Promoted as "The Showdown", Leonard fought Thomas Hearns on September 16, 1981 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas to unify the World Welterweight Championship in a scheduled fifteen-rounder. The Panamanian seized the evening and gave it what shape and momentum it had. Website: www.SugarRayLeonard.com Twitter: @SugarRayLeonard Instagram: @SugarRayLeonard [87] In 1984, they had another son, Jarrell. Durán's manager, Carlos Eleta, said, "Durán didn't quit because of stomach cramps. Dave Jacobs, a former boxer, and Janks Morton volunteered as boxing coaches. Leonard knocked him out in the third round. [citation needed] Leonard won by a tenth-round knockout. I'm in the best shape possible. Sports Illustrated called his scorecard "a monument to indecision." Leonard decided to fight Camacho after commentating on Camacho's fight with the 45-year-old Roberto Durán the previous year, describing the disputed unanimous decision as "an early Christmas gift". Lalonde tried to tie up Leonard, but got dropped with a powerful left hook. Often regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time, he competed from 1977 to 1997, winning world titles in five weight divisions; the lineal championship in three weight divisions;[3] as well as the undisputed welterweight title. In the final, Leonard boxed the great Cuban knockout artist Andrés Aldama, who scored five straight knockouts to reach the final. I knew he would indulge himself, he'd gain 40–50 lbs and then sweat it off to make 147." Dave Jacobs disagreed with the decision to have an immediate rematch with Durán and terminated his relationship with Leonard when the rematch was made. Leonard had difficulty with Hearns' long reach and sharp jab. In the fourth round, a right hand to the top of Leonard's head dropped him for just the second time in his career. Veteran ringside commentator Don Dunphy said "They're stopping the fight. Benitez started improving in the fourth, slipping numerous punches and finding the range with his right hand. The scorecard of judge Angelo Poletti was incorrectly added and announced as 147–147. In Poland, Kazimierz Szczerba was given a decision victory over Leonard, even though he was dominated in the first two rounds and dropped three times in the third.[15]. "I'm watching John 'The Beast' Mugabi outbox Hagler. Afterward, Leonard retired again, saying, "For sure, my career is definitely over for me in the ring." Leonard won the National Golden Gloves and National AAU Light Welterweight Championships in 1974. Leonard boasted that he would have a couple of ten-round bouts and then take on Milton McCrory, Donald Curry, Durán, Hearns and finally Hagler. We never could tell what he was thinking. "[65] Although Leonard dominated the fight, he suffered several cuts. His most famous commercial was a 7 Up ad he did with his son, Ray Jr., Roberto Durán and Durán's son Roberto Jr. in the early 1980s. [13]:65–68, Leonard made his professional debut on February 5, 1977 before a crowd of 10,270 at the Civic Center in Baltimore. Durán hesitated. [13]:93 A month later, Leonard defeated his old amateur nemesis Randy Shields by a ten-round unanimous decision. "It made his eyes water", Leonard said. Leonard started boxing at the Palmer Park Recreation Center in 1969. Ray Charles Leonard (born May 17, 1956), best known as "Sugar" Ray Leonard, is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker, and occasional actor. It was the first knockdown of Leonard's professional career. The scores were 120–104, 119–103, and 116–110. By the end of round five, Leonard had a growing swelling under his left eye, and Hearns had built a considerable lead on the scorecards. Leonard fired back and hurt Lalonde with a right. Camacho applied pressure from the opening bell and started to score well in the third. Knowing he needed a big finish, Leonard fought furiously and had a big final round. Sugar Ray Leonard is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker, and occasional actor from North Carolina. He quit because he was embarrassed. I snapped it back again. The following year, he again won the National AAU Light Welterweight Championship, as well as the Light Welterweight Championship at the Pan American Games. I snapped his head back with a jab. Round nine was the most exciting round of the fight. Hagler's punches lacked snap and, although he was scoring solidly to the body, he looked nothing like the powerful fighter who had dominated the middleweight division for the previous five years. Leonard was also the subject of a Seinfeld episode (season 6, episode 21) where George tries to flatter his boss by saying he looks like Sugar Ray Leonard. He made him look like a guy chasing a bus. [22][23], On August 12, 1979, Leonard knocked out Pete Ranzany in four rounds to win the NABF Welterweight Championship. However, less than a week after the fight, Leonard said he planned to fight again. His opponent was Dave "Boy" Green. Leonard received $7 million and Durán received $8 million. "I've had it. Durán received $1.5 million and Leonard, working for a percentage of the closed-circuit gate as well as a guarantee, received over $9 million. Trainer talked 24 of his friends and clients into underwriting Leonard's career with an investment of $21,000 to be repaid within four years at 8% interest. Hearns was ahead on points." Leonard was aware of this, and in an interview for Beyond the Glory he said: "My intention was to fight Durán ASAP because I knew Durán's habits. However, Leonard decided to fight Durán's way. Voom! Leonard and his wife, Bernadette, founded the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and its annual Walk for a Cure. On March 10, 1986, Marvin Hagler knocked out John Mugabi in eleven rounds to retain the Undisputed World Middleweight Championship for the twelfth time and advance his record to 62–2–2. Leonard was the aggressor throughout, with Bonds circling the ring. When he did, he hit harder. Leonard came back to stop Howard in the ninth round, but the stoppage was disputed, with some feeling that the referee stopped the fight prematurely. Now and then he got loose and countered—left-right-left to Durán's bobbing head—but he missed punches and could not work inside, could not jab, could not mount an offense to keep Durán at bay.[29]. [67] When Leonard decided to continue his career, he offered Hagler a rematch, but Hagler decided to stay retired. Janks Morton and Dave Jacobs trained Leonard for the Lalonde fight. "[55], Many others felt that Leonard deservedly got the decision, arguing that Leonard landed more punches and showed better defense and ring generalship. Cela demande du courage d’activer ce mécanisme. He finished his career with a record of 36–3–1 with 25 knockouts. After the fight, there was controversy due to the scoring of rounds six and seven. [41] Some also considered the stoppage premature. Snoop just caught me off guard with a clean shot! Kalule got up but the referee waved it off. Jacobs had quit in 1980, disagreeing with Leonard's decision to have an immediate rematch with Durán. Most fight fans would not spend a dime to watch Van Gogh paint Sunflowers, but they would fill Yankee Stadium to see him cut off his ear. The fight began as expected, Leonard boxing from a distance and Hearns stalking. De quoi nourrir vos convictions personnelles avec la référence Sugar Ray Leonard si la seconde main fait partie intégrante de vos habitudes d'achat. The original fight plan for Leonard was to go toe-to-toe with Hagler and try to cut him, but the plan changed about five days before the fight. Camacho, a light-hitting southpaw, was a three-time world champion with a record of 62–3–1. Hearns managed to rise, but was dropped by a flurry of hard punches near the end of the round. Hagler's corner was much more reserved prompting Clancy to comment: "They're talking to him like it's an IBM meeting or something...no emotion." Sugar Ray Léonard lui as offert aucune solution, le punissant à chaque fois par des contres, et toujours en ce foutant de lui !!!!! "He does have a heart. [13]:7–8, In 1973, Leonard won the National Golden Gloves Lightweight Championship, but lost to Randy Shields in the lightweight final of the National AAU Tournament. It was then that Leonard decided to come back and fight Hagler. "I can never erase the pain or the scars I have made through my stupidity, my selfishness", Leonard said. It was the only time in Leonard's career that he was knocked out. Sugar Ray Leonard and Bernadette Robi attend the HollyRod Foundation's 16th Annual DesignCare in Los Angeles, California in July 2014. Leonard was part of "The Fabulous Four", a group of boxers who all fought each other throughout the 1980s, consisting of Le… After the verdict was announced, Leonard announced his retirement. "[72], In January 1997, it was announced that Leonard had been voted into the International Boxing Hall Of Fame in Canastota, New York. [10], Leonard, the fifth of seven children of Cicero and Getha Leonard, was born in Wilmington, North Carolina. This would be Leonard's first professional fight without Angelo Dundee. Between rounds eleven and twelve, Leonard's trainer: Angelo Dundee, implored Sugar Ray to get up off his stool yelling "We got three minutes...new champ...new champ!" However, he was able to outpunch Hagler along the ropes and got the better of several bristling exchanges. Missing my kids @jarrel_gi, It’s hard to believe it was 40 years ago that I, Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. One week away! The cuts required a total of 60 stitches. Paternity Suit". The British challenger had a record of 33–2. This fortune comes from his career as a professional boxer. Jim Murray, long-time sports columnist for the Los Angeles Times, wrote, "It wasn't even close...He didn't just outpoint Hagler, he exposed him. Choisissez parmi des contenus premium Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation de la plus haute qualité. Leonard learned of the suit several days after returning home from the Olympics. Leonard got hit by sparring partner Quincy Taylor and was badly buckled. Leonard fought Wilfred Benítez for the WBC Welterweight Championship on November 30, 1979, at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. Aujourd'hui sur Rakuten, 39 Sugar Ray Leonard vous attendent au sein de notre rayon . The headline in the Washington Star read, "Sugar Ray Leonard Named in Welfare Dept. Judges Chuck Giampa and Franz Marti had Leonard ahead by scores of 77–74 and 77–75, respectively. «Sugar» Ray Leonard compte parmi les plus grands boxeurs de l’histoire. The two fought with great intensity throughout the fight. Ray Charles Leonard (born May 17, 1956), best known as "Sugar" Ray Leonard, is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker, and occasional actor. [17] He planned to study business administration and communications. "I did the best I could", Leonard said. Durán attacked at almost every turn. She also said he was an occasional cocaine user. Certificate number: WA96074 The glove is in perfect condition. It ended in 1990, after HBO was not offered an opportunity to bid on the telecast rights to Leonard's fight with Terry Norris. In the fifth, Camacho dropped Leonard with a right followed by two left uppercuts. Leonard married his high school sweetheart, Juanita Wilkinson, in January 1980. "[42], The fight was named "Fight of the Year" by The Ring. Leonard called it "the hardest single punch I ever threw."[28]. In a fight that many considered to be very boring, both fighters were booed often by the fans and many left the arena before the decision was announced. He rose but was soon down again, and the fight was stopped. In the fourth round, Leonard knocked Green out with a devastating left hook. Hearns won rounds nine through twelve on all three scorecards. In 1972, Leonard boxed in the featherweight quarterfinals of the National AAU Tournament, losing by decision to Jerome Artis. [13]:42–43 He finished his amateur career with a record of 165–5 and 75 KOs.[18]. Leonard responded with a furious flurry, landing few punches but whipping the upset-hoping crowd into a frenzy. Now I want to go to school." Afficher les profils des personnes qui s’appellent Sugar Ray Leonard. Un tel coup, c’est puéril, mais ça déstabilise. Leonard's attorney, Mike Trainer, said, "There never has been a linkage between his broadcasting and his fighting. His lower lip was cut from a headbutt in the fourth round, his left eye was cut in the eleventh round, and his right eye was cut in the twelfth round. I didn't want anyone to tell me my career had to end." Durán was awarded a unanimous decision, although it was mistakenly read as a majority decision in the ring. [66], In January 1990, Leonard relinquished the WBC Super Middleweight Championship, saying that he was unsure whether he would fight again. Sugar Ray Leonard was a champion Olympic and professional welterweight boxer. Hearns dropped Leonard with a right cross in the third round, but Leonard came back and battered Hearns around the ring in the fifth. Asked if Leonard was the best he ever fought, Durán thought for a moment and then answered, "Si, si." Sugar Ray Leonard, le quadrant Sud Ouest, diurne, constitué des maisons 7 8 et 9, prédomine chez vous : il s'agit d'un secteur qui provoque en vous l'envie de communiquer et de fonctionner en prenant certains risques par rapport à autrui. Leonard led by scores of 68–66, 68–66 and 67–66.[33]. He has appeared in numerous television shows, including Half & Half, L.A. Heat, Married... with Children, Renegade and Tales From The Crypt. While training, Leonard started to see floaters. Roger won some trophies and showed them off in front of Ray, goading him to start boxing. As of 2020, Sugar Ray Leonard’s net worth is roughly $120 million. The fight with Camacho took place on March 1, 1997, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Leonard battled back again and again, but he had to work just to find room to breathe and swing, at times simply to survive. Round ten was tame by comparison, as the pace slowed after the furious action of the previous round but with Hagler having more spectacular moments. Before the fight, he was given a shot of novocaine. At the wedding ceremony, the grounds were converted into a garden with 10,000 roses and blossoms of other flowers flown in from the Netherlands.[91]. Sugar Ray Leonard on first Thomas Hearns fight: ‘What the hell is going on here?’ A Seat At The Table with Anand Giridharadas; Sugar Ray Leonard survives lockdown with remote AA meetings; What We Need Now, More than Ever; Mike Tyson Breaks Down While Discussing Life After Boxing: ‘It’s Empty’ "I was ringside", Leonard said. Website: www.SugarRayLeonard.com Twitter: @SugarRayLeonard Instagram: @SugarRayLeonard Benitez was very slick. I think he needs a psychiatrist more than he needs anything else." It was his first defeat. Leur choix s’est arrêté sur Sugar Ray en référence au boxeur Sugar Ray Leonard. Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. Considered one of the best fighters of all time, Ray Leonard burst onto the international scene by winning the light-welterweight gold medal at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. "To make a man quit, to make Roberto Durán quit, was better than knocking him out."[37]. The Boxing Writers Association of America and The Ring named Leonard "Fighter of the Year" for 1979. In rounds seven and eight, Hagler's southpaw jab was landing solidly and Leonard's counter flurries were less frequent. In 1989, Leonard was introduced to Bernadette Robi by Kenny G at a Luther Vandross concert. The following month, he made his first title defense against Andy Price. In snowshoes...Leonard repeatedly beat Hagler to the punch. Hagler never seized total control of the fight as he had against Thomas Hearns two years earlier, when he brutalized Hearns and scored a third-round knockout. New posts will not be retrieved. His opponent was Luis "The Bull" Vega, whom he defeated by a six-round unanimous decision. Kalule, who was 36–0, had been the WBA Light Middleweight Champion for two years. He requested a contract for the Lalonde fight and Leonard refused. On 17-5-1956 Sugar Ray Leonard (nickname: Sugar) was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States. The referee stopped the fight with Camacho teeing off on a defenseless Leonard on the ropes. Sylvester Stallone, who co-hosted during the first season, was one of the executive producers, along with Mark Burnett. The time was 2:54 of round fifteen.[27]. "[83] Speaking of his promotional company, Leonard said, "We did some great shows with evenly matched fights. Leonard was ahead on all three scorecards at the time of the stoppage. [48], Before the fight with Howard, Dave Jacobs rejoined Leonard's team in a limited role. On June 12, 1989, Leonard defended the WBC Super Middleweight Championship in a rematch with Thomas Hearns at Caesar's Palace. Their six-year-old son, Ray Jr., served as the ring bearer. "He almost knocked me out", Leonard said. Choisissez parmi des contenus premium Sugar Ray Leonard de la plus haute qualité. Kalule and his handlers had expected Leonard to use lateral movement against him, but Leonard chose to fight inside instead. There was a capacity crowd of about 4,600. [49], Leonard and Howard fought on May 11, 1984, in Worcester, Massachusetts. "I'll try, I'll give it a shot", Leonard said of his latest retirement. He won nearly all of his professional fights, posting 36 wins -- including 25 by KO -- out of 40 bouts, against only three losses and one draw. Late in the third, Leonard dropped Benitez on the seat of his pants with a stiff left jab. Durán forced the issue and took the fight to Leonard, cutting off the ring and denying Leonard space to fight his fight. Sugar Ray Leonard was very determined, very focused, very outgoing and very selfish, if you will. Late in the round, Leonard dropped Benitez with a left. It was a highly competitive and tactical battle. He lost a disputed decision to Anatoli Kamnev in Moscow, after which, Kamnev gave the winner's trophy to Leonard. During divorce proceedings, Juanita Leonard testified that her husband physically abused her while under the influence of alcohol. Weight Class Weight vs. When Leonard left the show, he was replaced as host by Tony Danza for the final season. "[90] In 2011, Leonard revealed in an NPR interview that he had been free of alcohol since July 2006. SUGAR RAY LEONARD revealed body shots and feints would be his key to beating Floyd Mayweather. Leonard looked to be in trouble, but he furiously fought his way out of the corner. The rules state that a boxer must be retired for five years before being eligible for induction. Trouvez les Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation images et les photos d’actualités parfaites sur Getty Images. He continued to score well in the fourth and opened a cut above Leonard's right eye. [39] Despite an official stoppage time of 2.59, the fight was actually stopped at 3.06 into the round, meaning Kalule should have been saved by the bell.[40]. The following year, Leonard won the National Golden Gloves and National AAU Lightweight Championships. "That's it", he said. The fight took place at the new Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas. He hit more often...He made Hagler into what he perceived him to be throughout his career—a brawler, a swarmer, a man who could club you to death only if you stood there and let him. Sugar Ray Leonard's bouts April 7, 1987 Succeeded by D12 Thomas Herans: Preceded by KO5 Leslie Stewart: Donny Lalonde's bouts April 7, 1987 Succeeded by KO3 Darryl Fromm: Fight card. "I will not run."[29]. With only a few seconds left in the fight, a Leonard combination forced another standing eight count. I already had it in the back of my mind to dissolve the company. Hearns was paid $5.1 million, and Leonard made over $11 million. Dundee was unhappy with that amount. Leonard served as host and mentor to the aspiring fighters on The Contender. Leonard kept it up, continuing to move, stop, and mug. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete. This latest eye problem further fueled the flames of those who opposed Leonard's comeback. For the Durán fight, Leonard cut his entourage from twenty-one to six. The fight grossed over $35 million. Xptdrrr comparé Duran à Léonard . [69], On February 9, 1991, Leonard went down to 154 lbs and fought WBC Light Middleweight Champion Terry Norris at Madison Square Garden. "There was no indication that he was in pain or getting weak. "It took this fight to show me it is no longer my time", Leonard said. Leonard was guaranteed $11 million, and Hagler was guaranteed $12 million. Bonds was a southpaw, which made him a good opponent for Leonard, given that his next opponent was scheduled to be the WBA Light Middleweight Champion Ayub Kalule, a southpaw. Together, Leonard and ESPN would produce and promote "Sugar Ray Leonard and ESPN II Presents Friday Night Fights", which would air the first Friday of every month for twelve months. Shirley was the only judge to give Leonard a 10–8 margin in the twelfth. Sugar Ray Leonard personally signed this boxing glove with silver marker. He attended Parkdale High School, Leonard was a shy child, and aside from the time he nearly drowned in a creek during a flood in Seat Pleasant, Maryland, his childhood was uneventful. Robi is the daughter of Paul Robi, one of the original Platters, and she is the ex-wife of Lynn Swann. Dundee had a different proposition. On the scorecards listed below, 17 had Leonard winning the fight, 17 had Hagler, and four saw the fight as a tie: The fight was named "Fight of the Year" and "Upset of the Year" by The Ring. Sugar Ray Leonard has an estimated net worth of more than $130 million as of April 2021. Hagler did better, but Leonard's superior speed and boxing skill still allowed him to control the fight. A reminder- don’t let Mondays get you down! [1] He was named after Ray Charles, his mother's favorite singer. The referee stopped the fight with Bonds taking punishment in a corner.[38]. For Leonard's fight with Hagler, Dundee worked without a contract and received $175,000, which was less than 2% of Leonard's purse. I don't believe it. Also, Leonard and Janks Morton split because of personal differences. Later that year, he boxed in the Eastern Olympic Trials. Always moving forward, he mauled and wrestled Leonard, scoring inside with hooks and rights. It was like looking in a mirror". Leonard suffered his last two losses as an amateur in 1974. Leonard's most memorable punch came late in the round. His speech, entitled "Power" (Prepare, Overcome and Win Every Round), is consistently booked with major Fortune 500 companies throughout the United States and abroad. Leonard received $1 million and Benitez, a two-division champion with a record of 38–0–1, received $1.2 million. Leonard entered the bout as a 3-1 favorite but Norris dominated the fight, giving Leonard a heavy beating. He stuck out his chin, inviting Durán to hit it. Il avait déjà remporté des titres mondiaux chez les welters et les super-welters. I never had to go to school once because of him."[12]. "I wanted more", Leonard said. At that point, I couldn't see how there could ever be anything better. Leonard maintained his eye was fully healed, but that he just didn't want to box anymore. [8] The Ring magazine named him Fighter of the Year in 1979 and 1981, while the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) named him Fighter of the Year in 1976, 1979, and 1981. Log in as an administrator and view the Instagram Feed settings page for more details. Late in the final round, he again hurt Aldama, which brought a standing eight count from the referee. 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