Caron Jose Gonzalez

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Caron Gonzalez
Caron Gonzalez

Name: Jose Caron Gonzalez
Alias: Jose Gonzalez
Birth Name: Jose I. Gonzalez Morales
Hometown: USA
Birthplace: Santiago de las Vegas, Cuba
Died: 1996-02-10 (Age:79)
Pro Boxer: Record

Former boxer Jose -Caron- Gonzalez was born in Cuba and had a short amateur and pro career as a welterweight. He was a sparring partner for Kid Tunero and became a trainer in the early 1940's until his death in Miami in 1997. Among the dozens of fighters he trained were welterweight champion Benny (Kid) Paret, world rated contender Jose Stable, light heavyweight contender Freddie Delgado, junior lightweight Cocoa Sanchez, Florida state champions Juan Arroyo and Pedro Laza, as well as Dario Hidalgo, Luis Vinales, Miguel Barreto, Dario De Asa, Wes Vickers, Dario De Jesus, Dinamita Perez, Remigio Carrillo, Gilberto Colon, Eduardo Lugo and dozens more in Cuba, New York and Miami, where he ran a gym until his final days.