Roy Jones Jr.
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About
Boxer who has held multiple world championships. He has fought in different weight classes, including heavyweight, and has been to the 1988 Summer Olympics. On his royjonesjrofficial Instagram page, he has 950,000 followers who can see some of his old boxing photos, his podcast, and lifestyle.
Before Fame
He won a silver medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics. Ring Magazine named him fighter of the year in 1994.
Trivia
He is also a three-time winner of the Best Boxer ESPY Award (1996, 2000 and 2003). The Boxing Writers Association of America named him as the Fighter of the Decade for the 90s.
Family Life
He is from Pensacola, Florida. His parents are Roy Jones Sr and Carol. His wife is Natlyn, and they have three children.
Associated With
He has sparred with some of the best boxers in the world including Sugar Ray Leonard and Lindell Holmes. He did an exhibition bought with Mike Tyson in 2020, which was declared a draw.