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Roy Levesta Jones Jr. (born January 16, 1969) is an American professional boxer. 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 professional career at light middleweight and go on to win ...
Jun 25, 2024 · Boxing champion Roy Jones Jr. announced Monday his son has died by suicide. His son DeAndre was 32 years old, a representative said. In a post on X, Jones, 55, who has captured titles in...
Jun 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.
Roy Jones Jr. Born: Jan. 16, 1969. 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.
Dec 8, 2021 · The Pensacola native and Booker T. Washington High graduate, who went from a spartan Boys Club boxing gym off DeSoto Street, into a historic world champion in four different weight classes...
Boxing legend Roy Jones Jr has confirmed that his son, DeAndre, tragically took his own life over the weekend.. Jones Jr, 55, issued a heartbreaking statement on social media in which he said how ...
Dec 7, 2021 · Roy Jones Jr. won a unanimous decision over James Toney on Nov. 18, 1994, to capture the IBF super middleweight title. (Getty Images) Hopkins and Toney were among the best and most...
Roy Jones Jr. is one of the greatest boxers of all time, with a professional boxing career that spanned more than 28 years. He was born on January 16, 1969, in Pensacola, Florida, and made his professional boxing debut against Ricky Randall on May 6, 1989, at the age of 20.
Roy Jones Jr. was arguably the finest fighter of the past quarter of a century. The Pensacola, Florida star combined incredible speed, power and athleticism to capture world titles in four weight classes – from middleweight to heavyweight.
1 day ago · Roy Jones Jr. has a take on it. "I think that dude is really pound-for-pound No. 1. He just don't have the competition at that weight class to have that big fight to get it right now, and the United States don't know him because we don't have big fighters in his weight class over here that we know that good," Jones said of Inoue while speaking ...
