Alexis Arguello
Boxer

Alexis Arguello Net Worth

Alexis Arguello was a Nicaraguan professional boxer born on April 19, 1952 in Managua. He was known as "The Explosive Thin Man" and held featherweight, junior lightweight, and lightweight titles from 1974 to 1982. He was a three-time world champion in three different weight classes and is considered one of the greatest boxers of all time.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 19, 1952
Birth Place Managua, Nicaragua
Age 68 YEARS OLD
Died On Jul 1, 2009 (age 57)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $19 Million (2024)

About

As 'The Explosive Thin Man' he held featherweight, junior lightweight, and lightweight titles from 1974 to 1982.

Before Fame

He lost his debut match on a TKO, then reeled off 36 straight wins, but lost the title match.

Trivia

He had classic fights with Aaron Pryor, and thrilling matches against boxing greats like Ray Mancini, Bobby Chacon and Ruben Olivares.

Family Life

He grew up in a poor, working-class family.

Associated With

Daniel Ortega was also part of the Nicaraguan Sandanista movement, although Arguello grew disillusioned and left.

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