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Roy Jones Jr. (2 Parts)
Middleweight
Light He Champ
66-9 (47 KO)
43 :00
On this episode Co Smitty down w R J J After being infamously robbed of his
Olympic gold in Korea, Jones went on to have one of the greatest careers of any fighter in his era. He became a World
Champion in four weight classes, having held titles at middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight, and
heavyweight; and is the only boxer in history to start his professional career at light middleweight and go on to win a
heavyweight title. Roy was his own man in every way and helped change the way Boxers controlled their careers and
has continued to have success as a broadcaster and promoter.
Roy got in the ring with Smitty at the Mandalay Bay Arena in Las Vegas and demonstrated how
his incredible athletic skills enabled him to dominate his opponents for well over a decade
In This Corner premiered on April 1 2004 on the Empire Sports Network broadcasting in Upstate New
York and Nationally on DirecTV and Dish Network. Since that first airing, In This Corner has been on the
air every week and is in its 15th year of featuring one on one interviews and in ring demonstrations with
the biggest names in the sport of Boxing.
There has never been another show that has chronicled the stories of this many World Champions.