Comments Thread For: Joey Archer, middleweight contender who retired Sugar Ray Robinson, dies at age 87

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Joey Archer, the former middleweight contender who sent the great ?Sugar? Ray Robinson into retirement, died Friday at the age of 87.
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[Boxing2695]

I mean what a life to be able say you boxed and beat sugar ray Robinson even tho it was a old and badly faded Robinson still such a story to have for years after.. and he pushed Emile griffith in the two fights they had for the world title. Losing two close decisions

[archiemoore1]

Damn. R.I.P Champ. He was a beautiful boxer!!

[ShoulderRoll]

We are losing the old schoolers of boxing.

[markbnlv2024]

Turned pro In 1956 and loved until 2025 now that's cool stuff

[RJJ-94-02=GOAT]

Very sad news, was one of the last alive of that era. RIP.

[Liondw]

That was some era, great fighters. No fancy sports nutrition and science, just train and box.