Boxing legend Roberto Duran recently visited Old Trafford to watch Manchester United's FA Cup match against Leicester City, where he met legendary football manager Sir Alex Ferguson. Duran, known as 'Hands of Stone,' is considered one of the greatest boxers of all time, with a career spanning 119 professional fights and 70 knockout wins.
Roberto Duran is hands down one of the greatest boxers of all time. Known by the moniker 'Hands of Stone', Duran is an idol of many up-and-coming fighters.
Sir Alex Ferguson holds the same position in the world of soccer. The legendary Scot achieved tremendous success with Manchester United and is one of the greatest managers the Premier League has ever seen. Duran and Ferguson recently linked up as the former visited Old Trafford to watch Manchester United's FA Cup showdown against Leicester City on February 7. The Red Devils won the game 2-1.
An honour to share with football legend, Sir Alex Ferguson, at #OldTrafford Stadium 👊🏻 Watching the #ManchesterUnitedvsLeicesterCity FA Cup game, enjoying football and resting from training. He's only fighting over the ball today. They want it for free. Hands of Stone #RobertoDuran #HandsOfStone #depanamáparaelmundoRoberto Duran had a massive 119 professional fights during his career and retired with a record of 103-16-0.
Apart from that, Duran also had an exceptional chin, making him a true force to be reckoned with inside the ring. Duran retired in 2001 and is currently 73-years-old.Apratim is an experienced sports journalist and has covered Football, Boxing, MMA, and more for the past five years. He has worked for Sports Illustrated, Sportskeeda, EssentiallySports, and other publications. Apratim is currently pursuing an MSc. in Sport Marketing at Loughborough University London.
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