Dave Jacobs, a former boxer, and Janks Morton volunteered as boxing coaches. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar_Ray_Leonard, http://www.starpulse.com/Celebrity/Leonard,_Sugar_Ray/gallery/AYL-004795/. The rules stated that a boxer had to be seventeen to box in international competition, so Leonard, only sixteen, lied about his age. Roger helped start the boxing program, urging the center's director, Ollie Dunlap, to form a team. Dundee was unhappy with that amount. Growing up in poverty in a Maryland district close to . Camacho applied pressure from the opening bell and started to score well in the third. and celebrate all our holidays and it was just. that is pretty much biblical stone from Jerusalem. It's just very, very peaceful. Small kr 950.00 Medium kr 2,500.00 Large For three rounds Durn drove at Sugar Ray with a fury, and there were moments when it seemed the fight could not last five. "I think I pretty much fought from the heart." I didn't want anyone to tell me my career had to end." Durn attacked at almost every turn. In the fifth, Camacho dropped Leonard with a right followed by two left uppercuts. Going into the final round, Leonard led by scores of 137130, 137133, and 136134. After hurting Hearns with a right, Leonard exploded with a combination of punches. Hagler's punches lacked snap and, although he was scoring solidly to the body, he looked nothing like the powerful fighter who had dominated the middleweight division for the previous five years. "I think he won the fight with Durn, but I don't think it is healthy for him to be fighting Durn right away". His doctor suggested that he cancel the fight, but Leonard wanted to go through with it. [44], On February 15, 1982, Leonard defended the unified title against Bruce Finch, the WBC fourth-ranked contender, in a bout at Reno, NV. Hearns was paid $5.1 million, and Leonard made over $11 million. that's shared by both Mr. and Mrs. Leonard. His mother said: "He never did talk too much. "[77], Leonard has provided commercial endorsements for companies including Coca-Cola, EA Sports, Ford, Nabisco, Revlon and 7 Up. Leonard called it "the hardest single punch I ever threw."[30]. That's one thing I'm going to pray that I can, I can capture my new house 'cause I love to walk, of the iconic Leonard Estate owned by the legendary. He loves the tennis court. All rights reserved. Benitez was very slick. His older brother, Roger, started boxing first. Leonard married his high school sweetheart, Juanita Wilkinson, in January 1980. And in addition to that, for any chef, family cook. He drove him to the ropes and unleashed a furious assault. The Senate hearing was titled "Type 1 Diabetes Research: Real Progress and Real Hope for a Cure". The two fought with great intensity throughout the fight. This is hysterical. Rounds nine and ten were good rounds for Leonard, but he ran into trouble in the eleventh round. The fight took place on September 9, 1978. The fight with Camacho took place on March 1, 1997, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Leonard was also the subject of a Seinfeld episode (season 6, episode 22) where George tries to flatter his boss by saying he looks like Sugar Ray Leonard. [17] Leonard won his first four Olympic bouts by 50 decisions. [46], On November 9, 1982, Leonard invited Marvin Hagler and other boxing dignitaries to a charity event in Baltimore, Maryland to hear him announce whether he would continue his career. Leonard is also the godfather of Khlo Kardashian and has appeared on many episodes of Keeping Up With The Kardashians. Many felt that Hagler deserved the decision because he was the aggressor and landed the harder punches. I took great pride in it. [47], Missing the limelight and the competition, Leonard announced in December 1983 that he was returning to the ring. "I'm watching John 'The Beast' Mugabi outbox Hagler. We're now in the formal living room of the estate. Hagler backed off, and Leonard danced away with Hagler in pursuit. and especially when things are pretty hard mentally. "I wanted that arena. We never could tell what he was thinking. [67], In August 1990, Leonard relinquished the WBC super-middleweight title, saying that he was under the weight for the division. [69], On February 9, 1991, Leonard went down to 154lbs and fought WBC Light Middleweight Champion Terry Norris at Madison Square Garden. "It took this fight to show me it is no longer my time", Leonard said. Sylvester Stallone, who co-hosted during the first season, was one of the executive producers, along with Mark Burnett. [89] They were divorced in 1990. from all the others in Los Angeles is really the curated, and bespoke details that architect Richard Landry selected, As you can see above us, we have these incredible, groin vaulted ceilings, which really take you back, Additionally, all the light fixtures, door handles, and plaster work was meticulously crafted and selected. For Leonard's fight with Hagler, Dundee worked without a contract and received $175,000, which was less than 2% of Leonard's purse. We have seven bedrooms, 12 baths, a wine cellar, Additionally, one of the most important elements. Hearns' legs were clearly gone and after more pressure from Leonard he was bundled through the ropes, no knockdown was given as it wasn't a punch that sent him there. I'm in the best shape possible. If some youngsters who hang out at the community center were of divided opinion about the move, the would-be fighters who work out every day at the boxing center hoping to follow in the champ's footsteps, were solidly in Leonard's corner. "I've had it. Thanksgiving is big, the holidays are big. Many consider the 1976 U.S. team to be the greatest boxing team in the history of the Olympics. The announcement generated a lot of controversy because of Leonard's inactivity and eye injuries, yet it also excited many sports fans who had hoped to see them fight years earlier. [80], Leonard has also worked as an actor. Look, if you're going to earn the kind of money Ray Leonard has earned just to live in the same environment, why fight?". Thanks for all your support! Sports Illustrated called his scorecard "a monument to indecision." SUGAR RAY LEONARD They were ensconced at a back table in Jameson's Restaurant in the Washington suburb of Bethesda, Md., early on Friday afternoon. Custom built for the couple by world-renowned architect Richard Landry, the Italian-villa inspired Leonard Estate has been their family home for decades and is now on the market for $46.5 million. Leonard would continue to pursue his Olympic dream while she and the baby, Ray Charles Leonard Jr., lived with her parents. Later that year, he boxed in the Eastern Olympic Trials. ", He said he decided to move from his house on Glenn Dale Road, which is about three miles northeast of Palmer Park, for "a change of scenery.". In the center of both baths is actually a shower. He has appeared in numerous television shows, including Half & Half, L.A. Heat, Married with Children, Renegade and Tales From The Crypt. "I don't have contracts. Biographical information sourced from Wikipedia (. [68] He then offered Hearns a third fight, but Hearns said he could no longer make the weight and moved up to the light heavyweight division. Sugar Ray Leonard and his wife, Bernadette. When Leonard boxed in the Olympics, he had a picture of Wilkinson taped to his sock. Over the next 25 years, he built a boxing career that cemented his legacy as one of the best fighters of all time. Hearns dropped Leonard with a right cross in the third round, but Leonard came back and battered Hearns around the ring in the fifth. Often regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time, he competed professionally between 1977 and 1997, winning world titles in five weight classes ; the lineal championship in three weight classes; [3] as well as the undisputed . Kalule and his handlers had expected Leonard to use lateral movement against him, but Leonard chose to fight inside instead. 10 small living room organizing mistakes and how to avoid them, Where to put vinegar in a washing machine to clean the machine and ace your laundry, Everything you need to turn your dream home into a reality, Subscribe for just 1 per issue with our Spring Savings, Full of inspiring real homes, expert project advice and on-trend shopping, Issues delivered direct to your door or device. The referee stopped the fight with Camacho teeing off on a defenseless Leonard on the ropes. Knowing he needed a big finish; Leonard fought furiously and had a big final round. [78][79] Leonard is among the most sought-after motivational/inspirational speakers in the world today. More embarrassed than hurt, Benitez got up quickly. The team also included Leon and Michael Spinks, Howard Davis Jr., Leo Randolph, Charles Mooney, and John Tate. "At the end of the fifth round, I got cramps in my stomach, and it kept getting worse and worse", Duran later said. We've done weddings. He quit because he was embarrassed. Early in the ninth, Lalonde hurt Leonard with a right to the chin. Hagler looked stiff and mechanical and missed the speedy Leonard time and again prompting CBS ringside commentator Gil Clancy to remark "and is he ever missingLeonard isn't doing anything to make him miss, he's just missing!". "[58] A month after Hagler's formal retirement in June 1988, Leonard would announce another comeback. Often regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time, he competed professionally between 1977 and 1997, winning world titles in five weight classes; the lineal championship in three weight classes;[3] as well as the undisputed welterweight championship. The following year, he again won the National AAU Light Welterweight Championship, as well as the Light Welterweight Championship at the Pan American Games. Prince George's County is home to Olympic and Professional boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard. Megginson said he goes to welding school during the day just in case he doesn't make it as big as Sugar Ray. I know this. Morton was replaced as co-trainer by Pepe Correa, who had worked with Leonard for most of the previous fifteen years.[63]. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement and Your California Privacy Rights. There was a capacity crowd of about 4,600. Durn was awarded a unanimous decision, although it was mistakenly read as a majority decision in the ring. In 2009, the foundation expanded to support programs that help people rebuild their communities in ten cities across the United States. "He's got his life to live just like us. He contributes to the Halloween and Christmas parties. One of the best features of the home, I think. They fought for Lalonde's WBC Light Heavyweight Championship and the newly created WBC Super Middleweight Championship, which meant that Lalonde had to make 168lbs. Other standout amenities include a guest house, swimming pool, tennis court, and garden where more than 700 roses bloom. [9] In 2016, he was voted by The Ring to be the greatest living fighter. We never have to call him or wake him up out of bed," Alexander said. I used when I felt bad, I used when I missed competing at that level", he said. All rights reserved. [27] Price, an up-and-coming contender who was sponsored by Marvin Gaye, had a reputation for prolonged bouts in earlier fights and was believed by sports reporters to defeat or give a long fight to Leonard. In fact, most of them said they would do the same if they were in his shoes. Ray Leonard Jr. needs little introduction. Sugar Ray Leonard, who appeared in nationally televised anti-drugs public service announcements in 1989, has used cocaine himself, according to his former wife, Juanita Leonard. It is truly an ideal place for today's gym. He had a falling out with partner Bjorn Rebney, whom he called "a cancer in my company. We have seven bedrooms, 12 baths, a wine cellar, a regulation size tennis court, guest house, pool and secret garden. Hearns, 320 with 30 knockouts, won the WBA Welterweight Championship in 1980, scoring a second-round knockout of Jos "Pipino" Cuevas in Detroit, Michigan. In 2002, Leonard was voted by The Ring as the ninth greatest fighter of the last 80 years. The fight billed as a classic showdown between a powerful knockout artist and the best boxer/puncher the welterweight division had seen in decades devolved into a slow, tactical fight. The time was 2:54 of round fifteen.[29]. They decided to have the baby but marriage would be put off until after the Olympics in 1976. [95] He has since made public appearances to bring attention to the issue of child sex abuse, declaring himself a "poster child" for the cause and encouraging victims to report their abuse.[96]. And it's not Venetian plaster, it's real plaster. Built in the style of Italianesque old-world architecture, the exterior of the house is covered with ivy and the entrance opens into a grand foyer and center hall, opening to the various formal rooms. In the second, Durn rocked Leonard with a left hook, sending him into the ropes. For many years, Leonard has been the International Chairman of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's Walk for a Cure and is actively involved in raising both awareness and funds. In the semifinals, he faced Kazimierz Szczerba and won a 50 decision. Judges Raymond Baldeyrou and Harry Gibbs scored the fight 146144 and 145144, respectively. [82] Leonard's boxing promotional company was dissolved in 2004. But, his more famous fight -- perhaps one of the sport's most famous bouts -- came later in the year. "[37] According to Randy Gordon, who witnessed Durn's antics beforehand and was in his dressing room immediately afterwards, Durn quit because of his huge eating binge prior to the fight. "It was a crutch, something that enabled me to forget." Dundee had a different proposition. [15], Sarge Johnson, assistant coach of the US Olympic Boxing Team, said to Dave Jacobs, "That kid you got is sweet as sugar". "[83] Speaking of his promotional company, Leonard said, "We did some great shows with evenly matched fights. Leonard received $7 million and Durn received $8 million. Despite requests from the Hagler camp, Leonard was uninterested in a rematch and retired on May 27, 1987. Leonard looked to be in trouble, but he furiously fought his way out of the corner. He stuck out his chin, inviting Durn to hit it. Leonard was named 'Boxer of the Decade' in the 1980s, and was the first professional boxer to win more than $100 million in purses. Lalonde tried to tie up Leonard but got dropped with a powerful left hook. In round seven, Leonard started to taunt Durn. Leonard learned of the suit several days after returning home from the Olympics. See: World's best homes tour the globes most incredible houses. The 1980s: Leonard Loses, Then Wins Back Title. Leonard's observation that the Hagler who beat John Mugabi was older and slower proved to be spot on. and played to the screaming crowd. The following year, Leonard won the National Golden Gloves and National AAU Lightweight Championships. Yeah. He later owned this house, located at 10415 Stapleford Hall Drive, in Potomac, Maryland. Jacobs had quit in 1980, disagreeing with Leonard's decision to have an immediate rematch with Durn. For the Durn fight, Leonard cut his entourage from twenty-one to six. She named Leonard as the father and the county's state attorney's office filed a civil suit against Leonard to establish paternity and get support payments for the child. During divorce proceedings, Juanita Leonard testified that her husband physically abused her while under the influence of alcohol. Leonard was awarded a 50 decision and the Olympic gold medal. I never had to go to school once because of him."[13]. He got a child. [14]:63, When Leonard decided to turn professional, Janks Morton introduced him to Mike Trainer, a friend of his who was an attorney. We're located in the heart of the upper Riviera, Pacific Palisades' most exclusive enclave. Leonard landed several good left hooks in the first round. The "Four Kings" created a wave of popularity in the lower weight classes that kept boxing relevant in the post-Muhammad Ali era, during which Leonard defeated future fellow International Boxing Hall of Fame inductees Hearns, Durn, Hagler, and Wilfred Bentez. He made three successful title defenses, stopping Luis Primera, Randy Shields, and Pablo Baez. "He does have a heart. (Photo by: The Ring Magazine via Getty Images) PURCHASE A LICENSE. The following month, he made his first title defense against Andy Price. . CAPTION: Picture 1, This $600,000 home in rural Mitchellville was recently sold by Sugar Ray Leonard, Palmer Park's hometown hero. [53], Many were surprised that Hagler, a natural southpaw, opened the fight boxing out of an orthodox stance. The induction ceremony was on June 15, 1997.[73]. Good one. "He's a great trainer, a throwback", Leonard said. "[43], The fight was named "Fight of the Year" by The Ring. "I wasn't aware I was in a championship early because I hit him so easy", Leonard said. this iconic estate their family home for over 20 years. Courtesy of Trulia.com. Leonard led by scores of 6866, 6866 and 6766.[35]. all the antique stone is all from Europe. Voom! [42] Some also considered the stoppage premature. He was given a scholarship to the University of Maryland, a gift from the citizens of Glenarden, Maryland. Late in the final round, he again hurt Aldama, which brought a standing eight count from the referee. The scores were 120110, 119109, and 116111. In Wilmington, Leonard's father worked in a soda pop plant, and his mother was a nursing assistant. Sugar Ray Leonard was born Ray Charles Leonard in Wilmington, North Carolina, on May 17, 1956. [86] He appeared as a guest at the chef's table, along with Tito Ortiz, during the tenth season of Hell's Kitchen. He called Mike Trainer and said, "I can beat Hagler". [64] Hearns was guaranteed $11 million, and Leonard was guaranteed $14 million. Sugar Ray Leonard PALMER PARK, MD - CIRCA 1980: A view of Sugar Ray Leonard's house during an at home interview in Palmer Park, Maryland. . Leonard was guaranteed $11 million, and Hagler was guaranteed $12 million. No one wants to hear that. By his mid-teens Leonard proved adept at boxing, and, as an amateur, he . [23] Leonard won by a tenth-round knockout. After the fight, there was controversy due to the scoring of rounds six and seven. [6][7] Leonard was also the first boxer to earn more than $100 million in purses, and was named "Boxer of the Decade" in the 1980s. However, Camacho was also considered to be past his prime. Come under with a punch.". I love it so much. and have baths in here, they would go pick herbs, organics. [8] The Ring magazine named him Fighter of the Year in 1979 and 1981, while the Boxing Writers Association of America named him Fighter of the Year in 1976, 1979, and 1981. Bonds got up and continued to move, with Leonard in pursuit. Hearns started to stick and move, and he started to pile up points again. Veteran ringside commentator Don Dunphy said "They're stopping the fight. Leonard knocked him out in the third round. Many were critical of the fact that Lalonde's light heavyweight title was on the line when the weight limit of the fight with Leonard was at 168 pounds, and critical of Leonard for stipulating that his opponenta natural 175-poundershould weigh less than his usual fighting weight, which could possibly weaken him. [14]:78, In 1973, Leonard won the National Golden Gloves Lightweight Championship but lost to Randy Shields in the lightweight final of the National AAU Tournament. Durn was guaranteed $7.6 million, and Leonard's arrangement guaranteed him over $13 million.[65]. After that, Leonard decided to box Hagler. Leonard boasted that he would have a couple of ten-round bouts and then take on Milton McCrory, Donald Curry, Durn, Hearns and finally Hagler. I mean, Christmas is huge here. Most fight fans would not spend a dime to watch Van Gogh paint Sunflowers, but they would fill Yankee Stadium to see him cut off his ear. He then announced, "I am retiring from boxing right now." Leonard blamed his poor performance against Norris on lack of motivation, a rib injury, moving down in weight, and divorce, which was being litigated while he was in training. That's my spot. dual sinks, and a walk-in pantry beyond that, One of the other features of the home are the 700 roses. He also worked as an adviser in the 2011 robot boxing film Real Steel. Former boxer Sugar Ray Leonard has a $46.5 million Mediterranean-style home where he has lived with his wife Bernadette for over two decades, according to the Los Angeles Times. He would also choose Leonard's opponents. He don't come back through here much anymore. "My idea is that he should have a tune-up fight before he fights with Roberto again", Jacobs said. Durn hesitated. Correa was instructed not to spare the whip. Kalule, who was 360, had been the WBA Light Middleweight Champion for two years. In 1976, Leonard made the U.S. Olympic Team as the light welterweight representative. Back in 1993, Leonard purchased just under two acres of land in Pacific Palisades with ocean and canyon views and, in 1997, he and his wife, Bernadette, built their dream home. Rich people don't live in this part of Maryland. For the Camacho fight, Leonard had a new trainer, Adrian Davis. Boxing legend briefly put the property on the market in 2019 asking $52M. Leonard suffered his last two losses as an amateur in 1974. He was voted off in Week 4 of the show. Leonard won the National Golden Gloves and National AAU Light Welterweight Championships in 1974. It was predominantly white (99%) until segregation ended and blockbusting began in the 1960s. You're blowing it!". Oh, that's a good one, honey. In the fourth round, a right hand to the top of Leonard's head dropped him for just the second time in his career. Leonard, becoming more aggressive, hurt Hearns in the sixth with a left hook to the chin. Video shows Lifestyle net worth biography information family dating girlfriend/boyfriend house car information and facts of Sugar Ray Leonard or Ray Charles . Leonard got hit by sparring partner Quincy Taylor and was badly buckled. "All I can do is say I'm sorry, but that is not enough. "I'll try, I'll give it a shot", Leonard said of his latest retirement. After the quick and slick Leonard won the first two rounds on all three scorecards, Hagler started the third round as a southpaw. spiritually and psychologically, but I just take a walk. While training, Leonard started to see floaters. "But he's paid the price to be where he is. The primary bedroom retreat is just behind me. All he left is his name," 12-year-old Bernard Griel said one gray, drizzly night recently in Palmer Park. "But you guys know me. In the final, Leonard boxed the great Cuban knockout artist Andrs Aldama, who scored five straight knockouts to reach the final. HBO believed it would be inappropriate for Leonard to continue with them if they couldn't bid on his fights. Leonard received $1 million and Benitez, a two-division champion with a record of 3801, received $1.2 million. That's why he's living."[32][33]. [38], "I made him quit", Leonard said. Bonds was a southpaw, which made him a good opponent for Leonard, given that his next opponent was scheduled to be the WBA Light Middleweight Champion Ayub Kalule, a southpaw. Leonard landed the harder punches and had Benitez hurt several times late in the fight, but Leonard couldn't put him away. But I never had any problems with him. The fight, promoted as "The Super Fight" and "The King of the Ring", was scheduled for April 6, 1987, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to real news you can count on. [45] Leonard's next fight was scheduled to be against Roger Stafford on May 14, 1982, in Buffalo, New York. However, given his style and first name, it was probably only a matter of time before people started calling him Sugar Ray, after the man many consider to be the best boxer of all time, Sugar Ray Robinson. The fifth of seven children of Cicero and Getha Leonard, he was named for singer Ray Charles. published June 15, 2021 Boxing legend, and godfather to Khloe Kardashian, Sugar Ray Leonard has listed his stunning Pacific Palisades mansion for $46.5 million. Leonard battled back again and again, but he had to work just to find room to breathe and swing, at times simply to survive. By Fred Sweets--The Washington Post; Picture 2, This six bedroom, $750,000 Tudor-style house on Stapleford Hall Drive in Potomac is the Leonard family's new home. The scorecard of judge Angelo Poletti was incorrectly added and announced as 147147. Before the fight, he was given a shot of novocaine. CAPTION:. "He came in the rec center one time and said, 'Hi li'l brother,' to me," chimed in Sam's younger brother, Melvin, who had just ridden up on his bike. which overlooks the grounds and Pacific ocean views. We have professional style appliances, a huge island. Familiarize yourself with these small living room slip-ups ahead of organizing, so you dont make the same mistakes, Laundry experts share where to put vinegar in a washing machine to brighten whites and clean your machine without scrubbing, and why it is so important to get right, By Chiana Dickson "I was shocked", Brown said. His relationship with HBO lasted for more than a decade. Leonard retained his WBC welterweight title by knocking out Dave Green in a March 1980 bout. This latest eye problem further fueled the flames of those who opposed Leonard's comeback. The Camacho fight was Leonard's last. [18] He planned to study business administration and communications. Leonard lost the title to Roberto Duran in a June bout but regained it in a November rematch after . and I play with her girlfriends sometimes. Hagler continued to score somewhat effectively in round six. The fight was named "Fight of the Year" and "Upset of the Year" by The Ring. They fought before a live crowd of 23,618. His most famous commercial was a 7 Up ad he did with his son, Ray Jr., Roberto Durn and Durn's son Roberto Jr. in the early 1980s. He testified about the burden of diabetes and the need for continued research funding to find a cure.[93]. Roger won some trophies and showed them off in front of Ray, goading him to start boxing. In the second, he dropped Aldama with a left to the chin. Boxing champion Sugar Ray Leonard is selling his beautiful vacation home in California for $2.175 million, according to Trulia .com. It supports accessible housing, healthcare services, and educational services and job training. Leonard was the winner by a technical knockout at 2:44 of round eight, regaining the WBC Welterweight Championship. [49], Before the fight with Howard, Dave Jacobs rejoined Leonard's team in a limited role. As an amateur, he took an Olympic gold medal in the light-welterweight class at the 1976 Games in Montreal. The iconic boxer has listed his vast estate, which is an entertainer's paradise Boxing legend, and godfather to Khloe Kardashian, Sugar Ray Leonard has listed his stunning Pacific Palisades mansion for $46.5 million. "Ray's life wasn't perfect," said Mr. Trainer, who was instrumental in Mr. Leonard's earning more than $100 million during a professional boxing career in the 1970s, '80s and '90s. Despite Leonard's obvious fatigue, he boxed well in the eleventh. Leonard came back to stop Howard in the ninth round, but the stoppage was disputed, with some feeling that the referee stopped the fight prematurely. [40] Despite an official stoppage time of 2.59, the fight was actually stopped at 3.06 into the round, meaning Kalule should have been saved by the bell.[41]. [22] After the fight, Leonard paid back his $21,000 loan to the investors. He was only three when his family moved to Washington D.C. and they settled in Palmer Park, Maryland, where his father worked as a supermarket manager and his mother as a nurse. The headline in the Washington Star read, "Sugar Ray Leonard Named in Welfare Dept. I want to say it. With only a few seconds left in the fight, a Leonard combination forced another standing eight count. [12] The family moved to Washington, D.C., when he was three, and they settled permanently in Palmer Park, Maryland when he was ten. . . in one of Los Angeles is most exclusive enclaves. His father worked as a supermarket night manager and his mother was a nurse. Leonard dropped him again in the tenth. May 17, 1956) gained international recognition when he won the light-welterweight boxing gold medal at the 1976 Olympics. He stayed home a lot, reading comic books and playing with his dog. He rose but was soon down again, and the fight was stopped. Leonard responded with a furious flurry, landing few punches but whipping the upset-hoping crowd into a frenzy. The former home of retired boxing champion Sugar Ray Leonard in Mitchellville, Md., has not been sold, as reported incorrectly Monday, according to a spokesman for Leonard. He's a motivational speaker, an accomplished businessman, a podcast producer, an inspirational mentor and a devoted family man. Architectural Digest may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. By James M. Thresher--The Washington Post; Picture 3, Bandele Hinton, 15, getting his glove taped by trainer Junious Hinton, supports Leonard's move. In rounds seven and eight, Hagler's southpaw jab was landing solidly, and Leonard's counter flurries were less frequent. I snapped his head back with a jab. by the legendary Sugar Ray Leonard and his wife, Bernadette. It was a highly competitive and tactical battle. Winding up his right hand, as if to throw a bolo punch, Leonard snapped out a left jab and caught Durn flush in the face. Always moving forward, he mauled and wrestled Leonard, scoring inside with hooks and rights. With Hearns fatigued, Leonard came back and had a strong finish to the round.
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