Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Jones Jr. is a professional American boxer and was also named as the fighter of the decade by boxing writers association of America in the 1990's. Scroll down to get more snippets on this boxer.
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The Slim Wizard From Florida Shows the World His Sunny Side
Roy Jones Jr once had a reputation for being overly difficult but he is a changed man

'Why Be Hateful to a Guy You're Going to Make a Fortune With?'
Roy Jones Jr may be a faded star but Joe Calzaghe's rival hopes God will grant him one or two more victories

Calzaghe May Be Tempted By Jones Rematch
Joe Calzaghe's 'final' fight, with Roy Jones Junior, may prove too lucrative for the Welshman to remain retired

Calzaghe Braces for Battles on Two Fronts As Career Nears End
Joe Calzaghe has said he will end his career on a high note when he fights Roy Jones Jnr in November

Calzaghe Bout Gets New Date
Joe Calzaghe's light-heavyweight bout with Roy Jones Jr has been re-scheduled for Saturday November 8

Hand Injury Hits Calzaghe's New York Date With Jones
Joe Calzaghe's fight with Roy Jones Jr was postponed after the Welshman injured his hand in training

Calzaghe Injury Delays Proposed Bout With Jones
Joe Calzaghe will not fight Roy Jones Jnr at Madison Square Garden in September after hurting his right hand

Calzaghe Keen to Pit Jones the Legend Against the Millennium Man
Joe Calzaghe wants to fight Roy Jones Jr in his final professional bout, with a November meeting in the USA most likely

Jones Sets Sights on Calzaghe After Trinidad Win
Roy Jones Jr has turned his attention to Joe Calzaghe after defeating Felix Trinidad

Jones Wants Super-middleweight Shot
Roy Jones jnr has his sights on Joe Calzaghe after defeating Felix Trinidad

Tarver Demolition Signals Retirement for Defiant But Jaded Jones
Boxing: Roy Jones' career maybe over after a unanimous points decision defeat against Antonio Tarver in Florida.

Jones Has Last Chance to Save Glorious Career
Boxing: A defeat against Antonio Taver in Florida for Roy Jones Jr could spell the end for his career.

Jones's Conquerers Fighting for Supremacy
With Roy Jones Jr now history, Antonio Tarver and Glen Johnson will meet to decide who is the light-heavyweight champion.

Boxing: Surprise Pounding Leaves Jones Facing Exit
September 27: Roy Jones' career could be over after he was knocked out in the ninth round by IBF world light-heavyweight champion Glen Johnson.

Boxing: Ageing Jones Left to Fight for His Credibility
September 25: Now that Antonio Tarver has shattered his myth, Roy Jones will fight Glen Johnson with his reputation at stake.

Boxing: Tarver Destroys Jones in Under Two Rounds
May 17: One thunderous punch and less than two rounds were all that Antonio Tarver needed to end the era of Roy Jones Jnr.

Roy Jones Out to Reach His 50
May 15: Roy Jones was sounding aware of his own sporting mortality ahead of his world title rematch with Antonio Tarver.

Interview - Roy Jones Jr
May 10: The boxer long renowned as the world's best tells Donald McRae about his dream farewell fight with Tyson.

Tyson or Nothing for Jones After Win
November 10: Roy Jones threatened to retire from boxing unless his next fight is a heavyweight contest against Mike Tyson.

Jones Lines Up Holyfield Payday
Boxing: Roy Jones seems likely to make a first defence of the WBA heavyweight title he recently took from John Ruiz against the former champion Evander Holyfield

Jones Defies Weight of History
March 3: Roy Jones delivered a masterclass in pugalism to John Ruiz, winning the WBA heavyweight title and drawing comparisons with Muhammad Ali.

Jones on the Tough Road to Greatness
If Roy Jones is successful in his outrageous attempt to step up two weight divisions and beats the heavyweight champion John Ruiz, he should be ranked alongside the finest boxers of all time.

Jones Faces Up to Heavy Challenge
February 27: Roy Jones has been warned he will face defeat when he steps up to heavyweight for the first time to challenge the WBA champion John Ruiz.

Foster Fears Jones is Too Small to Win
February 27: Roy Jones has been warned he will face defeat when he steps up to heavyweight for the first time to challenge the WBA champion John Ruiz.

Jones talks up Calzaghe date
After producing a truly superlative performance to outclass Sheffield's Clinton Woods and retain the world light- heavyweight title, Roy Jones threw down the gauntlet to Joe Calzaghe, one of only two British boxers who can legitimately say they are genuine world champions.

Jones Looks Past Woods to Greater Glory
September 3: Roy Jones last night poured scorn on Clinton Woods's chances of stealing his world light heavyweight title on Saturday.

Woods flies as Jones calls tune
Nice guy from Sheffield has world title shot but the man in his way could be lethal. They had a ring ready for Clinton Woods at Springs health farm near Ashby-de-la-Zouch. If, that is, Roy Jones had agreed his own ludicrous terms to leave behind his fighting roosters and defend his five world light-heavyweight titles in Sheffield.

BOXING: Roy Jones, step right up
Roy Jones is a barker and he’s had his share of selling out seats for his exhibitions. Lately it seems the number of people buying in to his little masquerade are becoming less and less.

BOXING: The return of Roy Jones
With the emergence of superstars like Mosley, Trinidad, and Mayweather, many people seem to be forgetting about Mr. Jones. Roy Jones Jr. must make a statement against Derrick Harmon and let people know that he is still the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world today.

BOXING: Jones Again To Face A Noboby
Once again, Roy Jones Jr. has chosen to fight against an opponent that nobody has heard of -- Derrick Harman.

BOXING: Will the Real Roy Jones please stand up?
Mr. Jones, it is widely recognized that you are the best pound for pound fighter on the planet. However with that distinction comes a responsibility to the fans and the sport that helped build that legacy.

BOXING: Roy Jones Jr.: Greatest Fighter of the 90's or Overatted?
A article that disputes the claim of the Boxing Writers of America in favor of Evander Holyfield.