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      • Sugar Ray Leonard is considered to be one of the best boxers of all time. The first boxer to win more than $100 million in purses, Leonard won world titles in five weight divisions, received a gold medal at the 1976 Olympics and went on to become a successful motivational speaker, actor and commercial endorser.
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  1. Ray Charles Leonard (born May 17, 1956), best known as Sugar Ray Leonard, is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker, and occasional 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 ...

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  3. May 17, 2021 · Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Duran, Marvin Hagler and Thomas Hearns, the so-called ‘Four Kings’ of boxing’s last truly great era, are each in their own right quite considered among the crème de la crème of all-time boxing champions. One, however, stands above the rest.

  4. Jul 8, 2021 · An Olympic champion and Hall of Famer who learned to box at the age of 14, Leonard is still light and lean at the age of 65, and tells us he keeps himself busy with his foundation as well as serving as a brand ambassador for Skechers, with whom he has two new commercials launching this fall.

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  5. Jun 6, 2011 · Sugar Ray Leonard is considered to be one of the best boxers of all time. The first boxer to win more than $100 million in purses, Leonard won world titles in five weight divisions, received...

  6. Apr 2, 2014 · Sugar Ray Leonard is a former American professional boxer. He won the gold medal in light-welterweight boxing at the 1976 Olympic Games and went pro the following year.

  7. During his 20-year career as a professional boxer, Sugar Ray Leonard won world titles in five weight classes, became the first in his sport to earn more than $100 million in prize money,...

  8. Aug 19, 2021 · Given his style and first name it was only a matter of time before people started calling him ‘Sugar Ray’ – a homage to a man many consider the best boxer of all time, Sugar Ray Robinson. Leonard would win numerous ‘Golden Glove’ and ‘National’ titles (listed later) between 1972 and 1976.

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