Carlos Zárate opens up to Pepe Sulaimán about his legendary power and his path to redemption

The World Boxing Council presents one of the most intimate and revealing conversations from its archive: an encounter between charismatic interviewer Pepe Sulaimán and the legendary “Cañas,” Carlos Zárate. In this interview, the former WBC World Bantamweight Champion breaks down his meteoric rise, his unshakable confidence, and how boxing became the tool God used to save his life.

Carlos Zárate, widely considered one of the most devastating punchers in boxing history, reflects with pride on the foundations of his storied career.

This conversation captures the essence of a man who reached the pinnacle of the world, faced the darkness, and emerged with unwavering faith. The full interview, a journey through the golden era of Mexican boxing, is available on the WBC’s official YouTube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH8p–jaffk