Norman ‘Norrie’ Sweeney died peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Crosshouse Hospital on February 18.

Sugar Ray Robinson KO 1 Maurice Arnault ... when he utterly befuddled the young-enough-to-be-his-son middleweight champ (in a catchweight, non-title fight). Fans came in fearing for the 43 ...

The Brigham Young University graduate captured dozens ... who claimed boxing’s middleweight belt in 1957 after upsetting Sugar Ray Robinson, a legend many consider to be the sport’s pound ...

June 1927 New Orleans, USA Died: 11 September 2009 aged 81 Career: 1943 to 1953 Record: 92 fights, 76 wins (22 by KO/TKO), 10 ...

Reverend Johnson’s father, John Wesley Johnson and his wife migrated from Virginia to New York City ... athletes who was inspired by Rev. Johnson was the champion boxer Sugar Ray Robinson. Sugar Ray ...

When you purchase through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission. When we say that Netflix has something for everyone ...

Anya Taylor-Joy portrays the younger version of the character ... can't get his books published anymore, while wife Joan (Laura Linney) has been unfaithful and successful. All of this finds ...

Joe Frazier, Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Kid Gavilan and Marvin Hagler vs ... Experienced defending champions have frequently survived a strong challenge from a younger challenger in the first eight rounds ...

Boots' Ennis ranked Floyd Mayweather as the greatest with Sugar Ray Robinson and Sugar Rey Leonard completing his top three. In fourth place came the defensive genius, Pernell 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker.

Sugar Ray Robinson was an American professional boxer who became the first boxer in history to win a divisional world championship five times and is often considered the greatest boxer of all time.

Boxing legend ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson is considered by many to be the best boxer who has ever graced the sport. With his name often being involved in conversations with Muhammad Ali as an all-time great, ...