Publisher's Synopsis
In the sweltering streets of El Chorrillo, Panama, a barefoot boy fought not for fun-but for survival. That boy became "Manos de Piedra"-Hands of Stone-the fearless Roberto Durán. From poverty to prizefights, he rose to become one of boxing's most electrifying legends. He didn't just win-he dominated, claiming world titles in four weight divisions and facing icons like Sugar Ray Leonard and Thomas Hearns in unforgettable battles. But behind the punches was a man of grit, pride, and raw passion. This powerful biography captures the intensity, controversy, and fire that defined Durán's journey from street kid to international icon. More than a fighter, he was a symbol of determination, a hero to millions, and a force the boxing world will never forget. If you crave stories of unstoppable will and legendary greatness-this is the one to read. The ring belonged to him. The legacy still does.