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Roy Jones Jr.

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Roy Levesta Jones Jr. (born January 16, 1969) is an American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in four weight classes, including middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight and heavyweight. As an amateur he represented the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics, winning the light middleweight silver medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roy Jones Jr. is the 40th most popular boxer (up from 46th in 2019), the 3,861st most popular biography from United States (up from 4,289th in 2019) and the 24th most popular American Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Roy Jones Jr. ranks 40 out of 496. Before him are Sugar Ray Leonard, Lennox Lewis, Riddick Bowe, Manny Pacquiao, Jack Johnson, and Trevor Berbick. After him are Max Baer, Oscar Bonavena, Henry Armstrong, José Torres, Oleksandr Usyk, and Emile Griffith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Roy Jones Jr. ranks 94. Before him are David Boreanaz, Keith Flint, Alexander Schallenberg, Gedeon Burkhard, Faye Wong, and Ellen Pompeo. After him are Erika Eleniak, Ilir Meta, Ali Daei, Michael Sheen, Shannon Lee, and Billy Porter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Roy Jones Jr. ranks 3,861 out of 20,380. Before him are Raymond Franz (1922), Lois McMaster Bujold (1949), Frank Knight (1885), Melissa Etheridge (1961), George Wendt (1948), and Irving Baxter (1876). After him are Ray Wise (1947), Jimmy Butler (1989), Terry Goodkind (1948), Mike Connors (1925), Gutzon Borglum (1867), and Erika Eleniak (1969).

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Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Roy Jones Jr. ranks 24. Before him are James J. Braddock (1905), Ken Norton (1943), Jimmy Ellis (1940), Sugar Ray Leonard (1956), Riddick Bowe (1967), and Jack Johnson (1878). After him are Max Baer (1909), Henry Armstrong (1912), Leon Spinks (1953), Earnie Shavers (1944), Ezzard Charles (1921), and John L. Sullivan (1858).

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