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1. This former bantamweight champion is recognized as Puerto Rico's first world champion. Who is he?
2. At the time these two combatants fought one another, both were undefeated bantamweight champions (WBA, WBC). Yet for some insane reason (still unknown) the (undisputed) bantamweight championship was not at stake. Who were the boxers?
3. This fighter after winning and losing the world flyweight championship moved up to, won, and held the world bantamweight championship nearly three years before losing it. All this occurred prior to his 25th birthday. Who is he?
4. This fighter retired as the undefeated bantamweight champion only to return six years later, lose four of six comeback bouts including his first three. Who is he?
5. This fighter won the world bantamweight championship, however, he never defended his belt choosing instead to fight as a featherweight. He did win the world featherweight championship. Who is he?
6. Which of these former world champions retired while still bantamweight champion?
7. This former bantamweight champion had a very slow start in his professional career sporting a 0-6-2 before he collected his first victory. Who is he?
8. This fighter won the (IBF) bantamweight championship in only his seventh professional fight. After leaving the bantamweight division he went on to win championships at (WBC) super bantamweight, and (WBC) featherweight. He is now a Hall of Famer. Who is he?
9. This fighter while sporting an 11-0-1 record lost a lopsided 12-round decision to a fighter with only 4 professional fights. Nine fights later he won the (IBF) bantamweight championship, held it for 6-1/2 years, finally relinquishing it to fight for the (WBA) super bantamweight championship? Who is he?
10. This fighter twice won the bantamweight championship (WBA then WBO). After winning each title, he lost them (in seperate bouts) without successfully defending either one. Who is he?
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