2015
Resultado de búsqueda
Zineddine Benmakhlouf down 0:45 of round 3. Jones was knocked down prior to the stoppage. Harmon corner stops the bout after the 10th round. Frazier down in round one and two. Grant down in the 6th and 10th rounds.
A top figure in boxing, Roy Jones Jr. was born on January 16, 1969, in Pensacola, Florida. He received the light middleweight silver medal at the ‘88 Olympics (though it is believed he should have won gold).
Como profesional, ha conseguido numerosos títulos mundiales en el peso medio, supermediano, semipesado y en las divisiones de peso pesado. Es el único boxeador en la historia en iniciar su carrera como peso superwélter (154 libras) y pasar a ganar un título de peso pesado.
Jones knocked Gonzalez down in rounds one, five and twelve and earned a $1.5 million purse. Jones landed 192 of 375 punches (51%) whilst Gonzalez connected on a very low 91 of 609 (15%). Jones was awarded the World Boxing Federation's light heavyweight title on in November 2001.
He is ranked by BoxRec as the 29th greatest pound-for-pound fighter of all time. The Ring magazine named Jones the Fighter of the Year in 1994, and the World Boxing Hall of Fame named him the Fighter of the Year for 2003. He is also a three-time winner of the Best Boxer ESPY Award (1996, 2000, and 2003).
DateOpponentLast Opponents' ResultsPlace2018-02-08W L W W L WCivic Center, Pensacola2017-02-17W W W L L LChase Center, Wilmington2016-08-13L L L L L LPensacola Bay Center, Pensacola2015-12-12W W W L W WVTB Arena, Moscow- USA
- January 16, 1969
Roy Jones Jr. is a undisputed light-heavyweight world champion, and has won seven world titles at four weight classes. He was elevated as world champion twice. For all the details about Jones Jr.'s world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Roy Jones Jr. is one of the greatest boxers of all time, with a professional boxing career that spanned more than 28 years. He was born on January 16, 1969, in Pensacola, Florida, and made his professional boxing debut against Ricky Randall on May 6, 1989, at the age of 20.
