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Greatest Boxers of All Time
Roberto Durán or Henry Armstrong

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ROBERTO DURÁN

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Why This Battle Matters

Is this a clash of titans or a dance between styles? On one hand, Roberto Durán, the 'Hands of Stone,' known for his ferocious aggression and resilience in the ring; on the other, Henry Armstrong, a relentless machine who once held world titles in three weight classes simultaneously. This battle isn’t just about who hit harder or danced better—it’s about what style of boxing fans revere most. Do we lean toward Durán’s raw power and psychological warfare, or does Armstrong’s unprecedented stamina and volume punching resonate deeper? Your favorite picks could redefine greatness in the annals of boxing history.

🔥 Fan Takes

i mean, why even argue? Durán crushed it against almost everyone. stats don't lie, but feels, man... feels.
lol Armstrong's style was pure art, like, Picasso in the ring. Durán's just a hammer, but art lasts longer. 🎨
Durán all the way, bro. Remember when he ruled the ring in the 80s? Nostalgia hits hard.

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Roberto Durán over Henry Armstrong when it comes to the greatest Boxers of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Roberto Durán 82.0% of the time over Henry Armstrong.

Across all battles:

Roberto Durán win rate: 34.3%

Henry Armstrong win rate: 16.0%

Fan FAQs

What makes this matchup between Roberto Durán and Henry Armstrong a big debate?

The debate heats up because both Roberto Durán and Henry Armstrong had legendary careers, marked by their relentless fighting styles and historical impacts in different eras. Fans are deeply divided, appreciating Armstrong's record-setting pace versus Durán's dramatic wins across weight classes.

Who's the #1 contender in the Greatest Boxers of All Time league on GoatWars?

Muhammad Ali holds the crown as the #1 contender in the Greatest Boxers of All Time league. Check out where everyone else stands on the GOAT List.

Why is Roberto Durán winning by so much in the matchup against Henry Armstrong?

Roberto Durán's commanding lead reflects his fierce reputation and style in the ring, resonating with fans who admire not only his skills but also his charismatic 'Hands of Stone' persona. His victories in multiple weight classes have secured him a special place in boxing history and in the hearts of many fans.