Roy Jones Jr.

About

One of the greatest professional boxers of all time who held world titles in a number of different weight classes. Boxing Writers Association of American named him Fighter of the Decade for the 1990s.

Before Fame

He was a standout amateur boxer, winning the silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games.

Trivia

Out of his fifty-five wins, forty came by way of knockout.

Family Life

He has three sons, DeAndre, DeShaun and Roy III. Very interested in animals, he began raising roosters on his Florida Ranch.

Associated With

He began his career sparring with boxing greats, including Sugar Ray Leonard.