"[36] Arcel was angry. this iconic estate their family home for over 20 years. By James M. Thresher--The Washington Post; Picture 3, Bandele Hinton, 15, getting his glove taped by trainer Junious Hinton, supports Leonard's move. In the center of both baths is actually a shower. If he didn't care nothing about us, he wouldn't have left behind that gym," interrupted Sam Bailey, a tall, muscular boy in a blue running suit, glancing toward the shopping center across the street that houses the Sugar Ray Leonard Boxing Center. and especially when things are pretty hard mentally. The scorecards from the ringside press and broadcast media attest to the polarizing views and opinions of the fight. We have two primary baths, two closets, and then of course, very grand sleeping quarters, which are anchored, by an antique fireplace and then rows of French doors. Leonard was a shy child, and aside from the time he nearly drowned in a creek during a flood in Seat Pleasant, Maryland, his childhood was uneventful. Leonard would continue to pursue his Olympic dream while she and the baby, Ray Charles Leonard Jr., lived with her parents. The following month, he made his first title defense against Andy Price. With neither parent able to work, with his child and the mother of his child to support, and without any endorsement opportunities, Leonard decided to become a professional boxer. [48], A bout with Philadelphia's Kevin Howard, who was 2041, was scheduled for February 25, 1984. Hearns dropped Leonard with a right cross in the third round, but Leonard came back and battered Hearns around the ring in the fifth. Sugar Ray Leonard's Pacific Palisades Mansion Back on Market "Ray's life wasn't perfect," said Mr. Trainer, who was instrumental in Mr. Leonard's earning more than $100 million during a professional boxing career in the 1970s, '80s and '90s. This would be Leonard's first professional fight without Angelo Dundee. "It was a crutch, something that enabled me to forget." Leonard and his wife, Bernadette, founded the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and its annual Walk for a Cure. Leonard moved up to the junior middleweight division and faced Kalule on June 25, 1981, at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas. Palmer Park was an enclave of post-World War II triplex housing units designed as starter homes for young low-income families (less than $13K). Trainer then made Leonard the sole stockholder in Sugar Ray Leonard, Inc. Angelo Dundee, Muhammad Ali's trainer, was brought in to be Leonard's trainer and manager. Leonard got up but was unable to ward off Camacho. "That's it", he said. Leonard's . Leonard testified before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs in 2009. He actually scored it 148147. He tried to get me against the ropes, I'd pivot, spin off and Pow! Hearns was leading by scores of 124122, 125122, and 125121. They decided to have the baby but marriage would be put off until after the Olympics in 1976. Morton was replaced as co-trainer by Pepe Correa, who had worked with Leonard for most of the previous fifteen years.[63].