Renowned journalist died in the last few hours: this is known

Sports journalism lost one of its great legends on the afternoon of May 4, 2026.

Renowned journalist died in the last few hours: this is known

TL;DR

  • Eduardo Lamazón, a legendary sports journalist and boxing analyst, died on May 4, 2026, at age 70.
  • Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he lived most of his life in Mexico, where he was known as 'Don Lama'.
  • He was highly regarded for his expertise in boxing analysis, commentary, and writing.
  • Lamazón's passing was confirmed through a personal message posted on his Instagram account, expressing gratitude to Mexico for the opportunities and sense of belonging.
  • TV Azteca Deportes lamented his death, recognizing his significant contributions and indelible legacy in Mexican sports journalism and boxing.