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Walker Smith Jr., más conocido como «Sugar Ray Robinson» (Ailey, Georgia, 3 de mayo de 1921-Culver City, California, 12 de abril de 1989), fue un boxeador profesional estadounidense. Estuvo activo en las décadas de 1940 y 1950, y combatió en los pesos medios y wélter. Fue incorporado al Salón Internacional de la Fama del Boxeo en 1990.
Walker Smith Jr. (May 3, 1921 – April 12, 1989), better known as Sugar Ray Robinson, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1940 to 1965. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990. He is often regarded as the greatest boxer of all time, pound-for-pound.
Sugar Ray: nationality: USA stance: orthodox: height: 5′ 11″ / 180cm: reach: 72½″ / 184cm: residence: Harlem, New York ... and 7-3-3 (all for Robinson) Referees: Ruby Goldstein & Ray Miller Referee Goldstein was overcome by the 104 degree heat and had to be replaced by Ray Miller in Round 10. Robinson retired on his stool after Round 13 ...
Hace 4 días · 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. He is considered by many authorities to have been the best fighter in history.
2 de abr. de 2014 · Considered one of the greatest boxers of all time, Sugar Ray Robinson held the world welterweight title from 1946 to 1951, and by 1958, he had become the first boxer to win a divisional world...
27 de feb. de 2024 · Sugar Ray Robinson is considered by many boxing historians and enthusiasts to be the greatest pound-for-pound boxer of all-time. Robinson is frequently ranked among the top three boxers ever in both the welterweight and middleweight classes.
Robinson and Maxim met at Yankee Stadium in the summer of 1952. The temperature in the ring that night was estimated at 100 degrees. It was the heat, and not Maxim, that overcame Sugar Ray. After the 13th round, he led on all three scorecards but remained on his stool when the bell sounded to begin the 14th.
