Haugen lost to Damgaard via 6th round RTD. Photo by THE RING Archive. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. On April 10, 1992, he scored a TKO victory over number-one ranked contender Angel Hernandez (37-0-2, 22 KOs) in the fifth round. On May 28, 2005, Chvez once again stepped into a boxing ring, outpointing Ivan Robinson in ten rounds at the Staples Center (this fight was televised by Showtime Championship Boxing). List prices may not necessarily reflect the product's prevailing market price. Greg Haugen: I made a couple remarks, but there were a lot of remarks attributed to me that were made by Don King. Hector Camacho: Thats a tossup between Hector and Pernell. So look for Jante soon. He was tough, confident, and cocky, but most importantly, he had superior boxing skills. Haugen defeated Paz via 15 round unanimous decision to win the IBF lightweight title. Haugen retired from professional boxing with a record of 40-10-1, which included 19 knockout wins and three losses via knockout, and three title wins. Julio Cesar Chavez 139 lbs beat Greg Haugen 140 lbs by TKO at 2:02 in round 5 of 12 Date: 1993-02-20 Location: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico Referee: Joe Cortez Judge: Gelasio Perez Huerta 40-35 Judge: Dae Eun Chung 40-33 Judge: Marty Denkin 40-35 WBC World Super Lightweight Title (10th defense by Chavez) The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. His thing was get in, get out and not get hit. He knows I won because he was halfway to his dressing room and they had to bring him back. Something went wrong. Chvez holds records for the most total successful defenses of world titles (27, shared with Omar Narvez), most title fight victories and fighters beaten for the title (both at 31), and most title fights (37); he has the second most title defenses won by knockout (21, after Joe Louis with 23). He didnt hit very hard, but he was a pin-point puncher. Julio Cesar Chavez: It was pretty quick but it was also hard. I was at the Pines Club in Anchorage for the legendary tough man battle between the "Yukon Crusher" and young Greg Haugen. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. At the giant Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, the attendance record for a boxing match was shattered. Chvez commented, "Everything I've accomplished as champion, and the nine title defenses, would be thrown away with a loss to Rosario." When youre fighting a good southpaw, its a nightmare. The Chavez fight is one of Haugens biggest career regrets. Whitaker: If he got hurt, hed tie you up and if he wasnt hurt, hed move and a moving target is a lot harder to hit than a stationary target. Prior to the bout, Chavez indicated that he was considering retirement: "I've had a lot of problems with my arms, with my knees. The jab doesnt usually work; its more right hands and left hooks. Within seconds of the opening round, Chavez dropped Haugen with a straight right hand, but rather than dispatching him quickly, pulled back with the intent of punishing him for his pre-fight remarks. But for the longest time there was never any doubt in my mind that I could win every fight. Money was bad back then. His net worth has been growing significantly in 2020-2021. Greg Haugen: I worked for awhile for an Indian tribe, working for their boxing program. My mindset was in no place it should have been. Auburn fighter Greg Haugen, a former lightweight world champion, fought Hector Camacho twice in 1991, each boxer winning a split decision. Lopez was on a two-fight win streak with 31 KO wins. This item can be returned in its original condition for a full refund or replacement within 30 days of receipt. By fight time he was close to middleweight. I was basically knocked out on my feet. BoxingInsider.com: You won the title back in a rematch, why were things different? After that, I followed his career, and when Greg later became a world champion, I wasn't surprised. While many hoped for an immediate rematch, Taylor opted to move up in weight in his next bout and the fighters did not meet again until 1994, when Chvez dominated and knocked out a faded Taylor in eight rounds. Reading "Tough Man" inspired me to find several YouTube videos that featured Haugen fights.Greg Haugen was an exceptional talent. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. 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By his last professional fight on December 17, 1999, Haugen's boxing record stood at 40-10-1 (19 KO wins, 3 KO losses). You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. A 25-year old Pernell Whitaker (16-1, 10 KO) faced fellow American boxer Greg Haugen, who was 28 years old with a record of 23-1 for Haugen's IBF lightweight title. His fight record was 89 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw before his first professional loss to Frankie Randall in 1994, before which he had an 87-fight win streak until his draw with Pernell Whitaker in 1993. For the first time, hear his own words about his boxing career. Related boxers. Greg Haugen is a retired American professional boxer. I talked to him the whole fight and had him so frustrated cause he couldnt hit me. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Haugen (right) absorbs a left hook from Pazienza. I was tagging Calvin continuously and he wouldnt move or go down. When asked in an interview who was the greatest fighter he ever fought, Haugen replied, "Hands down, Pernell Whitaker." They're not Hall of Fame numbers, but there's a few Hall-of-Famers on his dance card. Greg Haugen vs. Ray Mancini From BoxRec Jump to navigationJump to search Haugen throws a right at Mancini Greg Haugen140 lbs beat Ray Mancini140 lbs by TKO at 2:27 in round 7 of 12 Date:1992-04-03 Location:Reno-Sparks Convention Center, Reno, Nevada, USA Referee:Mills Lane Judge:Burt A Clements59-55 Judge:Jerry Roth59-55 In 2000, at the age of 38, Chvez challenged Light Welterweight Champion Kostya Tszyu. "[24] There was no rematch. I was training on cocaine and vodka. He trained under Jim Montgomery.Haugen turned pro in 1982 and won his first 17 fights before challenging for a world title. I always rooted for him. Not gonna happen. Except for books, Amazon will display a List Price if the product was purchased by customers on Amazon or offered by other retailers at or above the List Price in at least the past 90 days. Julio Cesar Chavez v Greg Haugen . [citation needed] On December 7, 2010, his induction to the International Boxing Hall of Fame was announced. Haugen believes that it was his career-best win. The next big bout came in April 1992 against Ray Mancini. It marked the first stoppage loss of Haugen's career. In his next bout, he defeated former champion Juan Laporte by a twelve-round unanimous decision. A rematch took place three months later and this time it was Camacho who was awarded a split decision. He lost his title in his first defense to Vinny Pazienza by decision. His defeat was avenged two years later by his son, Julio Csar Chvez, Jr., who knocked Wiley out in the third round of their fight. February 20th, 1993. The final scores were 117111, 119-110 and 120-107 for Chvez. He was a very polished southpaw. Great historical time line, from boxing, music, movies, and world events. At 61 years old, Greg Haugen height is 1.68m and Weight 66kg. I had a stiff jab. In his 12th fight, on March 4, 1980, Chvez faced Miguel Ruiz in Culiacn, Sinaloa. If youre pulling away from a guy whos punching, theres a good chance youre not going to land flush. The Auburn, Washington native battled Hector Macho Camacho, Vinny Pazienza, Ray Mancini. 11m. His first world title fight came on June 7, 1987, in Providence, Rhode Island, where he outpointed Greg Haugen over 15 rounds to become the IBF world lightweight champion. He also held the Ring magazine and lineal lightweight titles from 1988 to 1989, and the lineal light welterweight title twice between 1990 and 1996. , ISBN-10 Martnez had been the betting favorite in the bout, due partly to his previous victory over former WBC world champion Rolando Navarette in a non-title bout. SMARTEST BoxingInsider.com: What has Greg Haugen been doing in retirement from the ring? So many people out there are directly or indirectly affected by Autism. BoxingInsider.com: Give me your thoughts on the second Camacho fight, losing the title? [16] On July 7, 1985, Chavez defeated former and future champion Roger Mayweather via a second-round knockout. He tells us at one point incorrectly that Leonard lost to Norris as part of his summation of 1990 and several pages later when describing 1991 the same information is repeated. He suffers the first loss of his career, and his 19-fight win streak comes to an end. DISCLAIMER: Data may be outdated or incorrect, use at your own discretion. Haugen would defeat Freddie Roach, the future Hall-of-Fame trainer, as well as Chris Calvin, who came close to inflicting Haugens first professional defeat. To see our price, add these items to your cart. On June 7, 1996, Chvez faced Oscar De La Hoya. Enjoyed reading it. [citation needed] As an in-fighter or "swarmer," Julio Csar Chvez was renowned specially for his devastating left hook and his extremely strong chin. Try here or Anyone who has ever known Greg has respected him immensely as a boxer, even those who hate him. Your destination for the best boxing news, videos and live streams! 50 on Ring Magazine's list of "100 greatest punchers of all time". Greg Haugen Height, Weight & Measurements. [28], Late in 2014, Julio Csar Chvez returned to the ring for an exhibition with Vicente Sagrestano in a bout aimed at collecting toys for poor children. BoxingInsider.com: Any final words Greg for the fans out there? Calvin: The guy he fought before me, (Shawn Thomas, died from injuries sustained in the bout). In his first defense, Haugen ventured to Providence, Rhode Island, to face popular local hero Vinny Pazienza. So many names came up that I hadnt thought about in a long time. The kid from Auburn dominated the much larger "Crusher" in a fight I'll never forget. [citation needed]. We dont have much information about Hes past relationship and any previous engaged. On March 18, 1987, he defeated number one ranked challenger Francisco Tomas Da Cruz (27-1-0) by third-round knockout. Haugen knocked out 19 of his 53 opponents. He was the type of guy who never really got hurt. After stopping Mancini in seven rounds, Haugen stayed active with a couple of wins to set up a bout with Julio Cesar Chavez in Mexico City. I just took out my anger on him. He also lost to three champions: Frankie Randall, Oscar De La Hoya and Kostya Tszyu. Until their eventual rematch in 1998, Chvez would always state that De La Hoya had not defeated him, but that a gash that he had suffered in training was the real cause of the stoppage of the fight. I really don't want to extend myself much longer", Chvez said. Make sure to follow us on Twitter for updates and announcements. Publisher Theres not many quality fighters around here. Sad to hear after all those amazing accomplishments he now lives on social security. Chavez hit pretty hard. [10][11] He is the father of current boxers Omar Chvez and former WBC middleweight champion Julio Csar Chvez Jr.[12][13][14]. (Laughs), Haugen said of how he spends his time. As you will see if you read the book, a lot of fighter's underestimated Haugen, before they lost to him. Chavez then faced Meldrick Taylor in a rematch, four years after their historic first fight. We hope to sign a promotional contract soon. Total bouts 59, won 50, lost 8, draw 1 Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! I thought I fought a couple fights too many anyways. When he looks at me, I want to vomit. Julio Cesar Chavez boxer. He handed Camacho the first loss of his career, and put an end to Camacho's 38-fight win streak. What a great book. BOXING SKILLS Afterwards, Haugen famously said, They must have been very tough taxi drivers.. "[15] He began boxing as an amateur at the age of 16 and he then moved to Tijuana to pursue a professional career. The New York Times reported: "From the opening bell, it was clear that Mancini no longer had a snap to his . We have a lot of great fighters signed up; Norton, Foreman, Frazier, Duran, ect. BoxingInsider.com: Ever any thoughts of a comeback? On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Greg Haugen: I got him to do it again in this fight, out of frustration. , ISBN-13 Haugen turned pro in 1982 and won his first 17 fights before challenging for a world title. Chvez got into rehab several times until he recovered. Flawed But Worthy Biography Of A Talented Champion, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 7, 2020. After a division-record 18 consecutive defenses of his light welterweight title, Chvez (870) moved up one more weight division to challenge Pernell Whitaker (321) for his WBC Welterweight title in September 1993. Total bouts 53, won 40, lost 10, draw 1. [31], Chvez is the father of Omar Chvez and former WBC Middleweight Champion Julio Csar Chvez, Jr.[32] He works as an analyst for ESPN and TV Azteca, and spends his time between Mexico and the United States, where he owns businesses and properties. Opponents Jeff Bumpus, Freddie Roach, Chris Calvin, Edwin Curet, Tony The Tiger Lopez, and Jimmy Paul, all give their stories of what it was like to fight against Greg. Id say Calvin. Chvez's 1993 win over Greg Haugen at the Estadio Azteca set the record for the largest attendance for an outdoor boxing match: 136,274. He was too smart to do that. He was 17-3-2 with 16 KOs. In 1991 he upset Hector Macho Camacho for the WBO Light Welterweight title, only to lose it later that year to Camacho in a rematch. To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. For the first time, hear his own words about his boxing career. From the rough streets of Auburn, Washington, to the amateur circuit, the bars of Alaska, to the professional ranks, and the championship level, Greg Haugen has excelled in pugilism. In their 2nd fight, which was an immediate rematch, a 30-year old Greg Haugen (28-3, 13 KO) faced Hector Camacho again, who was now 28 years old with a record of 38-1 in a super-lightweight title defense fight. Afterwards, Haugen remarked: "They must have been very tough taxi drivers." I've always been a fan of Mutt, growing up in Washington State I followed his career and remember listening to him on 96.5 the Seattle radio show with Robin and Maynard. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. When you fight a guy like Chavez, you have to be 100%. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Eligible for Return, Refund or Replacement within 30 days of receipt, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. After outpointing Edwin Curet for the vacant NABF belt, Haugen, in what he views as his proudest moment, upset Jimmy Paul by 15-round majority decision to capture the IBF lightweight title. On September 17, 2005, at the U.S. Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona, Chvez suffered a TKO loss to until then little-known Grover Wiley in the 115th bout of his career, retiring in his corner before the start of the 5th round, after injuring his right hand. He was as shocked as everyone else that he won.. This was Mancini's first fight in three years and just his second fight in seven years. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 31 August. About De La Hoya, Chvez stated years after, "I have nothing against him, even though he beat me twice. A great read,I highly recommend it!! Very detailed round by round info for many of his fights. The result of the fight was a controversial majority draw, allowing Chvez to remain undefeated with Whitaker retaining his title. My mindset wasnt there. However, he won the title back in a rematch with Pazienza in 1988. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. That fight ended in a draw. The Judges were Marty Denkin, Gelasio Perez and Dae Eun Chung. In 1989, Chvez defeated future champion Sammy Fuentes by tenth-round TKO. Later, however, when he moved to Alaska, the eager young fighter switched to a new combat sport. He turned professional in November 1982 and over the next couple of years advanced to 17-0. Photo by THE RING Archive. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. Haugen turned pro in 1982 and won his first 17 fights before challenging for a world title.when on December 5, 1986.he captured the International Boxing Federation lightweight title with . I was still real mad about the first fight and went after him big time. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations. In their 2nd fight, a 27-year old Greg Haugen (20-1, 10 KO) faced Vinny Pazienza again, who was now 25 years old with a record of 23-1 for Pazienza's IBF lightweight title. "BOXING; Haugen Regains I.B.F. [citation needed]. Following two tune-up contests, he met Pazienza in their rubber match and dropped a 10-round unanimous decision. Chvez retired in his 25th year as a professional boxer with a record of 107 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, with 86 knockouts and is considered one of the greatest fighters of all time. An elbow injury to Chvez has forced postponement of his fight with Gonzlez. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Haugen was staggered in round three. Greg Haugens income source is mostly from being a successful Boxer. Like I said, when you fight a good smart, southpaw its a nightmare cause everything youve been taught as an amateur pretty much goes out the window. I just tried to keep landing. At the end of the fight, he ended up walking out of the ring. World champions whom Chvez defeated include Jose Luis Ramrez, Rafael Limn, Rocky Lockridge, Meldrick Taylor, Roger Mayweather, Lonnie Smith, Sammy Fuentes, Hctor "Macho" Camacho, Juan Laporte, Edwin Rosario, Greg Haugen, Tony Lpez, Giovanni Parisi, Joey Gamache and Frankie Randall, who had taken the WBC Light Welterweight belt from Chvez just four months earlier. Haugen decisioned Paul to become the IBF Lightweight champ. Greg Haugen: Were up and going now, the website is up and going to, its www.greghaugenfoundation.com. "After so many years of working out, it all builds up. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. He retired in 1999 with a record of 40101 (2 NC). [36] Trainer Angelo Dundee said that Chvez had one of the strongest chins in boxing history. Chvez won six world titles in three weight divisions: WBC Super Featherweight (1984), WBA Lightweight (1987), WBC Lightweight (1988), WBC Light Welterweight (1989), IBF Light Welterweight (1990) and WBC Light Welterweight (1994) for the second time. I am not giving what I used to be able to give. The next day, however, his manager, Ramn Felix, consulted with the Mexican boxing commission, and after further review, the result was overturned and Chvez was declared the winner. He took my legs out quickly because I wasnt in shape. As soon as I found out there was a book about him, I bought it, and I'm glad I did. I had no chance in that fight. He needs a GoFundMe page the guy is a Champion!! 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