This is My List of My Top 5 Favorite Fighters

This is My List of My Top Favorite Boxers

This is My List of the Top 5 Favorite Knockouts Thomas Hearns vs. Roberto Duran. June 15, 1984. Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada. Thomas Hearns starches Duran in 2 quick rounds in my favorite knockout of all time. 2 George Foreman vs. Michael Moorer. November 5, 1994. MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada. George Foreman becomes

After defeating Roberto Duran in December 1989, Ray Leonard needed to take some time off to let his injured eye heal from the plastic surgery it required from that fight. The WBC champion super-welterweight champ at the time was ‘Terrible’ Terry Norris, one of boxing’s shining young stars. Sugar Ray picked him as his next

After escaping with a draw with in his rematch with Thomas Hearns on June 12, 1989, Sugar Ray Leonard didn’t have to look far for his next opponent. His long time rival Roberto Duran, was fresh off his upset win over Iran Barkley on February 24 in Atlantic City. The first name out of Duran’s

Sugar Ray Leonard and Thomas Hearns met for the first time on September 16, 1981, and there were talks of a rematch many times over the years, but nothing every materialized. After his knockout win over Donny Lalonde in November of 1988, the path was cleared for the long awaited rematch between the all-time greats,

After pulling off the colossal upset of Marvin Hagler on April 6, 1987, Sugar Ray Leonard said that he was retired for good. However, the limelight he missed was luring him back slowly to pursue more challenges in the ring. In August of 1988, Ray agreed to meet WBC light heavyweight champion Donny Lalonde for

After his mediocre performance against Kevin Howard on May 11, 1984, Sugar Ray Leonard announced his retirement from boxing. On March 10, 1986, while in attendance at the Marvin Hagler vs. John ‘The Beast’ Mugabi bout at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, as spark was lit in Ray’s heart that he might want to fight

Following his huge victory over Thomas Hearns that unified the welterweight title on September 16, 1981, Ray Leonard rested the remainder of 1981. His next opponent was to be Bruce Finch on February 15, 1982 at the Centennial Coliseum in Reno, Nevada. Another HBO broadcast, which meant I had no way to see it live.

Sugar Ray Leonard traveled to the brand new Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York on March 28, 1981 to face a Denver trash man named Larry Bonds. The bout was broadcast live on HBO, which meant I had absolutely no means to see it live. Ray won by a 10th round TKO, but was lacking