Ray Charles Leonard, best known as “Sugar” Ray Leonard, is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker, and occasional actor.
His family moved to Washington, D.C., when he was three, and they settled permanently in Palmer Park, Maryland when he was ten.
Ray’s father worked as a supermarket night manager and his mother was a nurse and he attended Parkdale High School.
Leonard was a shy child, and aside from the time he nearly drowned in a creek during a flood in Seat Pleasant, Maryland, his childhood was uneventful.
Sugar Ray Leonard Age
Sugar Ray Leonard is 66 years old as of 2022.
Sugar Ray Leonard Height
Sugar Ray Leonard stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall.
Sugar Ray Leonard Fights
In 2002, Leonard was voted by The Ring as the ninth greatest fighter of the last 80 years. In 2016, he was voted by The Ring to be the greatest living fighter.
Sugar Ray Leonard Record
Sugar Ray Leonard retired after the fight with a record of 36 wins (25 by knockout), 3 losses, and 1 draw.
Sugar Ray Leonard Division
Sugar Ray Leonard fought in Middleweight, Welterweight and Lightweight divisions.