TOP PUERTO RICAN FIGHTERS IN BOXING HISTORY

1. FELIX TRINADAD- former welterweight, jr. middleweight and middleweight champion. was welterweight champ from 1993-1999, beat pernell whitaker, oscar de la hoya, and yori boy campas and hector camacho among others. one of the deadliest punchers ever.

2. WILFRED BENITEZ- youngest fighter to ever win a world title in any weight class won his first belt at only 17 years old. won the jr. welterweight, welterweight amd jr middleweight titles. had some of the best reflexes in boxing history.beat the great roberto duran easily with his speed and reflexes.

3. WILFREDO GOMEZ- career record of 44-3-1 with 42 knockouts a very destructive puncher. defended the jr. featherweight title 13 times. also won the featherweight and jr. lightweight championships. holds wins over carlos zarate and rocky lockridge.

4. EDWIN ROSARIO- 2 time lightweight champion and former jr. welterweight champion. he beat howard davis jr. livingstone bramble, frankie randall and loreta garza a very devastating puncher.

5. CARLOS ORTIZ- former jr. lightweight and lightweight champion. holds wins over kenny lane, battling torres, joe brown , flash elorde, and ishmael laguna.

6. SAMMY SERRAN0- 2 time jr. lightweight champion made a total of 12 defenses over 2 reigns. classic boxer with excellent foot work.

7. MIGUEL COTTO- former jr. welterweight and welterweight champion and current jr. middleweight champion holds wins over sugar shane mosley and zab judah. he is still active so his ranking could potentially rise in time.

8. HECTOR CAMACHO- his style was usually very boring but he got the job done and he fought everybody. former jr.lightweight, lightweight. and jr. welterweight champion fought felix trinadad, de la hoya, julio casar chavez, greg haugen, bazooka limon among many lore.

9. ESTABAN DEJESUS- first man and only man to beat roberto duran at lightweight ,won the lightweight title and defended it 3 times. holds wins over duran, ray lampkin and edwin viruet.

10. JOSE TORRES- former light heavyweight champion who defended his title 3 times, also an outstanding middleweight. holds wins over willie pastrano, bobo olsen and and eddie cotton.