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Former boxing champion Tapia found dead
Chicago Tribune
He is a former International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Organization 115-pound champion, IBF Featherweight and World Boxing Association and WBO bantamweight titleholder. His last fight came in June 2011, when he earned a unanimous eight-round ...
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Police: Ex-boxing champ Tapia found dead in N.M.
SI.com
ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) -- Johnny Tapia, the five-time boxing champion whose turbulent career was marked by cocaine addiction, alcohol, depression and run-ins with the law, was found dead Sunday at his Albuquerque home. He was 45.
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Boxer Johnny Tapia Found Dead
Wall Street Journal
By AP ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico —Police say five-time world boxing champion Johnny Tapia has been found dead by a family member at his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Police spokesman Robert Gibbs says authorities were called to the house at about 7:45 ...
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<B>Boxer dies:</B> 5-time champ Johnny Tapia found dead in N.M. at 45
Indianapolis Star
19, 2002, after defeating Argentina's Eduardo Alvarez during the international featherweight boxingcontest in London. / Associated Press Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE – Johnny Tapia, the five-time boxing champion whose turbulent career was marked by ...
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Police: 5-time champ Johnny Tapia found dead in NM
Yahoo! Sports
21, 2007, file photo, five-time world champion boxer Johnny Tapia speaks during an interview at an Albuquerque, NM, hotel. Police Sunday … FILE - In a June 25, 2008, file photo, five-time world champion boxer Johnny Tapia takes his stance in the ...
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Johnny Tapia Truly Personified 'Mi Vida Loca,' Boxing Success Amazing ...
NESN.com
But Tapia soon turned to boxing, a sport where controlled rage can be an asset, quickly moving his way through the ranks to the point where had become nationally recognized. Still, however, it wasn't without trouble, as he battled depression, ...
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Former Boxing Champion Johnny Tapia Found Dead Sunday Night
Bleacher Report
Former boxing star Johnny Tapia was found dead on Sunday night, according to a report from the Associated Press. One of the most polarizing boxers of his era, Tapia was a five-time champion that often found trouble outside the ring.
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Legendary Boxer Johnny Tapia found dead at 45
DigitalJournal.com
Five-time world champion boxer Johnny Tapia, who fought opponents inside and outside the ring, was found dead Sunday, Albuquerque Police report. Police told KOB Eyewitness News that authorities were called to the house at about 7:45 pm after a family ...
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5-Time Boxing Champ Johnny Tapia Found Dead
CBS Local
(credit: Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images) ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) - Johnny Tapia, the five-time boxing champion whose turbulent career was marked by cocaine addiction, alcohol, depression and run-ins with the law, was found dead Sunday at his Albuquerque home.
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Boxer Johnny Tapia dead at 45
8countnews.com
Five-time boxing champion Johnny Tapia, was found dead Sunday at his Albuquerque home. A life witch was plagued with drug addiction, depression and frequent run-ins with the law ended on Sunday when authorities were called to his home and discovered ...
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