with a record of 84-0. The two faced one another in a rubber match 10 years later, which Chvez won. He was a very polished southpaw. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. Haugen had his first world title fight at the age of 26 on December 5, 1986 after 19 professional fights, against Jimmy Paul for the lightweight IBF title. Pazienza was on a one-fight losing streak, and was the taller of the two by 3 cms and also had a 9 cm reach advantage over Haugen. Chavez defeated him in the eighth round by a knockout that sent Taylor from one side of the ring to the other. True heartfelt about Greg and his upbringing that is compelling for people to know. He was hard to hit. He also held the Ring magazine and lineal lightweight titles from 1988 to 1989, and the lineal light welterweight title twice between 1990 and 1996. Both the boxers were of the same height but Whitaker had a 5 cm reach advantage over Haugen. On September 17, 2005, at the U.S. Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona, Chvez suffered a TKO loss to until then little-known Grover Wiley in the 115th bout of his career, retiring in his corner before the start of the 5th round, after injuring his right hand. Over the next four or five rounds, I just continued to tag him and he wouldnt go down. For more details about these defeats, refer to "All of Greg Haugen's losses". He didnt really like to stand in front of you and get hit. I had no chance in that fight. 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