Sugar Ray Leonard was the first boxer to earn more than $100 million in purses, won world titles in five weight divisions and defeated future fellow International Boxing Hall of Fame inductees Wilfred Benítez, Thomas Hearns, Roberto Durán and Marvin Hagler. Leonard was named "Boxer of the Decade" for the 1980s.
He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1997. Leonard was 36-3-1 in his 20 year career. Since retiring he has worked as a boxing analyst for ABC, CBS, NBC, ESPN, HBO and FOX. Leonard appeared on season 12 of Dancing with the Stars.