Sugar Ray Leonard

...into the butterfly Muhammad Ali), Floyd Patterson, Archie Moore, Emile Griffith, Joe Frazier, George Foreman (twice), Sugar Ray Leonard, Sugar Ray Robinson, Tommy Hearns, Julio Caesar Chavez, Salvador Sanchez, Alexis Arguello, Aaron...

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Posted at 5:58 a.m., Sunday, November 22, 2009 On this date: 1980 'No Mas.' Roberto Duran quits in fight with Sugar Ray Leonard 1925 Red Grange, playing his first game as a professional with the Chicago Bears, is held to 36 yards in a...

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...of interest rivaling the epic bouts of yesteryear. Maybe not quite Ali-Frazier, but certainly the great fights staged by Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler and Tommy Hearns. When is the last time that happened? a It's rare when you...

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...away in the manner of the Pac Man was Roberto Duran against Davey Moore in 1983. It was after the second 'no mas' fight with Sugar Ray Leonard. He had been beaten by Wilfredo Benitez and our own Kirkland Laing. We thought it was over...

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...want, and that's Mayweather versus Pacquiao," Ellerbe said. It would be the biggest event in the sport since the days of Sugar Ray Leonard and Tommy Hearns, when marquee fights were held under the stars in the outdoor arena at Caesar's...

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Arum begs to differ. "Pacquiao is the greatest boxer I've ever seen, and I've seen them all, including Ali, Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard," said the veteran promoter. Mayweather said: "If I beat Manny Pacquiao they'll say, 'You're...

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...he has been a force in seven divisions is ridiculous. I still have trouble comparing him to the likes of Henry Armstrong, Sugar Ray Leonard or Muhammad Ali. That's probably because he remains active, which doesn't provide us with the proper...

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...world wants to see him fight Mayweather and I want Mayweather," Roach said. Arum himself added: "I've promoted Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler, and Manny Pacquiao is the best fighter I have ever seen." Hall of Fame trainer...

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...the all-time best. Promoter Bob Arum said after the fight that Pacquiao ranks right up there with Muhammad Ali, Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard. "I don't want to compare my achievements," Pacquiao said. "I don't want to be compared to...

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