Sugar Ray Robinson Pound for Pound the Greatest Fighter of All Time

Sugar Ray Robinson (born Walker Smith Jr. , May 3, 1921 April 12, 1989) was a professional boxer. Frequently cited as the greatest boxer of all time, Robinson s performances at the welterweight and middleweight divisions prompted sportswriters to create pound for pound rankings, where they compared fighters regardless of weight. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990. Robinson was 850 as an amateur with 69 of those victories coming by way of knockout, 40 in the first