Sugar Ray Leonard’s 5 Biggest Wins

This is My List of Sugar Ray Leonard’s 5 Biggest Wins

1. Marvin Hagler. April 6, 1987. Caesar’s Palace; Las Vegas, Nevada. Sugar Ray Leonard shocks the world by defeating the middleweight champ Hagler by split-decision. It’s only Ray’s second fight in five years, and is one of boxing’s all-time biggest upsets.
2. Wilfred Benitez. November 30, 1979. Caesar’s Palace; Las Vegas, Nevada. Leonard wins his first world championship by stopping the WBC welterweight champion Wilfred Benitez, late in the 15th round. The bout is broadcast on ABC tv live on network television, a long ago thing of the past.
3. Roberto Duran 2. November 25, 1980. Superdome; New Orleans, Louisiana. Sugar Ray defeats Roberto Duran in their rematch from 5 months earlier. In a crossroads career fight, Ray forces Duran to quit in the 8th round, to regain the welterweight title.
4. Thomas Hearns 1. September 16, 1981. Caesar’s Palace; Las Vegas, Nevada. In a bout named ‘The Showdown’, to unify the welterweight titles, Ray comes back late to stop Tommy Hearns in the 14th round, and let the world know that he is the best fighter on the planet, bar none.
5. Donny Lalonde. November 7, 1988. Caesar’s Palace; Las Vegas, Nevada. Returning from retirement after his huge win over Marvin Hagler, Ray wins both the super middleweight and light heavyweight titles with his 8th round knockout of champ Donny Lalonde.