Roy Jones, Jr. (born January 16, 1969) is an American professional boxer, rapper and actor. As a professional, he has captured numerous world titles in the middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight and heavyweight divisions. He is the only boxer in history to start his career as a light middleweight (154 lbs) and go on to win a heavyweight title.
Jones left his mark in boxing history when he won the WBA Heavyweight title, becoming the first former middleweight champion to win a heavyweight title in 106 years. Jones was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 1990s by the Boxing Writers Association of America.[1]
One of the greatest boxers in his prime!
| Boxing record | |
|---|---|
| Total fights | 67 |
| Wins | 59 |
| Wins by KO | 42 |
| Losses | 8 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |