Writing ESPABOX Roberto Durán turned 75 years ago, a celebration that serves to remind the most feared boxer of a generation, although his longevity on the ring caused him to fear rivals who grew up seeing his exploits. He was born on June 16, 1951 in La Casa de Piedra, a block of concrete apartments in the neighborhood of El Chorrillo, Panama City, and fell directly into the arms of his grandmother Ceferina, who had just punched her husband in …
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Writing ESPABOX Roberto Durán turned 75 years ago, a celebration that serves to remind the most feared boxer of a generation, although his longevity on the ring caused him to fear rivals who grew up seeing his exploits. He was born on June 16, 1951 in La Casa de Piedra, a block of concrete apartments in the neighborhood of El Chorrillo, Panama City, and fell directly into the arms of his grandmother Ceferina, who had just punched her husband in …