WBA Champion
Roy Levesta Jones Jr. (born January 16, 1969) is an American former professional boxer, boxing commentator, boxing trainer, rapper, and actorwho holds dual American and Russian citizenship.[1] He competed in boxing from 1989 to 2018, and held multiple world championships in four weight classes, including titles at middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight and heavyweight, and is the only boxer in history to start his professional career at junior middleweight and go on to win a heavyweight title
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20 years ago today I accomplished what THEY all said I couldn’t do, but what GOD ORDAINED ME TO DO- become HEAVYWEIGHT champion of the world! pic.twitter.com/brg5ChBl1J— Roy Jones Jr. (@RealRoyJonesJr) March 1, 2023
20 years ago today I accomplished what THEY all said I couldn’t do, but what GOD ORDAINED ME TO DO- become HEAVYWEIGHT champion of the world! pic.twitter.com/brg5ChBl1J
In 2003, Light-Heavyweight Champion Roy Jones Jr. accomplished something extraordinary. He secured the WBA Heavyweight Championship of the world.
Lennox Lewis chipped into the debate on Roy Jones Jr. winning the world heavyweight title after stepping up in weight.