Roy Jones Jr.
was born on January 16, 1969 in Pensacola Florida. Unlike
other black boxers Roy developed his boxing skills on a hog farm in a hamlet
called Barth, outside Pensacola, when many others developed there’s in the
city ghettoes. He was the oldest of five. He had three sisters and onr brother.
Roy’s father Roy Sr. said that he is the one who sparked Roy Jr.
interest in boxing, by play sparring with him when he was only five. Roy Sr.
said, "I’d let him pounch me in the head. When I pounched him, he’d get
mad and run off and cry. Then he’d come back a ....
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