Roy Jones Jr.

A detailed Summary of Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Jones Jr. was born on January 16, 1969 in Pensacola Florida. Unlike

other black boxers Roy developed his boxing skills on a hog farm in a hamlet

called Barth, outside Pensacola, when many others developed there's in the

city ghettoes. He was the oldest of five. He had three sisters and onr brother.

Roy's father Roy Sr. said that he is the one who sparked Roy Jr.

interest in boxing, by play sparring with him when he was only five. Roy Sr.

said, "I'd let him pounch me in the head. When I pounched him, he'd get

mad and run off and cry. Then he'd come back and want to do more. When

we'd finish I let him get the best of me." Roy Sr. was also a former

middleweight competitor. Roy's dad made Roy Jr. t

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