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  1. Roy Levesta Jones Jr. (born January 16, 1969) is an American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in four weight classes , including titles at middleweight , super middleweight , light heavyweight , and heavyweight , and is the only boxer in history to start his professional career at light middleweight and go ...

  2. Jun 25, 2024 · Boxing champion Roy Jones Jr. announced Monday his son has died by suicide. His son DeAndre was 32 years old, a representative said. In a post on X, Jones, 55, who has captured titles in...

  3. Box-pro 76 bouts. Pro debut for Pettis. Fry down in the 5th round. 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. Corner throws in the towel.

  4. Jun 26, 2024 · Roy Jones, Jr. (born January 16, 1969, Pensacola, Florida, U.S.) is an American boxer who became only the second light heavyweight champion to win a heavyweight title. For several years beginning in the late 1990s, he was widely considered the best boxer of his generation.

  5. Jones won the Val Barker Trophy for best boxer following a controversial silver medal win at the 1988 Olympics. He turned pro in 1989 and would win world titles in four weight divisions from middleweight to heavyweight.

  6. Roy Jones Jr. is an American professional boxer, rapper, actor and commentator best known for winning the boxing world championships in four weight categories.

  7. 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.

  8. Aug 21, 2023 · 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).

  9. Dec 8, 2021 · Following a historical boxing career, Pensacola's very own Roy Jones Jr. has been inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

  10. Roy Jones Jr's record currently stands at 66 wins, 10 losses, and 0 draws. Of those 66 wins, he has stopped 47 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 71%. Of his 10 losses, he's been stopped 5 times. He's boxed a total of 503 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 6.6 rounds on average.