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Mccallum: UN JAMAICANO EN LA Sábado, 3 de octubre de 1987 Pagina 46 Etfflun 1Jpnrtin o SEMANAL BOXEO•PorJosé Luis MARCO MKE McCALLUM: UN JAMAICANO EN LA. ELITE Ostenta el títuló mundial de los superwelters (AMB) desde hace tresaños. - Sus defensas ante Curry y McCrory, lo mejor que se ha visto en un “r!ng”_desde hace años cionado triunfo, la gran revelación de juego, venció por K.O.T. en diez asal 1987 y una de las grandes estrellas tos a Milton McCrory, con lo que del momento. Naóió en la capital de MikeMcCallumse “vengaba” de las Jamaica, Kingston, el 7 de diciem humillaciones a que se vio sometido bre de 1956. A los 17 se trasladó a por Emanuel Steward, manager de Nashville, en el estado de Tennes McCrory. Tras su victoria sobre sea. Sus primeros pasos en el boxeo McCrory, declaró: “Cuando derroté los dio como miembro del club She a McCrory, comenzaron a acordar- riffs Punching Possee. Como ama se de m Pero no era suficiente, te teur, en total, disputó 250 combates, nía que vencer a Curry, porque reu de los que ganó 240 y perdió 10. En nía todos/os requisitos que necesi 1978, conquistó su primer título al taba para triunfar plenamente” conseguir el título walter de la Com En total, Mi/ce McCallum lleva monwealtli (Imperio Británico), al disputados 32 combates, todos ellos que podía acceder por su condición victoriosos (29 antes del límite). El tí Desde su prime de jamaicano. Precisamente, enrola tulo mundial superwelter de la Aso ra defensa ante do en el equipo de Jamaica, tomó ciación, vacante por renuncia del pa Miadillo, McCa parte en los Juegos Olímpicos de Hum ha encade Montreal (1976), donde, tras elimi nameño Roberto “Mano de Piedra” nado una carre nar sucesivamente por puntos al Durán, lo conquista el 19 de octubre ra de éxitos de 1984, en Nueva York, al vencer mongol Damdinjav Bandi y al aus por puntos al norteamericano Sean traliano Robert Daner, cayó ante el Mannion. Desde entonces o hade- bre un “ring” en los últimos años. germano occidental Reinhard Skri Lo tenía muy ciaró: “Para ser fa Hasta entonces, MoGailum no era tendido con éxito en seis ocasiones: mosa ene/mundo cJe! boxeo, debo cek, por un apretado resultado a los. de sus defensas ante MoCrary y venceraunode/osgrandes”. El 18 considerado un pegador en el senti puntos (3-2). Curry ya hicimos referencia. Las de julio de 1987, en Las Vegas, con do estricto de la palabra. Se le confi El 19 de febrero de 1981, en Las otras cuatro fueron éstas: seguía su propósito.: entraba en la guraba como un púgil técnico, con Vegas, debuta como profesional “elite” del pugilismo mundial, Ese unos puños capaces de demoler a su venciendo por KO. en cuatro asaltos 1 de diciembre de 1984, en Milán: día, Mike McCallum, campeón del adversario. a Rigoberto López. Sus primeros vence por K.O.T. en catorce asaltos mundo de los superwelters para la Pero, ahora, todo ha cambiado en pasos en el profesionalismo lo dio en a Luigi Minchil/o (Italia). Asociación Mundial, revalidaba su tí la vida de Mike McCallum, quien, rolado en el gimnasio Kronk Gym de • 28 de julio de 1985, en Miami: ven tulo al noquear, en cinco asaltos a tras su espectacular triunfo sobre Detroit, régentado por Emanuel Ste ce por K.O.T. en ocho asaltos a Da una de las grandes estrellas’: del fir Curry, recordaba: “Una vez coinci ward, junto a púgiles tán prestigio vid Braxton (EE.UU.). mamento pugilístico mundial Do dimos en una velada, ene! Madison. sos corno:Mllton McCroryy Thomas nald “La Cobra” Curry. Un púgil, á Square Garden de Nuéva York, yyo Hearns. -Pero esta misma presencia • .23 de agosto de 1986, en Miami: quien el promotor Bob Arum había ÍÉ tendí la mano. Curry me ignoró. motivó que McCallum se sintiera vence por K.O.T. en dos asaltos a Ju definido así: “El más perfecta’técni Ahorá ya sabe quién es Mi/ce postergado, por lo que ‘abandonó a lián Jácksón (IslasVírgenes). cameñté hablando que he visto en McCallum”. Sfeward y firmó con Lou Duva, su mi vida, superior, incluso, a Ray manager áctual. • 25 de octübre de 1986, en París: De Jamaicá a Estados vence por KO. en nueve asaltos a ‘Sugar’Leonard”. ‘ La vida de Mike McCallum está. El gancho de izquierda con’el que _____________________________Unidos - Ueria.de pequeñas “vendettas”. Nos Said Skoumá (Francia). Este es, a grandes rasgos, Mike -Mc’Callum noqueó a Curry .. en Ial referimos ya a la. de Donald Curry. quinto asalto en opinion de muchos Y ustedes ,saben quien es M’ke Pues bien, el-l9de abrilde 1987, en McCallum, una de las grandes estre expertos, fueel mejor gólpevisto so- McCalíum?De entrada. tras su man Phoenix, con su título superwelter en llas del firmamento pugilístico actual. L MUUTC CASO POBRALAt1C ESPAÑOL LATAJÁ Finalmente será Jóe B’ugnér(37 años) el rival de Frank Bruno el 24 de octübre en el estadio del Tottenham,.en sustitución de Trevor Ber bick, lesionado. Caso curioso este Joe Bugner, húngaro de nacimiento, .Seis púgiles desplazó la Federación Españolé de Boxeo, a las órdenes nacionalizado inglés, y ahora australiano. del seleccionador nacional Manuel Santacruz, “Palenque’Ç a Latakia (Siria), para tomar parte en los Juegos del Mediterráneo. Fueron: Oscar Vega (mos * * * ca): Julio Gómez (gallo); Manuel Moreno (ligero): Manuel Sierra (superlige ro): Javier Martínez (welter) y José Ortega (pesado). En el Hospital Buen Samaritano, de Los Angeles, falleció a Ios57 El balance, finalizado el torneo, ha sido bastante pobre para nuestro bo años Drew ‘Bundini’Brown, que fue, segundo de Cassius C/ay desde los xeo: dós- medallas de bronce, aunque una de ellas., como mínimo, debió ser años 60, en que Clay, tras conquistar la medalla de oro de los semipesa plata,ya que la derrota de Manuel Sierra en semifinales, según las crónicas, dos en los Juegos.Olímpicos deRoma, debutó corno profesional. fue injusta. ‘ , . , . ‘ - * * * Manuel Sierra fueúnico púgil catalán en Latakia. Aunque nacido,en Granada el 19 de febrerp de 1962, es catalán de.adopc.ión yen Cataluña ha Dos árbitrosespañoles han sido designados Por la Unión Europea de desarrollado su carrera deportiva. Pertenece al Club Gavá y comenzó a bo Boxeo para juzgar títulos continentales. Justo Vázquez dirigirá el Mauro xear en 1977. Hasta llegar a Latakia, su pálmaré era de 79 combates: 7.1 Marte/li (Suiza)-Erwin Heiber (RFA), valedero para el europeo welter, el victoriás y 8 derrotas. Sus triunfos más importantes, además del bronce de 9 de octúbre en Ginebra. Lázáro Carrasco será juez en el título gallo que Latakia, han sido: medalla de oro en el Torneo dé Caátéllón (1979) y campeón disputarán Louis Gomia (Fráncia) yMaúrizio Lupino (Italia) el 14 de oc deEspañaen 1987. “ tubre en Santa Margarita de Palu(Sicilia). En cuanto a José Ortega, nació en Yecla (Murcia) el 2 de octubre ,de 1963. Pertenece al club Yecla y comenzó a boxear en 1980. ‘Su palmarés, sin - *-.* * incluir los combates de Latakia, se componía de 63 cambates: 48 victorias y El 16 de octubre él tándem José Luis Suco-Enrique Soria anuncian. 15 derrotas. Los triunfos de Ortega más destacados son:campeón de Espa una gran velada en Madrid, posiblemente en el Pabelló.n de Deportes del’ ña los años 1981, 1982, 1983, 1885 y 1986; ub.carnpeón de España.en Real Madrid. Cuatro serán los combates profesionales que compondrán 1984; medalla de bronce en los torneos de Copenhague (1986) y Venecia el cartel: Raúl Trapero-Abdeslam Azouaghe, “Poli” Díaz-Fernando (1987). En el último Campeonato de Europa, celebrado en Turín, José Orte Blanco (un español que reside en Bélgica.), “Toyi” Castro-Juan Saave ga fue eliminado por el mismo púgil que le privó de la plata en Latakia: el italia dra, ‘campeonato nacional de los cruceros, y Alfonso Redondo-Gastón no Luigi Gaudiarto. Cao! (Bélgica). Con los Juegos Olímpicos de Seúl a la vuelta de la esquina, el ‘test” de Latakia no es, precisamente, como para sentirse satisfechos....
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