Roberto Duran was the smallest of the 4 kings, at 5'7, (maybe even 5'6), and in his prime was only 130 pounds. Yet out of the other 4 kings, (yes...
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Roberto Duran was the smallest of the 4 kings, at 5’7, (maybe even 5’6), and in his prime was only 130 pounds. Yet out of the other 4 kings, (yes i included benitez), Duran is the most intimidating. How come? Is there a psychology behind it?

The only one that can rival his intimidating persona is Thomas Hearns, and considering he was over 6 feet tall with a reach bigger than most heavyweights, no wonder. Duran is the most intimidating, despite being the smallest!