At 67, Wilfred Benítez Breaks His Silence On The Toughest Boxer He Faced

At 67, Wilfred Benítez Breaks His Silence On The Toughest Boxer He Faced Ask any boxing fan who could take down Wilfred Benítez, and you’ll get the same answer — no one. The youngest world champion in history seemed untouchable, a man whose reflexes made him a ghost in the ring. But behind the gloves and glory, there was one fight he could never dodge. It wasn’t a title match. It wasn’t even in the ring. And when you hear what it was, you’ll understand why Benítez calls it the toughest battle of his life."