Carlos Zarate Phone Cases - iPhone and Android
Description: Carlos Zárate was one of the most feared and powerful punchers in boxing history. Born in Mexico City, the Mexican bantamweight champion built a legendary reputation with his devastating knockout power, aggressive style, and relentless determination. During his remarkable career, Zárate captured the WBC bantamweight world championship and established himself as one of Mexico’s greatest fighters. With an incredible knockout record, he struck fear into opponents every time he stepped into the ring. His battles against the best fighters of his era cemented his legacy. Carlos Zárate remains a true boxing legend and an icon of Mexican boxing.
Description: Carlos Zarate, sporting a 42-0 record with 41 of those wins coming by way of knockout, made the first defense of his WBC bantamweight title against Commonwealth champion Paul Ferreri of Australia on the 28th August, 1976. Zarate had taken the title from Rodolfo Martinez a few months earlier with a ninth-round knockout. The 25-year-old Zarate was an intimidating figure amongst the bantamweights, towering over many of them at 5’8 and carrying knockout power in both hands. The bout with Ferreri would be Zarate’s sixth appearance at The Forum in Inglewood, California, a popular venue for Latino fighters in the 60s and 70s.
Description: The boxing fight between Mexicans Carlos Zárate and Alfonso Zamora, respectively the WBC and WBA World Bantamweight titleholders, was known as The Battle of the Z Boys. Held in Inglewood, California, on April 23, 1977, the bout was not recognized as a unification fight by either of the sanctioning bodies without any specific reason given for withholding the sanction. As it turned out, the fight was one of the most-anticipated 10-round fights in history among boxing fans.
