Showing posts with label Sugar Ray Leonard. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sugar Ray Leonard. Show all posts

Thursday, January 21, 2016

#BBB NEWS| Check Out Usher’s Boxing Skills As He Prepares To Play Sugar Ray Leonard In Biopic [PHOTOS/VIDEO]

Usher’s been training for two years at Decatur Boxing Club outside Atlanta to prepare for his role as boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard in the upcoming Roberto Duran biopic “Hands of Stone.”

The club’s owner Xavier Biggs tells TMZ Sports his student put in two-a-days — 2 hours a day, 6 days a week and even met with Sugar Ray to prepare for the role in the film

Filming has wrapped, but Usher hasn’t stopped climbing into the ring. Biggs — whose brother won Olympic gold — says the singer’s gotten so good he can hang with the pros.

Watch video and see more photos below..

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

#BBB NEWS| Floyd Mayweather Isn’t Convinced Muhammad Ali Is Better Than Him??

There’s no one more confident in Floyd Mayweather than Floyd Mayweather. Self=love is fine and dandy, but the flashy boxer may have ruffled a few feathers with his last statements. During a passionate backseat interview with ESPN’s Stephen A.

Smith—which aired on ESPN First Take a while ago—Mayweather discussed Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard, two boxers arguable etched on the GOAT list. The Money Team figurehead didn’t agree with their top positions, refusing to accept that they’re better boxers than him.

“No one can ever brainwash me to make me believe that Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali was better than me,” he said. “No one could ever brainwash me and tell me that.”