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Roberto Durán

Nascimento : 1951-06-16, El Chorrillo, Panama

História

Roberto Durán Samaniego (born June 16, 1951) is a Panamanian 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 of "Manos de Piedra" ("Hands of Stone") for his formidable punching power and excellent defense.

Perfil

Filmes

Do Panamá ao Mundo: Roberto Durán

Himself

Marcado na história como um dos lutadores de boxe mais habilidosos de todos os tempos, o panamenho Roberto Durán tem a sua história narrada e analisada como paralela à trajetória de seu próprio país. Através de atitudes que o transformaram em um ícone capaz de transcender a política e o esporte, ele firmou-se como um verdadeiro herói de seu povo.

No Más

Em meio à era de ouro contemporânea do boxe - a década de 1980 - havia dois lutadores que criaram uma rivalidade cativante. Em 1980, as duas lutas entre eles em um período de pouco mais de 5 meses tinha todos os elementos dos clássicos instantâneos.

Fists of a Nation

himself

A documentary detailing the relationship of the Panamanian people and Roberto Duran

The Fabulous Four

Self

This video profiles four legendary boxers - Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Duran, Thomas 'The Hit Man' Hearns and 'Marvellous' Marvin Hagler, whose rivalry commenced with the 'Brawl in Montreal'. This was the contest which saw an over-confident Leonard lose his crown to Duran. Hearns had lost out to Hagler in 1985, and it was the latter that Leonard selected to take on in his comeback for the World Middleweight Championship.

Roberto Duran vs. Sugar Ray Leonard III

Billed as "Uno Más", contested on December 7, 1989 for the WBC super middleweight title.

Marvin Hagler vs Roberto Duran

The Marvin Hagler vs. Roberto Duran (or, alternatively, Marvelous Marvin Hagler vs. Roberto Duran, Roberto Duran vs. Marvin Hagler or Roberto Duran vs. Marvelous Marvin Hagler) contest was a professional boxing fight which took place on November 10, 1983, at the Caesar's Palace hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was for Hagler's universally recognized (or undisputed) IBF, WBA and WBC world Middleweight title.

Roberto Duran vs. Sugar Ray Leonard II

The rematch took place at the New Orleans Superdome five months and five days after the first fight.

Sugar Ray Leonard vs. Roberto Duran

June 20, 1980, Olympic Stadium in Montreal, World Welterweight Championship.

Rocky II: A Revanche

Fighter (uncredited)

Após a luta contra Apollo Creed, Rocky promete à sua esposa largar os ringues. Mas os fãs de boxe insistem em uma revanche entre os dois pugilistas. Sem dinheiro, Rocky se vê obrigado a aceitar o desafio e recebe a benção da esposa para lutar. Agora o lutador deve se preparar para o combate do século e decide treinar intensamente, sonhando apenas em terminar a luta sem ser nocauteado pelo campeão.

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