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Dicky Eklund vs Sugar Ray Leonard

A fight that actually happened — and everything both records say about it.

Dicky Eklund and Sugar Ray Leonard met once (1978). Sugar Ray Leonard won in 1978.

Side by side

Dicky EklundSugar Ray Leonard
70.1″ (178 cm)Reach74″ (188 cm)
70.1″ (178 cm)Height70″ (177.8 cm)
0%Reach advantage+5.74%
19–10Record36–3
21%Finish rate69%
6Longest unbeaten run36
31Recorded bouts39
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox

A comparison of what is on record. Nothing here predicts a result.

Careers side by side

Dicky Eklund

1980 win vs Jose Papo Melendez (1975)win vs Avelino Dos Reis (1975)win vs Eddie Hudson (1975)win vs Doug Romano (1975)loss vs Joe DeFayette (1975)win vs Rufus Miller (1976)win vs Mike Michaud (1976)win vs Randy Milton (1976)win vs Jose Carlos Garcia (1976)win vs Charlie Benjamin (1976)win vs Terry Rondeau (1976)loss vs Erkki Meronen (1977)loss vs Sugar Ray Leonard (1978)loss vs Willie Rodriguez (1978)win vs Al Cruz (1978)loss vs Dave Boy Green (1979)win vs Fernando Fernandez (1979)loss vs Fernando Fernandez (1980)loss vs Chris Clarke (1981)win vs Allen Clarke (1981)win vs C.J. Faison (1981)loss vs Robert Sawyer (1982)win vs Jeff Passero (1982)win vs Cesar Guzman (1982)loss vs Kevin Howard (1982)win vs James Lucas (1983)loss vs Reggie Miller (1983)win vs Terry Crawley (1983)win vs James Lucas (1985)
winlossdraw / NC1975–1985

Sugar Ray Leonard

1980 1990 win vs Hector Diaz (1977)win vs Augustin Estrada (1977)win vs Frank Santore (1977)win vs Vinnie DeBarros (1977)win vs Willie Rodriguez (1977)win vs Luis Vega (1977)win vs Armando Muniz (1978)win vs Bernardo Prada (1978)win vs Randy Shields (1978)win vs Floyd Mayweather Sr. (1978)win vs Dicky Eklund (1978)win vs Rafael Rodriguez (1978)win vs Randy Milton (1978)win vs Bobby Haymon (1978)win vs Javier Muniz (1978)win vs Art McKnight (1978)win vs Rocky Ramon (1978)win vs Wilfred Benítez (1979)win vs Andy Price (1979)win vs Pete Ranzany (1979)win vs Tony Chiaverini (1979)win vs Marcos Geraldo (1979)win vs Adolfo Viruet (1979)win vs Daniel Aldo Gonzalez (1979)win vs Fernand Marcotte (1979)win vs Johnny Gant (1979)win vs Roberto Durán (1980)win vs Dave Boy Green (1980)win vs Thomas Hearns (1981)win vs Ayub Kalule (1981)win vs Larry Bonds (1981)win vs Bruce Finch (1982)win vs Kevin Howard (1984)win vs Marvin Hagler (1987)win vs Donny Lalonde (1988)win vs Roberto Durán (1989)draw vs Thomas Hearns (1989)loss vs Terry Norris (1991)loss vs Héctor Camacho (1997)
winlossdraw / NC1977–1997

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