- Winning the WBC middleweight title in 1989, he immediately became the oldest living quadruple-weight world champion. Being older than his predecessor, Sugar Ray Leonard.
- Pro Record: 104-16-0 (69)
- Winning the WBA junior middleweight title in 1984 he became a triple-weight world champion. Becoming the oldest living one in 2012, following the death Emile Griffith.
- WBC Welterweight Champion
- WBC Lightweight Champion and the
- WBA Lightweight Champion
- Former Titles: NBA Super Middleweight Title
- Was a Professional Wrestler.
- Became a professional boxer at the age of 16 in 1968.
- Won the WBA lightweight title from Ken Buchanan under controversial circumstances in 1972.
- In his second fight with Sugar Ray Leonard, he was taking a huge beating for several rounds before he famously turned his back on Leonard and said "No mas, no mas", translated as "No more, no more". He later claimed this was due to a bad upset stomach.
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