Whos greater: Ray Leonard or Roy Jones Jr?

Discussion in 'World Boxing Forum' started by vipers, Oct 26, 2011.


  1. Bill Butcher

    Bill Butcher Erik`El Terrible`Morales Full Member

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    You should have did a public poll where we can see who voted for who.

    Anyway... Ray Leonard was the greater fighter.
     
  2. Imperial1

    Imperial1 VIP Member Full Member

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    I voted for SRL and im a Jones fan ..These threads are getting rediculous now
     
  3. Sandokan32

    Sandokan32 Active Member Full Member

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    Leonard has a waaaay better resume. Jones is probably more naturally gifted. Leonard is greater.
     
  4. kmac

    kmac On permanent vacation Full Member

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    leonard is greater, jones is better.
     
  5. u29236

    u29236 Active Member Full Member

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    Its all about the resume, leonard. Jones gets huge credit for being a heavyweight champ. Its close
     
  6. arve lie

    arve lie Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Like Ali did Leonard could change a fight from hat looked like a defeat to victory
    Ali-Foreman and Leonard-Hearns 1
     
  7. SouthpawJab

    SouthpawJab On his way up!! 4-0!! Full Member

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  8. JunitoJab

    JunitoJab Antagonist Full Member

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    :lol:
     
  9. VivaNazVegas

    VivaNazVegas Well-Known Member Full Member

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  10. Addie

    Addie Myung Woo Yuh! Full Member

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    It just comes down to two simple facts. Leonard fought better opposition, and he beat better opposition.
     
  11. ripcity

    ripcity Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Ray Leonard. Roy Jones might be more talented but what Leonard did is hard for anyone to surpass.
     
  12. PityTheFool

    PityTheFool Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    It's no slant on Roy's legacy that Ray was better.Peak Roy was still a joy to behold.