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Alvarez's next pick was Sugar Ray Robinson. Ray Robinson fought close to 200 times in his professional career and had a record of 174-19-6, amassing over 100 knockout wins. The next pick on Canelo ...
In Valatie, where he lived for two decades, Joey Archer wasn’t recognized as the boxer who sent Sugar Ray Robinson into retirement or the man who fought twice for the world middleweight title at ...
He had it all: speed, power, style and a piston punch. I was inspired by him, but I could never be Sugar Ray," Ali said of Robinson's legacy in boxing.
French reporters were goggle-eyed when World Welterweight Champion “Sugar Ray” Robinson ambled into Paris’ Claridge Hotel on the Champs-Elysées last November. Following the coffee-colored c ...
as the one closest to Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Robinson atop the ranking of all-time greatest boxers; as a very decent golfer in later life… Leonard fully qualifies for the title bestowed on ...
Leonard combined elements of the skill and will of Sugar Ray Robinson, arguably the greatest fighter of all time, inside the ring and the charisma of Muhammad Ali outside the ring. Behind that ...
REPORTER AT LARGE about the prizefight at the Yankee Stadium between Sugar. Ray Robinson and Joey Maxim ... The Food Scene A Georgian Restaurant’s Mother of All Dumplings Laliko, in the West ...
In Philadelphia’s Convention Hall last week, Sugar Ray Robinson, 43, meekly absorbed the taunts of beetle-browed Middleweight Joey Giardello, 32. “Boy, are you getting old,” gibed Giardello.
Most boxing fans consider ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson the greatest pound-for-pound boxer. Another ‘Sugar’ Ray, Leonard, followed in his footsteps. The significant difference is that Robinson won ...
Former world heavyweight champion had this to say about “Sugar” Ray Robinson, “I’d say I’m the greatest heavyweight of all time, but pound-for-pound, I still say “Sugar” Ray Robinson ...
But to talk middleweights and say “he’s as good as Sugar Ray Robinson” is blasphemy. Robinson, who died last Wednesday at age 67, was the best. He will always be the best. He was a man ...