Sugar Ray Leonard was the worst light heavyweight champion of all time.

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  1. Scott Cork

    Scott Cork Boxing Addict Full Member

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    It feels good saying that especially cause its true.
     
    Scott Cork, Jul 10, 2021
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    salsanchezfan Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    :lol:
     
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    Pepsi Dioxide Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Definitely felt like a cheapened way to win titles in multiple weight classes
     
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  4. Showstopper97

    Showstopper97 The Icon Full Member

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    As a Leonard fan I have to agree
     
    Showstopper97, Jul 10, 2021
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  5. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    What about Donny Lalonde?
     
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  6. BoxxyMcBoxface

    BoxxyMcBoxface Member Full Member

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    This is a good point. Theres a worse light heavyweight champ than Sugar Ray Leonard, and that is the guy Leonard was able to beat.
     
    BoxxyMcBoxface, Jul 10, 2021
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  7. TBooze

    TBooze Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    At Super Middleweight...
     
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  8. TBooze

    TBooze Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    JB Williamson nods, and slowly leaves the room, avoiding all eye contact...
     
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    slash Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    He wasn't a great middleweight either.
     
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  10. Fergy

    Fergy Walking Dead Full Member

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    Yes. Donny boiled down to super middle whilst fighting for the light heavyweight title.. And the Supermiddle???!
     
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    Pepsi Dioxide Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Haha this made me laugh
     
    Pepsi Dioxide, Jul 10, 2021
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  12. Richard M Murrieta

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    I think it was a short stay at The Light Heavyweight Hotel.
     
    Richard M Murrieta, Jul 10, 2021
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  13. Jel

    Jel Obsessive list maker Full Member

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    Lol!
     
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  14. ETM

    ETM I thought I did enough to win. Full Member

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    Just jealous of Mr. Leonard.
     
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  15. Sangria

    Sangria You bleed like Mylee Full Member

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    SRL retired undefeated at Light Heavy, so his "O" never had to go, and therefore...A WITCH!!
     
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