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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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.

  4. May 13, 2024 · Sugar Ray Leonard (born May 17, 1956, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S.) is an American boxer, known for his agility and finesse, who won 36 of 40 professional matches and various titles. As an amateur, he took an Olympic gold medal in the light-welterweight class at the 1976 Games in Montreal.

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  5. Sugar Ray Leonard, the name which inspired a whole generation of boxers, is one of the most charming and popular boxers of our time. His parents named him after singer Ray Charles, with the hope that he would become like him one day. But fate had something else in store for him.

  6. Feb 24, 2019 · Boxer Sugar Ray Leonard had a glorious pro boxing career that stretched from 1977 to 1997. Here is a look at his fight-by-fight history.

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  7. Aug 19, 2021 · Sugar Ray Leonard is a former American professional boxer, turned boxing analyst, motivational speaker, and occasional actor.

  8. May 23, 2018 · By his last retirement in 1991, boxer Sugar Ray Leonard had become the first fighter to win titles in five divisions-every weight class from welteweight to light heavyweight. He also had the distinction of being the first boxer ever to earn $100 million in purses.

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