Carlos Monzón

Carlos Monzón, nicknamed Escopeta, the Shotgun, was an Argentine professional boxer who held the undisputed world middleweight championship for seven years and defended it 14 times against 11 different fighters. He finished with a record of 87 wins, 3 losses, 9 draws and 1 no contest, with 59 knockouts, and all his defeats came early and were avenged. The Ring and the Boxing Writers Association of America named him Fighter of the Year in 1972, and he entered the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990. His life outside the ring ended in tragedy: he was convicted of killing his wife Alicia Muniz in 1988 and died in a car crash in 1995.