Sugar Ray Leonard

Sugar Ray Leonard 🇺🇸

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Born1956-05-17
Height70.5 cm
Sexmale

Career

36-4-1(KO 25)41 bouts, 1961–1997
L1997-03-01 ›(36-3-1) vs Héctor Camacho 🇵🇷 (62-3-1) TKO 5/12Convention Hall, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸Retained IBC middleweight title✓✓ two sources
L1991-02-09 ›(36-2-1) vs Terry Norris 🇺🇸 (26-3-0) UD 12/12Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸Retained WBC light middleweight title✓✓ two sources
W1989-12-07 ›(35-2-1) vs Roberto Durán 🇺🇸 (85-7-0) UD 12/12The Mirage, Paradise, 🇺🇸Retained WBC super middleweight title✓✓ two sources
D1989-06-12 ›(35-2-0) vs Thomas Hearns 🇺🇸 (46-3-0) SD 12/12Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Retained WBC super middleweight title; For WBO super middleweight title✓✓ two sources
W1988-11-07 ›(34-2-0) vs Donny Lalonde 🇨🇦 TKO 9/12Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Won WBC light heavyweight and inaugural WBC super middleweight titles✓ one source
W1987-04-06 ›(33-2-0) vs Marvelous Marvin Hagler 🇺🇸 (62-2-2) SD 12/12Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Won WBC and The Ring middleweight titles✓✓ two sources
W1984-05-11 ›(32-2-0) vs Kevin Howard TKO 9/10Centrum, Worcester, Massachusetts, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1982-02-15 ›(31-2-0) vs Bruce Finch TKO 3/15Centennial Coliseum, Reno, Nevada, 🇺🇸Retained WBA, WBC, and The Ring welterweight titles✓ one source
W1981-09-16 ›(30-2-0) vs Thomas Hearns 🇺🇸 (32-0-0) TKO 14/15Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Retained WBC and The Ring welterweight titles; Won WBA welterweight title✓✓ two sources
W1981-06-25 ›(29-2-0) vs Ayub Kalule 🇺🇬 (36-0-0) TKO 9/15Astrodome, Houston, 🇺🇸Won WBA and The Ring light middleweight titles✓✓ two sources
W1981-03-28 ›(28-2-0) vs Larry Bonds TKO 10/15Carrier Dome, Syracuse, New York, 🇺🇸Retained WBC and The Ring welterweight titles✓ one source
W1980-11-25 ›(27-2-0) vs Roberto Durán 🇺🇸 (72-1-0) TKO 8/15Superdome, New Orleans, 🇺🇸Won WBC and The Ring welterweight titles✓✓ two sources
L1980-06-20 ›(27-1-0) vs Roberto Durán 🇺🇸 (71-1-0) UD 15/15Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Quebec, 🇨🇦Lost WBC and The Ring welterweight titles✓✓ two sources
W1980-03-31 ›(26-1-0) vs Dave Boy Green 🇬🇧 (33-3-0) KO 4/15Capital Centre, Landover, 🇺🇸Retained WBC and The Ring welterweight titles✓✓ two sources
W1979-11-30 ›(25-1-0) vs Wilfred Benítez 🇵🇷 (38-0-1) TKO 15/15Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸Lost WBC and The Ring welterweight titles✓✓ two sources
W1979-09-28 ›(24-1-0) vs Andy Price KO 1/12Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Retained NABF welterweight title✓ one source
W1979-08-12 ›(23-1-0) vs Pete Ranzany 🇺🇸 TKO 4/12Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Won NABF welterweight title✓ one source
W1979-06-24 ›(22-1-0) vs Tony Chiaverini RTD 4/10Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1979-05-20 ›(21-1-0) vs Marcos Geraldo 🇲🇽 UD 10/10Riverside Centroplex, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1979-04-21 ›(20-1-0) vs Adolfo Viruet 🇺🇸 UD 10/10Dunes, Paradise, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1979-03-24 ›(19-1-0) vs Daniel Aldo Gonzalez TKO 1/10Community Center, Tucson, Arizona, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1979-02-11 ›(18-1-0) vs Fernand Marcotte 🇨🇦 TKO 8/10Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1979-01-11 ›(17-1-0) vs Johnny Gant TKO 8/12Capital Centre, Landover, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1978-12-09 ›(16-1-0) vs Armando Muñíz 🇲🇽 RTD 6/10Civic Center, Springfield, Massachusetts, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1978-11-03 ›(15-1-0) vs Bernardo Prada UD 10/10Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, Maine, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1978-10-06 ›(14-1-0) vs Randy Shields UD 10/10Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1978-09-09 ›(13-1-0) vs Floyd Mayweather, Sr. 🇺🇸 (15-1-0) TKO 10/10Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island, 🇺🇸✓✓ two sources
W1978-07-18 ›(12-1-0) vs Dicky Eklund 🇺🇸 (11-3-0) UD 10/10John B. Hynes Memorial Auditorium, Boston, 🇺🇸✓✓ two sources
W1978-06-03 ›(11-1-0) vs Rafael Rodriguez 🇺🇸 UD 10/10Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1978-05-13 ›(10-1-0) vs Randy Milton TKO 8/10Memorial Auditorium, Utica, New York, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1978-04-13 ›(9-1-0) vs Bobby Haymon RTD 3/10Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1978-03-19 ›(8-1-0) vs Javier Muniz KO 1/8Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, Connecticut, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1978-03-01 ›(7-1-0) vs Art McKnight TKO 7/8Hara Arena, Dayton, Ohio, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1978-02-04 ›(6-1-0) vs Rocky Ramon UD 8/8Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1977-12-17 ›(5-1-0) vs Hector Diaz KO 2/8D.C. Armory, Washington, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1977-11-05 ›(4-1-0) vs Augustin Estrada KO 6/8Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1977-09-24 ›(3-1-0) vs Frank Santore KO 5/8Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1977-06-10 ›(2-1-0) vs Vinnie DeBarros TKO 3/6Civic Center, Hartford, Connecticut, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1977-05-14 ›(1-1-0) vs Willie Rodriguez UD 6/6Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
W1977-02-05 ›(0-1-0) vs Luis Vega UD 6/6Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
L1961-04-18 ›(0-0-0) vs Éder Jofre 🇧🇷 KO 2/10Пакаэмбу, Сан-Паулу, 🇧🇷✓ one source
DateResOpponentRecordsMethodVenueTitleSources
1997-03-01LHéctor Camacho 🇵🇷36-3-1 · 62-3-1TKO 5/12Convention Hall, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸Retained IBC middleweight title✓✓ two sources
1991-02-09LTerry Norris 🇺🇸36-2-1 · 26-3-0UD 12/12Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸Retained WBC light middleweight title✓✓ two sources
1989-12-07WRoberto Durán 🇺🇸35-2-1 · 85-7-0UD 12/12The Mirage, Paradise, 🇺🇸Retained WBC super middleweight title✓✓ two sources
1989-06-12DThomas Hearns 🇺🇸35-2-0 · 46-3-0SD 12/12Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Retained WBC super middleweight title; For WBO super middleweight title✓✓ two sources
1988-11-07WDonny Lalonde 🇨🇦34-2-0TKO 9/12Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Won WBC light heavyweight and inaugural WBC super middleweight titles✓ one source
1987-04-06WMarvelous Marvin Hagler 🇺🇸33-2-0 · 62-2-2SD 12/12Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Won WBC and The Ring middleweight titles✓✓ two sources
1984-05-11WKevin Howard32-2-0TKO 9/10Centrum, Worcester, Massachusetts, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1982-02-15WBruce Finch31-2-0TKO 3/15Centennial Coliseum, Reno, Nevada, 🇺🇸Retained WBA, WBC, and The Ring welterweight titles✓ one source
1981-09-16WThomas Hearns 🇺🇸30-2-0 · 32-0-0TKO 14/15Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Retained WBC and The Ring welterweight titles; Won WBA welterweight title✓✓ two sources
1981-06-25WAyub Kalule 🇺🇬29-2-0 · 36-0-0TKO 9/15Astrodome, Houston, 🇺🇸Won WBA and The Ring light middleweight titles✓✓ two sources
1981-03-28WLarry Bonds28-2-0TKO 10/15Carrier Dome, Syracuse, New York, 🇺🇸Retained WBC and The Ring welterweight titles✓ one source
1980-11-25WRoberto Durán 🇺🇸27-2-0 · 72-1-0TKO 8/15Superdome, New Orleans, 🇺🇸Won WBC and The Ring welterweight titles✓✓ two sources
1980-06-20LRoberto Durán 🇺🇸27-1-0 · 71-1-0UD 15/15Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Quebec, 🇨🇦Lost WBC and The Ring welterweight titles✓✓ two sources
1980-03-31WDave Boy Green 🇬🇧26-1-0 · 33-3-0KO 4/15Capital Centre, Landover, 🇺🇸Retained WBC and The Ring welterweight titles✓✓ two sources
1979-11-30WWilfred Benítez 🇵🇷25-1-0 · 38-0-1TKO 15/15Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸Lost WBC and The Ring welterweight titles✓✓ two sources
1979-09-28WAndy Price24-1-0KO 1/12Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Retained NABF welterweight title✓ one source
1979-08-12WPete Ranzany 🇺🇸23-1-0TKO 4/12Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸Won NABF welterweight title✓ one source
1979-06-24WTony Chiaverini22-1-0RTD 4/10Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1979-05-20WMarcos Geraldo 🇲🇽21-1-0UD 10/10Riverside Centroplex, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1979-04-21WAdolfo Viruet 🇺🇸20-1-0UD 10/10Dunes, Paradise, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1979-03-24WDaniel Aldo Gonzalez19-1-0TKO 1/10Community Center, Tucson, Arizona, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1979-02-11WFernand Marcotte 🇨🇦18-1-0TKO 8/10Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1979-01-11WJohnny Gant17-1-0TKO 8/12Capital Centre, Landover, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1978-12-09WArmando Muñíz 🇲🇽16-1-0RTD 6/10Civic Center, Springfield, Massachusetts, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1978-11-03WBernardo Prada15-1-0UD 10/10Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, Maine, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1978-10-06WRandy Shields14-1-0UD 10/10Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1978-09-09WFloyd Mayweather, Sr. 🇺🇸13-1-0 · 15-1-0TKO 10/10Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island, 🇺🇸✓✓ two sources
1978-07-18WDicky Eklund 🇺🇸12-1-0 · 11-3-0UD 10/10John B. Hynes Memorial Auditorium, Boston, 🇺🇸✓✓ two sources
1978-06-03WRafael Rodriguez 🇺🇸11-1-0UD 10/10Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1978-05-13WRandy Milton10-1-0TKO 8/10Memorial Auditorium, Utica, New York, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1978-04-13WBobby Haymon9-1-0RTD 3/10Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1978-03-19WJavier Muniz8-1-0KO 1/8Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, Connecticut, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1978-03-01WArt McKnight7-1-0TKO 7/8Hara Arena, Dayton, Ohio, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1978-02-04WRocky Ramon6-1-0UD 8/8Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1977-12-17WHector Diaz5-1-0KO 2/8D.C. Armory, Washington, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1977-11-05WAugustin Estrada4-1-0KO 6/8Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1977-09-24WFrank Santore3-1-0KO 5/8Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1977-06-10WVinnie DeBarros2-1-0TKO 3/6Civic Center, Hartford, Connecticut, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1977-05-14WWillie Rodriguez1-1-0UD 6/6Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1977-02-05WLuis Vega0-1-0UD 6/6Civic Center, Baltimore, 🇺🇸✓ one source
1961-04-18LÉder Jofre 🇧🇷0-0-0KO 2/10Пакаэмбу, Сан-Паулу, 🇧🇷✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

BeltDivisionFromTo
WBCLight heavyweight1988-11-071988-11-15
WBCSuper middleweight1988-11-071990-08-27
WBCMiddleweight1987-04-061987-05-27
WBAWelterweight1981-09-161982-11-09
WBASuper welterweight1981-06-251981-09-23
WBCWelterweight1980-11-251982-11-09
WBCWelterweight1979-11-301980-06-20

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