Best fights of Esteban de Jesús
Over 11 years as a professional, Esteban de Jesús compiled a 58-5 (33) record, including 13 title fights across two weight classes. Here is his best fight.
1. Esteban de Jesús defeats Roberto Durán
On November 17, 1972 Esteban de Jesús faced Roberto Durán in a lightweight bout. Jesús was 21 years old with a record of 33-1, and Durán was 21 with a record of 31-0. Jesús was on a 7-fight winning streak and Durán was on an undefeated 31-fight winning streak. Jesús won via unanimous decision.