Kid Azteca

Luis Villanueva Paramo (June 21, 1913 - March 16, 2002) was a Mexican boxer best known as Kid Azteca. Villanueva boxed professionally from 1932 to 1961, making him one of a small number of fighters that fought for four decades. Archie Moore and George Foreman are two other fighters in that exclusive group. Luis Villanueva was a native of "The Tough Neighborhood" of Tepito, one of the most notorious neighborhoods in Mexico City, famous among other things because several international famous Mexican boxers and wrestlers were born at that place, (hence the reason why it is called "Tough Neighborhood". There's not much information available about of his personal life or his beginnings in before he became a Pro. In fact, there's some...