The standout fight for many in the boxing world, particularly for those who witnessed it live, was the Corrales vs. Castillo match. As a lightweight title fight, it had all the markers of a ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Diego "Chico" Corrales, who won titles in two weight classes and won one of the most exciting boxing matches in recent years, died in a high-speed motorcycle crash. He was 29.
The 2005 Diego Corrales vs. Jose Luis Castillo fight, known for its stunning comeback and thrilling end, was a historic lightweight title bout in boxing.