Managua.– Former World Champion Felix Alvarado boxing Risking his life to rescue a dog from a riverbed in Managua while the city was hit by Tropical Cyclone Julia, as seen in a video that went viral among Nicaragua’s social network users on Monday.
In the video, Alvarado can be seen how Alvarado can see the dog lying motionless in the riverbed while the water level rises, he picks up a rope, descends and manages to rescue it with the help of another person, yesterday Sunday, he A month for the next world title fight.
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During the rescue, Boxer experienced a moment of tension, holding the dog in one hand and the rope in the other, unable to return to the water surface, until he decided to step on the bottom of the riverbed, tie the rope to his waist, and achieve a happy ending.
While passing through northern Managua, Julia generated winds of 95 km/h and higher gusts, knocking down trees and power lines, destroying some homes and causing flooding in the Nicaraguan capital and other parts of Nicaragua.
Julia struck Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast early Sunday as a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale And it moved across the country with the force of a tropical storm until reaching the Pacific Ocean in the afternoon, wreaking havoc with no victims reported by authorities.
is called “twin”Felix risked his life for the dog due to his relationship with former world champion Rene Alvarado, although he will fight for the new champion on November 11 against the 112-pound British champion international boxing federation (FIB) Sunny Edwards at Utilita Arena in Sheffield, UK.
The Nicaraguan “Hero”, who voluntarily gave up the 108-pound title last year, hopes to clinch a second world title against Edwards. The 26-year-old British champion is unbeaten in 18 matches, four of which were knockouts.
“El Gemelo” Alvarado, 33, has a record of 38 wins, 33 knockouts, two losses, and a rescued dog.