Born Walker Smith, Jr., he borrowed the name of a fighter named Ray Robinson to box as an amateur so his mother wouldn't find out.
Sugar Ray Robinson Tall and rangy for a welterweight, he used his physical gifts to his advantage. Find out more about cookies BoxRec.com uses cookies to make the site simpler.
Robinson's performances in the welterweight and middleweight divisions prompted sportswriters to create "pound for pound" rankings, where they compared fighters regardless of weight.He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in …
Sugar Ray Robinson, American professional boxer, six times a world champion: once as a welterweight (147 pounds), from 1946 to 1951, and five times as a middleweight (160 pounds), between 1951 and 1960.
Undefeated as an amateur boxer, 85-0, with 69 knockouts, 42 of them in the first round. Excellent footwork allowed him to position himself …
He is considered by many authorities to have been the best fighter in history.
Sugar Ray Robinson, the five-time world middleweight champion who was considered by many boxing experts to have been the best fighter in history, died yesterday in Culver City, Calif. Lost his first fight by decision to Jake LaMotta. Sugar Ray Robinson, Actor: Candy. Sugar Ray Robinson (born Walker Smith Jr.; May 3, 1921 – April 12, 1989) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1940 to 1965. Turned pro in 1940 and won his first 40 fights.
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