Mexican boxer Gilberto Roman, who lost his...
Mexican boxer Gilberto Roman, who lost his World Boxing Council super flyweight title to South Korean Sung-kil Moon three weeks ago, died in a car accident Wednesday night. Roman, 29, was going to Acapulco when the vehicle in which he was riding struck a cargo truck near Chilpancingo, killing Roman and three others.
Roman (54-6-1) won the WBC title three times.
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