1.4M views · 11K reactions | #OTD in 1983, Roberto Duran secured another title shot with his TKO win over Pipino Cuevas  | Top Rank Boxing | Facebook

One of the fights everyone should watch. Iran Barkley vs. Roberto Durán, billed as Steel vs. Stone was a professional boxing match contested on February 24, 1989, for the WBC middleweight title. The now-37-year old Durán, who had not had a title fight since being knocked out inside of two rounds by Thomas Hearns in 1984 and had fought mostly unknowns since returning to boxing in 1986, was thought to be washed up and came into the fight as underdog. Durán’s last title win had come against Barkley