Happy Birthday to the Forgotten 5th King!

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elmersalsa
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Happy Birthday to the Forgotten 5th King!

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Happy Birthday to the great Wilfred Benitez! The 5th king.

Was champion at 17.
Three division champion at 22.

Happy Birthday, champ!
bollocks
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Sadly Wilfredo wouldn't know it's his birthday :verysad:
Onetimeonly
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bollocks wrote: 13 Sep 2020, 00:52 Sadly Wilfredo wouldn't know it's his birthday :verysad:
Is he alive?
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Far as I know, yes. I think his sister was looking after him, last I read about him. You'd think the alpabet bodies would spend a bit of money to help look after him
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His brother was brain damaged too, and his father died of a brain hemmorage. Bad brain luck in that family.
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bollocks wrote: 13 Sep 2020, 01:53 Far as I know, yes. I think his sister was looking after him, last I read about him. You'd think the alpabet bodies would spend a bit of money to help look after him
Holy shit, he needed tending ages ago.
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Onetimeonly wrote: 13 Sep 2020, 02:03
bollocks wrote: 13 Sep 2020, 01:53 Far as I know, yes. I think his sister was looking after him, last I read about him. You'd think the alpabet bodies would spend a bit of money to help look after him
Holy poo, he needed tending ages ago.
True, about several years before Matthew Hilton was allowed to maul him half to death
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The Puerto Rican govt have been issuing him some sort of pension since the mid 90s
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