Pop Fighters by Lee Cleveland Updated March 28, 2020 13510 1 1 0
Remember Chavez vs Whitaker?
The September 1993 high profile welterweight title bout between Julio Cesar Chavez (87-0) and Pernell Whitaker (32-1) is regarded by many as one of the biggest robberies in boxing.
Heading into the fight, Chavez and Whitaker, along with Terry Norris, were considered the three best fighters in the world, pound for pound.
“This fight is for the title of best pound-for-pound fighter in the world,” Whitaker said in an Associated Press story prior the bout. “That is the title every man dreams of. This fight is the World Series, Super Bowl, NBA Finals. It’s boxing’s two best fighters.”
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