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==External links== {{Commons category|Sugar Ray Robinson}} {{Wikiquote}} * {{boxrec|id=9625}} * {{Official website|http://www.cmgww.com/sports/robinson/about/bio.html}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20120826041452/http://www.fightfanatics.com/article/sugar-ray-robinson-biography-151/ Sugar Ray Robinson Biography β Fightfanatics.com] * [http://digital2.library.ucla.edu/viewItem.do?ark=13030/hb787007wf Image of Sugar Ray Robinson after bout with Carl (Bobo) Olson, Los Angeles, 1956.] [[Los Angeles Times]] Photographic Archive (Collection 1429). UCLA Library Special Collections, [[Charles E. Young Research Library]], [[University of California, Los Angeles]]. * [http://digital2.library.ucla.edu/viewItem.do?ark=13030/hb2489n7t3 Image of Sugar Ray Robinson receives physical exam before fight, Los Angeles, 1956.] [[Los Angeles Times]] Photographic Archive (Collection 1429). UCLA Library Special Collections, [[Charles E. Young Research Library]], [[University of California, Los Angeles]]. * [https://www.nytimes.com/1959/05/05/archives/national-boxing-association-strips-robinson-of-world-middleweight.html National Boxing Association Strips Robinson of World Middleweight Title; New York Retains May 15 Deadline] ''The New York Times'' * [https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/National_Boxing_Association%27s_Quarterly_Ratings:_1947 1947 Quarterly Ratings] * [https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/National_Boxing_Association%27s_Quarterly_Ratings:_1948 1948 Quarterly Ratings] * [https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/National_Boxing_Association%27s_Quarterly_Ratings:_1949 1949 Quarterly Ratings] * [https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/National_Boxing_Association%27s_Quarterly_Ratings:_1950 1950 Quarterly Ratings] * [https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/National_Boxing_Association%27s_Quarterly_Ratings:_1951 1951 Quarterly Ratings] * [https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/National_Boxing_Association%27s_Quarterly_Ratings:_1952 1952 Quarterly Ratings] * [https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/National_Boxing_Association%27s_Quarterly_Ratings:_1955 1955 Quarterly Ratings] * [https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/National_Boxing_Association%27s_Quarterly_Ratings:_1956 1956 Quarterly Ratings] * [https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/National_Boxing_Association%27s_Quarterly_Ratings:_1957 1957 Quarterly Ratings] * [https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/National_Boxing_Association%27s_Quarterly_Ratings:_1958 1958 Quarterly Ratings] * [https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/National_Boxing_Association%27s_Quarterly_Ratings:_1959 1959 Quarterly Ratings] * The story of his life is retold in the 1950 radio drama "[https://archive.org/details/DestinationFreedom/DF_50-03-12_ep083-Premonition_of_the_Panther.mp3 Premonition of the Panther]", a presentation from ''[[Destination Freedom]]'', written by [[Richard Durham]] {{s-start}} {{s-sports}} {{s-text|style=background:#C1D8FF; font-weight: bold;|text=World titles}} {{s-bef|before=[[Marty Servo]]<br />Vacated}} {{s-ttl|title=World Welterweight champion |years=December 20, 1946 β December 25, 1950<br />Vacated}} {{s-vac|next=[[Kid GavilΓ‘n]]}} {{s-break}} {{s-bef|before=[[Jake LaMotta]]}} {{s-ttl|title=World Middleweight champion |years=[[Jake LaMotta vs. Sugar Ray Robinson VI|February 14, 1951]] β July 10, 1951}} {{s-aft|after=[[Randy Turpin]]}} {{s-break}} {{s-bef|before=[[Randy Turpin]]}} {{s-ttl|title=World Middleweight champion |years=September 12, 1951 β December 19, 1952<br />Retired}} {{s-vac|next=[[Bobo Olson|Carl Olson]]}} {{s-break}} {{s-bef|before=[[Bobo Olson|Carl Olson]]}} {{s-ttl|title=World Middleweight champion |years=May 18, 1956 β January 2, 1957}} {{s-aft|after=[[Gene Fullmer]]}} {{s-break}} {{s-bef|before=[[Gene Fullmer]]}} {{s-ttl|title=World Middleweight champion |years=May 1, 1957 β September 23, 1957}} {{s-aft|after=[[Carmen Basilio]]}} {{s-break}} {{s-bef|rows=2|before=[[Carmen Basilio]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[World Boxing Association|NBA]] Middleweight champion |years=March 25, 1958 β May 4, 1959<br />Stripped}} {{s-vac|next=Gene Fullmer}} {{s-break}} {{s-ttl|title=World Middleweight champion |years=March 25, 1958 β January 2, 1960}} {{s-aft|after=[[Paul Pender]]}} {{s-ach|rec}} {{s-bef|before=[[Stanley Ketchel]]<br />2}} {{s-ttl|title=Most world title reigns<br />in middleweight division<br />5 |years=March 25, 1958 β present}} {{s-inc}} {{s-end}} {{Ring magazine Fighter of the Year}} {{Sugar Ray Robinson Award}} {{NAACP Image Award β Jackie Robinson Sports Award}} {{Portal bar|Biography|Georgia (U.S. state)|Michigan|California<!--|Boxing-->|United States}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Robinson, Sugar Ray}} [[Category:1921 births]] [[Category:1989 deaths]] [[Category:African-American boxers]] [[Category:World middleweight boxing champions]] [[Category:World welterweight boxing champions]] [[Category:American Freemasons]] [[Category:Burials at Inglewood Park Cemetery]] [[Category:Deaths from Alzheimer's disease in California]] [[Category:Deaths from diabetes in California]] [[Category:Deaths from dementia in California]] [[Category:International Boxing Hall of Fame inductees]] [[Category:Middleweight boxers]] [[Category:Military personnel from Georgia (U.S. state)]] [[Category:People from Montgomery County, Georgia]] [[Category:Boxers from Detroit]] [[Category:Boxers from Georgia (U.S. state)]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Manhattan]] [[Category:Welterweight boxers]] [[Category:American male boxers]] [[Category:Boxers from New York City]] [[Category:United States Army soldiers]] [[Category:20th-century African-American sportsmen]]
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