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Roy Levesta Jones Jr. (born January 16, 1969) is an American professional boxer who holds dual American and Russian citizenship. He has held multiple world championships in four weight classes , including titles at middleweight , super middleweight , light heavyweight , and heavyweight , and is the only boxer in history to start his ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Roy Jones, Jr. (born January 16, 1969, Pensacola, Florida, U.S.) is an American boxer who became only the second light heavyweight champion to win a heavyweight title. For several years beginning in the late 1990s, he was widely considered the best boxer of his generation.
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Dec 8, 2021 · Roy Jones Jr. Selected For Induction Into International Boxing Hall Of Fame. Bill Vilona. Special to the News Journal. 0:06. 0:25. Roy Jones Jr. has sealed his place among the greatest...
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Feb 8, 2018 · Heading into his final bout, here are five of the greatest fights in the career of Roy Jones Jr. vs. Bernard Hopkins I. Date: May 22, 1993. Opponent record: 22-1-0, 16 KOs. Challenging...
Bouts: 75. Won: 66. Lost: 9. KOs: 47. Induction: 2022. Born Roy Levesta Jones on January 16, 1969. Boxing out of Pensacola, FL. Jones won the Val Barker Trophy for best boxer following a controversial silver medal win at the 1988 Olympics. He turned pro in 1989 and would win world titles in four weight divisions from middleweight to heavyweight.