Battling Shaw
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Name: Battling Shaw
Alias: Benny Kid Roy, Jose Flores
Birth Name: Jose Perez
Born: 1910-10-21
Birthplace: Laredo, Texas, USA
Died: 1994-08-27 (Age:83)
Nationality: Mexican
Hometown: Laredo, Texas, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5′ 7″ / 170cm
Reach: 68″ / 173cm
Boxing Record: click
- Battling Shaw was the first boxer from Mexico to win a world boxing championship.
- San Antonio Express (5.30.1938) reported he was then a motorcycle cop in Mexico City
- Brother of boxer Santos Delgado
| Preceded by: Johnny Jadick |
World Junior Welterweight Champion 20 Feb 1933–21 May 1933 |
Succeeded by: Tony Canzoneri |
