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Sugar Ray Leonard talks boxing, personal demons, and greatest triumphs (part 2)

by PRIDE Newsdesk • July 9, 2020

Leonard couldn’t believe that 2020 marks the 40th anniversary of his famous ‘No Mas’ humiliation (this writer’s words, not Leonard’s) of Roberto Duran in New Orleans. For any true boxing fan that was alive at that time, Leonard/Duran 2 was…

by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire senior correspondent • July 2, 2020

The Quintuple Champ, ‘Sugar’ Ray Leonard, has won five world titles in five separate weight divisions, lineal titles (defeating undisputed champions) in three weight divisions, as well as the undisputed welterweight title. Leonard is widely considered one of the greatest…