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Is born a great Boxer!
Héctor Luis Camacho Matías born May 24, 1962 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Known as "Macho Camacho" was a Puerto Rican Boxer. World Champion in the Super Featherweight weights, lightweight and junior lightweight, also won titles under other categories. He became the first boxer to win in seven divisions. -
He moved to New York City!
Was son of Héctor Luis Camacho father and his wife María Matias. He was the youngest of five children: his brother Felix and their sisters Raquel, Estrella and Esperanza. That was his son less Camacho father put the nickname "Macho". When he was a child his family moved to New York. -
Imprisoned Macho Camacho
At the age of 15 Hector Camacho was incarcerated in prison for the first time. Sad event for both him and the family. Teenage Macho Camacho practiced both boxing and karate, but boxing was his greatest passion. -
Macho Camacho VS. Rafael "Bazooka"!
Hector "Macho" Camacho VS Rafael "Bazooka" Limon In 1983, Hector Camacho won his first world Crown, the world boxing Council super lightweight title. He defeated the Mexican Rafael "Bazooka" Limón by knockout in five rounds. -
Hector Camacho vs. Jose Luis Ramirez
Hector Camacho vs. Jose Luis Ramirez In 1985 won by unanimous decision to Mexican José Luis Ramírez in Las Vegas to clinch the Crown of light weight. Subsequent to that was twice the world boxing organization junior welterweight champion. -
Again it put in prison
Camacho was arrested in Gulfport, Mississippi for trying to Rob an electronics store and carrying extasy on January 6. Two years later is declared guilty of being under the influence of drugs during the robbery. -
Macho Camacho, retires from boxing!
"El Macho" retired from professional boxing after a defeat by unanimous decision on May 14, 2010 to Saul Duran. But it was only a withdrawal of his life in boxing since he continued in the media thanks to his sense of humor. -
Macho Camacho, dancing for a cause.
Dancing in MQB Camacho participated in the reality show of Univision "Mira quien baila". The winner of the competition would be awarded $50,000. Camacho said that, in case of being winner, he would donate that amount to the CREA home in Puerto Rico, an organization dedicated to the prevention and treatment of drug addiction. Finally, it was the first eliminated and received $5,000 for his organization. -
Involved in incident
El Macho Camacho was shot near the housing complex in San Juan, Luis Llorens Torres. Camacho said that a friend to a bar led when two men approached his car and tried to abduct him. When I try to escape he was shot three times and he managed to get out alive. -
Die Hector Camacho
Hector Camacho DEATH In 2012 unfortunately dies a great Boxer. Camacho was shot in the head, event that occurred when he was in a car passenger seat. The fact was near a bar in Bayamón, Camacho was taken to the hospital in serious condition, and this worsened to suffer a cardiac arrest. An entire country suffered its death.