Roberto Durán
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Panamanian boxer
Why Is Roberto Durán Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Roberto Durán Samaniego is a Panamanian Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1968 to 2001. He held world championships in four weight classes: lightweight, welterweight, light middleweight and middleweight, as well as reigns as the undisputed and lineal lightweight champion, and the lineal welterweight champion. He is also the second boxer to have competed over a span of five decades, the first being Jack Johnson. Durán was known as a versatile, technical brawler and pressure fighter, which earned him the nickname "Manos de Piedra" for his formidable punching power and excellent defense.
