Sports; Hector 'Macho' Camacho, former boxing world champ, dies after being shot in face. Published: ; Nov. 24, 2012, 1:26 p.m.

As Camacho lived out the final years of his life in his hometown of Bayamón, he was partying, going to strip clubs and living "the fast life, drugs, alcohol, sex, jail," his son Hector Camacho Jr ...

Hector "Macho" Camacho celebrates a unanimous decision over Roberto Duran in 1996. AP file By DANICA COTO SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Famed Puerto Rican boxer Hector "Macho" Camacho is clinically ...

Hector Camacho of Puerto Rico, right, lands a punch on the chin of Sugar Ray Leonard during a 1997 bout. AP file. By DANICA COTO SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hector "Macho" Camacho will be taken off ...

Hector Camacho, shown after defeating Sugar Ray Leonard in Atlantic City in 1997, is in critical condition after being shot in the face. Charles Rex Abrogast/Associated Press.

Boxer Hector Camacho is a legend who won world titles but also battled invisible demons. The new Showtime documentary Macho: The Hector Camacho Story brings his story to a younger generation.

For Camacho, partying was his vice. For Rosario, it was cockfighting, a sport he had grown up with, which was still legal in Puerto Rico. In the twilight of their lives, both were embarrassed by ...

Hector "Macho" Camacho pursued decadence with reckless fury; Camacho was shot in the face in Puerto Rico Tuesday night; His last fight was in 2010, only 10 days before his 48th birthday ...

Hector Camacho celebrates as referee Joe Cortez stops the fight with "Sugar" Ray Leonard in the fifth round in 1997 in Atlantic City, N.J. Canastota, N.Y. — In his heyday in the ring, there was ...

Hector Camacho Is Among Hall Inductees. Camacho, who was shot and killed three years ago at age 50 in his native Puerto Rico, heads a class that also includes the two-division champions Lupe ...

The son of Hector “Macho” Camacho will fight Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. in an exhibition Saturday, more than 29 years after Chavez beat his father at the Thomas & Mack Center.