In 1997, Ring Magazine selected Sugar Ray Robinson as the best boxer in its 75-year history. Muhammad Ali called Sugar Ray "the king, the master, my idol." "Robinson could deliver a knockout blow ...
You might wonder, what does this have to do with ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson refusing the Mafia’s offer to throw his 1945 fight against Jake LaMotta? But here’s the thing—it had everything to ...
The Irish boxer was understandably a fan favorite ... where the two just absolutely brutalized each other. Sugar Ray Robinson ...
Sugar Ray Robinson fought 202 times during a career ... champion five times between 1951 and 1960. At his peak, his record was 128-1-2 with 84 knockouts. And he never took a 10-count in his ...