Taking It On the Chin – Sugar Ray Leonard vs Me!
I had the Champ Sugar Ray Leonard boxed in a corner – but with no Punch Lines!
Celebrity Sightings: Sugar Ray Leonard
Born in North Carolina, Sugar Ray Leonard was the 5th of 7 children.
In 1969, he started to Box in the Palmer Park Recreation Center in Maryland.
In 1972, he was National Golden Gloves Lightweight Champion & won Gold in the 1976 Olympics.
He earned World Titles in 5 Weight Divisions & was the #1 Boxer to earn more than $100 Million in purses.
1970’s Laurel, Maryland
My 15 year old son was playing one of his first Heavy Metal Band gigs at a large Boys & Girls Club venue & outside, Mama Grizzly on her way in was taking no prisoners.
As the family & I walked to the entrance........
