Francisco Bejines made his professional boxing debut on September 16, 1977, against undefeated (2–0) Rodolfo Quintero at the Arena Coliseo in Guadalajara. He outpointed his rival … See more

Ringside physicians tried to revive Bejines, but he did not respond to treatment. He was then taken to California Hospital, from where he was airlifted to See more

On the wake of the death of South Korean boxer Duk Koo Kim, who died four days after challenging Ray Mancini for the latter's WBA world Lightweight title, the WBC voted to have its world title fights reduced in distance from 15 rounds to 12, effective 1983. The … See more

Bejines' wife was pregnant with his baby when he died. His brother, Oscar Bejines, was also a professional boxer of note during the 1980s and 1990s. See more