 In 2002, Tiger was voted by "The Ring" magazine as the 31st greatest fighter of the last 80 years.Tiger became a two-time undisputed world middleweight champion and helped keep boxing alive during the 1950s boxing industry recession.Tiger won the world middleweight title when he beat Gene Fullmer in 1962 and the light heavyweight title in 1966 when he dethroned José Torres of Puerto Rico.