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The peak Roy Jones Junior: Better than Mayweather, as great as Leonard?

James Slater - June 13, 2017 Leave a Comment

In his peak years, from 1993 to 2003, Roy Jones Junior was as close to unbeatable as any fighter could possibly be. Better than Floyd Mayweather Junior, up there with the two Sugar Rays, maybe even the best fighter of […]

The Debate Continues… Should Roy Jones, Jr. Fight On Despite Latest TKO Victory Over Bobby Gunn?

Paul Jones - February 18, 2017

You can’t question his future Hall-of-Fame status and storied career, but many are weighing in on whether Roy Jones, Jr. should continue boxing. By Justin Jones and Paul “Paparazzi” Jones | Photo © Paul “Paparazzi” Jones Wilmington, DE —There was […]

Results: Roy Jones Jr. TKOs Bobby Gunn

Jeff Sorby - February 18, 2017

Roy Jones Jr. took care of his over-matched opponent Bobby Gunn tonight in defeating him by an 8th round TKO in a fight that looked more like an exhibition bout than a real one at the Chase Center in Wilmington, […]

If Roy Jones Jr. had retired on top in 2003, where would he be ranked all-time?

James Slater - February 17, 2017

47-1 as a pro, world titles won at middleweight, super-middleweight, light-heavyweight and heavyweight and big names such as James Toney, Bernard Hopkins, Virgil Hill, Vinny Pazienza and Mike McCallum not only beaten but dominated. This is what the once great […]

Jones Jr. vs Gunn: Weigh-In Results

Marc Abrams - February 16, 2017

Weights from Thursday’s weigh in for the “Skill vs. Will” Pay Per View card featuring future Hall of Famer Roy Jones, Jr. taking on Bare Knuckle Legend Bobby Gunn. The show will be televised LIVE ON PAY-PER beginning at 9 […]

Kanat Islam vs. Robson Assis this Friday

Marc Abrams - February 13, 2017

World rated junior middleweight Kanat Islam is looking for a big outing this Friday night when he takes on Robson Assis (16-3, 9 KO’s) on the Roy Jones, Jr. – Bobby Gunn WBF Cruiserweight title Pay-Per-View co-featured bout at the […]

Roy Jones Junior-Bobby Gunn on Friday: another disaster for the once untouchable great?

James Slater - February 13, 2017

There was a time when defeat, let alone a nasty KO defeat, was an utterly unthinkable fate for the sublime Roy Jones Junior when he was doing his stuff in the ring. Not any more. Sadly, and no longer shockingly, […]

Bobby Gunn to Roy Jones, Jr “He will know that he was in a fight and he will remember me for the rest of his life”

Marc Abrams - February 8, 2017

Bare Knuckle Boxing Legend Bobby Gunn is ready for his opportunity of a lifetime, when he takes on all-time great Roy Jones, Jr in a bout scheduled for 12 rounds for the WBF Cruiserweight title that will take place on […]

Gunn To Jones Jr.: ‘Do You Fancy Winner Take All February 17”

ESB - January 19, 2017

As their showdown nears to determine the WBF cruiserweight title, Bobby Gunn boldly offered Roy Jones Jr. via twitter the opportunity to make their fight a winner take all bout. Gunn wrote yesterday, “Happy Birthday Roy. Fair play to you. […]

Jones Jr. Looking To Dodge A Few Bullets From The Gunn

ESB - January 7, 2017

As former four-division world champion Roy Jones Jr. (64-9, 46 KO) prepares for his upcoming WBF World Cruiserweight Title fight against Bobby Gunn February 17, he has his eyes set on one thing, bringing the championship belt back to Pensacola. […]