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The Jet : Born to Brawl, Benny Urquidez Lived Through a Death Match to Become One of the Greatest Unknown Fighters in America
Original Link: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-08-17-sp-2240-story.html By STEVE HENSON AUG. 17, 1985 12 AM TIMES STAFF WRITER “T o the death! “ Benny (the Jet) Urquidez’s eyes nearly shot out of their sockets when he heard the words. Foam collected on his lips and sweat slipped off his chin. Across a dark, dingy ring without ropes in Hong Kong, a square-jawed…