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1. I owned a punching power that is ranked 21st in the Ring Magazine's 100 Greatest Punchers of all-time. I beat the dangerous Alfonso Zamora in a classic fight, but fell into the hammer like hands of Wilfredo Gomez. Do you know who I am?
2. I made history when my hand was raised after a grueling battle against the unstoppable Larry Holmes. I did not only put an end to Holmes' rampage, but also I became the first world light heavyweight champion ever to win the world heavyweight title. Who do you think I am?
3. I hit my opponents with my fists like smashing them with hammers. I defended my WBC super bantamweight crown 17 times and all by way of knockout. Can you guess my name?
4. I'm like a fierce predator, always ready to pound my opponents in the ring. I stopped Alexis "The Explosive Thin Man" Arguello twice in his attempt to capture my WBA light welterweight crown, but suffered my only loss to a fringe contender named Bobby Joe Young. Who am I?
5. I may be small but my fists could hit my opponent like a heavyweight. The first 29 who challenged my strength went down and tasted the canvas, but after my first loss, I also lost the aura that made me a great champion. Can you remember my name?
6. I owned a jaw as hard as iron, and it helped me remain unbeaten in the last 13 years of my career, spanning 82 bouts and 14 defenses of the World Middleweight crown. Who am I?
7. I was a champion in 4 weight classes over 5 decades of fighting, even at the age of 50. I like to slug using my hands that were hard as stones. Who do you think I am?
8. I'm not only good in using my hands but I'm also good in using my legs. I had a punching power that knocked out 16 of 19 challengers who wanted my WBA Super Flyweight title. Do you know me?
9. I'm a do-it-all fighter. I could box with the help of my height, and punch using my speed and aggressiveness. I had the ability and punching power that made me the first boxer to win a world title at welterweight, and later on at light heavyweight. Did you forget my name?
10. I'm not really of a puncher or a hard-hitting slugger, but more of a counter-puncher. I dominated the featherweight division for 2 unfinished years and defended my WBC featherweight crown against 9 high quality challengers. Can you still remember who I am?
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