{"id":449395,"date":"2026-02-02T16:15:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/449395\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T16:15:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:15:10","slug":"on-this-day-carlos-zarate-made-his-professional-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/449395\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, Carlos Zarate made his professional debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day, Carlos Zarate made his professional debut<\/p>\n<p>February 2nd<br \/>1970<br \/>Carlos Zarate, one of the greatest Mexican boxers of them all, made his professional debut in Cuernavaca, Morelos, stopping Luis Casta\u00f1eda, in three brief stanzas. Carlos fashioned and hammered a brilliant career. He won 63 of 66 bouts by KO, and he conquered the WBC bantamweight Championship.<\/p>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_175020\" class=\"pvc_stats all  pvc_load_by_ajax_update\" data-element-id=\"175020\" style=\"\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On This Day, Carlos Zarate made his professional debut February 2nd1970Carlos Zarate, one of the greatest Mexican boxers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":449396,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,49,48,82],"class_list":["post-449395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449395\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/449396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}