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Ray Charles Leonard (born May 17, 1956), best known as Sugar Ray Leonard, is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker, and actor.Often regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time, he competed professionally between 1977 and 1997, winning world titles in five weight classes; the lineal championship in three weight classes; [3] as well as the undisputed welterweight ...
Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Durán had first fought on June 20, 1980, in Montreal. Leonard was defending the World Boxing Council (WBC) Welterweight Championship for the second time. Durán was the WBC No. 1 welterweight contender. Leonard abandoned his usual slick boxing style and stood flat-footed with Durán.
Loss 72–2 Sugar Ray Leonard: TKO 8 (15), 2:44: Nov 25, 1980: 29 years, 162 days Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. Lost WBC and The Ring welterweight titles: 73 Win 72–1 Sugar Ray Leonard: UD 15 Jun 20, 1980: 29 years, 4 days Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Won WBC and The Ring welterweight titles: 72 Win 71–1 Wellington ...
Blessed with fast feet, high-speed hands and a million-dollar smile, Sugar Ray Leonard was one of the most popular boxers of his generation and became the first fighter to win world titles in five ...
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Leonard and Durán agreed to a catch-weight of 162 pounds, between the middleweight limit of 160 pounds and the super middleweight limit of 168 pounds. Initial plans called for both Leonard and Duran's titles to be at stake, but Duran's mandatory challenger Lindell Holmes refused to step aside and insisted on Duran making his next defense ...
Leonard, Duran posing with oversized boxing gloves before June 20, 1980 fight. On May 9, 1980, the highly anticipated fight between the undefeated reigning WBC champion "Sugar" Ray Leonard and former undisputed lightweight champion and the-then number-one ranked welterweight contender Roberto Durán was announced.
Sugar Ray Leonard and Marvin Hagler fight for the WBC and Ring middleweight titles on April 6, 1987 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Leonard won the fight in 12 rounds on a split decision. (Photo ...