Trinidad the best latino of all time - At 147 pounds, he defeated the then champion Maurice Blooker, crowning himself world champion at the age of 20 - Defended the 147-pound title (yory boy, camacho, oba carr, larry barnes, pernell whitaker 1984 olympic medalist) 15 times, being the second with the greatest title defense in the history of said weight only behind Henry Armstrong - He unified the title of 147 against the other champion Oscar De La Hoya Olympic medalist 1992 and emerged victorious achieving his second world title - 6 years and 8 months as welterweight champion, the longest term in weight history - Achieves his third world title in his second weight 154 pounds defeating the then champion and 1996 Olympic medalist David Reid - Unified the 154-pound title against the other champion Fernando Vargas and emerged victorious, achieving his fourth world title - Obtains his fifth world title in his third weight at 160 pounds defeating the then champion William Joppy - * Unified for the third time in his career against the other champion Bernard Hopkins leaving defeated for the first time in his career - In the 3 weights that became world champion he unify titles - Record of world title fights 20-1 (16ko) - In 2000 he was recognized by Ring Magazine as the boxer of the year (the only Puerto Rican boxer in history with that distinction) - He was world champion 5 times in 3 different weights in an undefeated way (*he lost the undefeated looking for his sixth world title) - "The best Latino boxer of all time" Bob Arum * The tragic event of the twin towers happened and they postponed the fight for 2 weeks