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more about #alexisarguello more comments → dont-forget-where-you-came-from-cheese mac: My dad had been through three failed marriages, alcoholism, crack, the worst things someone could go through. He would do anything for love. But he wo... more » Weed Against Speed: It's better to have "been through" crack than to step on one. more » Steve U: My dad had been through three failed marriages, alcoholism, crack -John Daly, Jr. more » ArkansasFred: Old Boxers Never Die ("I Am Leaving, I Am Leaving" But The Fighter Still Remains) more » Clarence Rosario: Easy, guys, I work with his son. more » Karlifornia: Fight Night Round 4 actually has a mini-game where you have to talk Alexis Arguello out of committing suicide. more » NordoftheBlings: Any Contra worth his up-up, down-downs would still have 29 left. more » Bobby Big Wheel: I bet Arguello was a good Contra. As we all know, boxers do an excellent job of hunting things down in Central America: more » Steve U: A.J. sat across from him, crying, begging him not to do it. But Nick would not be moved. Coldly, he picked up the phone and uttered the words that A.... more » SuccessBot: So this dude was going to shoot himself in the face, and make his kid watch? That's some shit. more » ScientificMapp: You know how I know Reilly didn't write that story? It doesn't name drop Ricky Schroeder and Jon Voight. more » -
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Old Boxers Never Die (Of The Reason You Think)
Alexis Arguello Jr. is convinced that his world champion father did not kill himself. "My dad had been through three failed marriages, alcoholism, crack, the worst things someone could go through. But he would not do this." [Fanhouse] -
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Alexis Arguello's Death, Prefigured
Alexis Arguello, the Nicaraguan boxing legend who was found dead early Wednesday of a gunshot wound to the chest, led a demon-haunted life that he nearly ended by his own hand 25 years ago. From a 1985 Sports Illustrated story: More »
