Mailbag: Best of the original eight2009-03-26 · Yahoo! Sports
I watched a couple of DVDs of the late Salvador Sanchez on Saturday, before I saw the live shows on television featuring Vitali Klitschko?s knockout of Juan Carlos Gomez and Roy Jones? victory over Omar Sheika. Sanchez was a wonderful fighter whose…
Dettloff: Cotto-Margarito a must-win situation for both fighters2008-07-25 · ESPN.com
By William DettloffSpecial to ESPN.com Salvador Sanchez's only regret about beating Wilfredo Gomez in eight rounds was that he couldn't beat Gomez for 15.After stopping Wilfredo Gomez in eight rounds in Las Vegas in August 1981, Salvador Sanchez, not a…
Marc Ratner at the Helm2006-04-25 · TheSweetScience.com
Marc Ratner’s favorite fight ever was Salvador Sanchez’s eighth-round technical knockout of Wilfredo Gomez in 1981. Besides the match, Ratner recalls, “The salsa band and the mariachi band got into a fight in the ring before the fight.”…