Originally posted by machotime
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Who had more power? Tito or Kostya
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You're not an alias of the guy who said Ruiz punches harder than Joe Louis are you? Oh god...the ignorance is appalling.
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Are you two a tag team? How come you guys cant post together?
I wanna see you two post at actually 10:40.
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Originally posted by IwatchBoxingAre you two a tag team? How come you guys cant post together?
I wanna see you two post at actually 10:40.
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Originally posted by hellfire508Like I said, goto ESB and look up hellfire_508 - when the site comes back up. Maybe while you're there you can educate yourself in the sport. Because obviously this site has done nothing for you.
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Originally posted by Tha_GreatestThat ain't cool, you're advertising another boxing forum on Boxingscene....That **** ain't cool...
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PR wins!
#1. Felix "Tito" Trinidad (42-2, 35 KO's) Cupey Alto, Puerto Rico (1990-2004). Future Hall of Famer and former IBF welterweight, WBA junior middleweight and WBA middleweight champion. Devastating puncher with wicked left hook. Won first world championship at 20, when he KO'd Maurice Blocker in two-rounds, in 1993. Holds victories over, Hector Camacho, Yori Boy Campas, Pernell Whitaker, Oscar De La Hoya, Fernando Vargas, William Joppy and Ricardo Mayorga.
#2. Wilfredo "El Radar" Benitez (53-8-1, 31 KO's) San Juan, Puerto Rico (1973-1990). Benitez became the youngest fighter to win a world title at the age of 17, when he defeated Antonio Cervantes, to capture the WBA junior welterweight crown in 1976. Tremendous boxer-puncher and Hall of Famer, who went on to win the WBA welterweight and junior middleweight titles. Victories over Bruce Curry, Carlos Palomino, Randy Shields and Roberto Duran. Stayed too long at the party.
#3. Wilfredo "Bazooka" Gomez (44-3-1, 42 KO's) Las Monjas, Puerto Rico (1974-1989). A weapon from 122 to130 pounds. Devastating puncher and crowd pleaser. First captured the WBA super bantamweight crown with a 12 rd. TKO of Dong-Kyun Yum, in 1977 and successfully defended his title 13 times. Gomez later recaptured the WBA belt with a 6th rd. TKO over Juan Meza, then won the WBA featherweight belt and WBA super featherweight crowns. Holds wins over Carlos Zarate, Ruben Valdez, Derrik Holmes, Juan Antonio Lopez, Robert Rubaldino, Lupe Pintor, Juan LaPorte and Rocky Lockridge.
#4. Carlos Ortiz (60-7-1, 29 KO's) Ponce, Puerto Rico (1955-1972). Outstanding junior lightweight and WBC & WBA lightweight champion. Hall of Famer and class act of the 135-pound division. An excellent boxer/puncher throughout the 1950 and 1960's. Holds wins over Kenny Lane, Battling Torres, Joe Brown, Doug Valiant, Flash Elorde, Ishmael Laguna, and Sugar Ramos.
#5. Edwin "El Chappo" Rosario (47 -6, 41 KO's) Toa Baja, Puerto Rico (1979-1997. Talented slugger and three time world champion; WBC and WBA lightweight titleholder, WBA junior welterweight king. Captured the vacant WBC 135-pound crown with win over Jose Luis Ramirez, lost crown in 1984 "Fight of the Year" to Ramirez 19 months later. Recaptured title with brutal 2nd rd. KO of Livingston Bramble. His outstanding record shows wins over Edwin Viruet, Howard Davis Jr., Frankie Randall, Anthony Jones, and a stunning third round TKO over WBA 140-pound champion Loreto Garza, after dropping the titleholder twice in the 1st and twice in the 3rd.
#6. Sammy "El Torbellino" Serrano (52-4-1, 17 KO's) Toa Alto, Puerto Rico (1969-1997. Classic boxer mover, who could sting you with either hand. Captured the WBA super featherweight belt by outpointing Ben Vilaflor, in 1976 and defended the belt 10 times. Won the same title back by outpointing Yasutsune Uehara and defended it two more times. Holds wins over Apollo Yoshio, Young-Ho Oh, Julio Valdez, Nkosana "Happy Boy" Mgxaji, Battlehawk Kazama and Benedicto Vilablanca.
#7. Jose "Chegui" Torres (41-3-1, 29 KO's) Playa Ponce, Puerto Rico (1958-1969). Former outstanding middleweight who moved up to 175 and captured the WBA & WBC light heavyweight belts by scoring a ninth round TKO over Willie Pastrano, in 1965. A Hall of Famer, who defended his titles three times, Torres remains one of boxing's most elegant spokesmen. Wins over Jose Gonzalez, Gomeo Brennan, Carl "Bobo" Olson, Wayne Thorton, Eddie Cotton and Chic Calderwood.
#8. Estaban De Jesus (57-5, 32 KO's) Carolina, Puerto Rico (1969-1980). Gifted boxer puncher, who was the first man to defeat Roberto Duran. Captured the WBC lightweight title by scoring a 15-rd. win over Guts Ishimatsu, in 1976. Defended title three times and holds lifetime wins over Duran, Ray Lampkin, Johnny Gant, Hector Julio Medina, Buzzsaw Yamabe, Vincente Saldivar and Edwin Viruet.
#9. John John Molina (52-7, 33 KO's) Fajardo, Puerto Rico (1986-2001). Former three-time world champion. Captured the vacant WBO super featherweight belt by scoring a 12-rd. win over Juan LaPorte, in 1989. Six months later, Molina won the IBF 130-pound crown by scoring a 10th rd. TKO over Tony "Tiger" Lopez. Molina holds victories over Lupe Suarez, Jackie Gunguluza, Fernando Caicedo, Francisco Segura, Manuel Medina, Bernard Taylor and Goyo Vargas.
#10. Wilfredo "Pride of Puerto Rico" Vazquez (56-9-2, 41 KO's) Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico (1981-2002). Explosive fighter and holder of three different world championships in three different divisions. Former WBA bantamweight, WBA super bantamweight and WBA featherweight titleholder. Captured his first world title by scoring a 10th rd. TKO over Chan-Yong Park in 1987. Vazquez went on to win the WBA 122-pound crown with a 3rd rd. TKO over Raul Perez in 1992, and the WBA featherweight title by scoring a 11th rd. TKO over Eloy Rojas. Holds victories over Juan Carazo, Thierry Jacob, Luis Enrique Mendoza, Hiroaki Yokota, Yuichi Kasai, Jae-Won Choi, Bernardo Manuel Mendoza, Yuji Watanabe, Roque Cassiani and Genaro Rios.
#11. Alfredo "El Salsero" Escalera (53-14-3, 31 KO's) Carolina, Puerto Rico (1970-1983). Tremendous boxer, puncher, performer, who won the WBA super featherweight title by scoring a second round KO over Kuniaki Shibata in 1975. Escalera would go on to defend his crown nine times. "El Salsero" holds victories over Frankie Otero, Svein Erik Paulsen, Buzzsaw Yambe, Ray Luny III, Tyrone Everett, Ronnie McGarvey, Carlos Becerril and Sigfredo Rodriguez.
#12 Hector Camacho (79-5-2, 38 KO's) Bayamón, Puerto Rico (1980-2004)-Captured the vacant WBC Super Featherweight Title, when he KO'd Rafael "Bazooka" Limon at 2:52 of the fifth round, in 1983, then in 1985, he won the WBC lightweight crown, by scoring a 12 rd. unanimous decision over Jose Luis Ramirez. In 1989, Camacho would go on to claim the vacant WBO junior welterweight belt by scoring a 12 rd. split decision over Ray Mancini. Camacho won 39 straight fights until he was upset by Greg Haugen and lost a 12 round split decision. In that bout, Camacho had a point deducted at the start of the final round because he hit his opponent rather than shake hands. Camacho would go on to win a variety of fringe titles and keep fighting for a number of years. Camacho holds win over, Edwin Rosario, Cornelius Boza-Edwards, Howard Davis, Jr., Vinny Pazienza, Tony Baltazar, Greg Haugen, Luis Maysonet, Gary Kirkland, Sugar Ray Leonard, Tony Menefee, and Roberto Duran.
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Originally posted by Exciterx22Hey, thanks for being an honorary Boricua this time. Good.
Just having fun here, the borikuas are my favorite posters ATM..
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Originally posted by Tha_Greatestlol, I ain't PR bro...
Just having fun here, the borikuas are my favorite posters ATM..
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