Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Ted “Mustang” Garcia passed away at the age of 90 on On March 11.

The following is courtesy of New Mexico Boxing

Garcia was Rocky Mountain champ: Ted “Mustang” Garcia, who fought from 1937 to 1948, was a half-Spanish, half-Blackfoot Native American, who racked up an estimated record of 80-15 headlining shows from Colorado to New Mexico to Galveston, Texas. Garcia was New Mexico and Rocky Mountain lightweight champion, and fought everyone from champion Lew Jenkins (three times) to contender Larry Cisneros and Midget Mexico. Garcia once fought four times in seven days, winning all four, three by KO.

Ted "Mustang" Garcia's Boxing Record

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