The life and career of the four-time World Champion boxer from Panama, Roberto Durán. A one-man wrecking ball that took on the world, transcended his sport, and helped inspire a nation to rise up against the tyrant who was being financed by the CIA in order to gain its independence. This is the tale of modern Panama and its most recognized native son, beginning with his days spent shining shoes on the sidewalk and ending with him selling out venues all over the world.
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The life and career of the four-time World Champion boxer from Panama, Roberto Durán. A one-man wrecking ball that took on the world, transcended his sport, and helped inspire a nation to rise up against the tyrant who was being financed by the CIA in order to gain its independence. This is the tale of modern Panama and its most recognized native son, beginning with his days spent shining shoes on the sidewalk and ending with him selling out venues all over the world.
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