In Memoriam

Genaro "Chicanito" Hernandez

 

 

 

Boxing lost one of its superstars on Tuesday - Genaro "Chicanito" Hernandez passed away of cancer. He

was 45 years old. Hernandez was a WBA and WBC Super Featherweight champion.

 

- Record: 38 wins, 2 losses, 1 draw with 17 knockouts.

- WBA Super Featherweight Champion ('91-'94 - defended eight times)

- WBC Super Featherweight Champion ('97-'98 - defended three times)

 

Notable Opponents:

- Daniel Londas ('91, WTKO9 - won WBA title)

- Raul Perez x 2 ('93 D, '93 WKO8)

- Jorge Paez ('95 WKO8)

- Oscar De La Hoya ('95, L6 - for WBO Lightweight title)

- Azumah Nelson ('97, WD12 - won WBC title)

- Carlos Hernandez ('97, WD12)

- Floyd Mayweather Jr. ('98, L8 - lost WBC title)

 

TheFightGame.tv would like to send our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Mr. Hernandez.

 

 

 

 

 

(6/8/11)