Full name
Clement Sanchez
Date of birth
July 9, 1947
Date of death
December 25, 1978
Debut
March 23, 1963, in Monterrey, won by points with Antonio Herrera
Won The World Title
May 19, 1972, in Tokyo, Japan, knocked out Japanese Kuniaki Shibata in three rounds and won the WBC world featherweight belt
Lost His Title
On December 16, 1972, in his first defense in Monterrey, José Legra knocked him out in ten rounds.
Withdrawal
On August 1, 1975, in Monterrey, he lost by points with Álvaro Rojas
The Data
On December 25, 1978, Clemente Sánchez was riddled with bullets due to a traffic problem at the intersection of Cristóbal Colón and Cuauhtémoc streets, in Monterrey, where the intersection of lines one and two of the Metro is today.