They said, he just won, they counted to 10," said former middleweight champion Gene Fullmer about Sugar Ray Robinson on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. "Pound for pound, the best." ...
Randy Turpin faced off against the seemingly invincible Sugar Ray Robinson in London. Against all expectations, Turpin's aggressive tactics and unyielding resolve led him to a stunning victory.
"Pound for pound, the best." The claim has been used to describe many boxers, but it was invented for Sugar Ray Robinson. Never mind the weight class. When it came to boxing, Robinson was as good ...