Extremely rare footage of a 24 year old Sugar Ray Robinson, battling the hall of fame lightweight champ Sammy Angott. Robinson was 64-1-1 here, Angott himself was a legendary champion, the only man to beat Willie pep in his first 136 fights, he also stoped Ike Williams & beat Beau Montgomery, whilst fighting Henry Armstrong too! Massive shoutout to @legends_of_boxing1 for these clips, of which there are about 6 mins of footage on his YouTube It’s always been widely believed that although Sugar R

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“Sugar Ray” Robinson “Pound for Pound” Died This Day April 12, 1989

In a truly remarkable piece of boxing history, we have the Greatest Boxer of All Time, Sugar Ray Robinson - here as a teenager, Knocking out Andy Nonella to win the Golden Gloves at 19. Footage of Robinson before 1950 is like gold dust, although there are snippets of his prime years out there albeit very, very rare. But to get amateur footage of the GOAT is just unbelievable & to have the crisp & restored footage worked on by @legends_of_boxing1 is brilliant! This doesn’t really need much contex