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Leonard retired:

after the Bruce finch fight in 1982

after Kevin howard in 1984

after Marvin hagler in '87

after terry Norris in '91

and after hector camacho in '97

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Robinson was born May 3 1921, and turned professional 4 October 1940, which made him 19.

He retired 10 November 1965 aged 44.

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i think he is in his 50 i think :)

ha idk i was just kindin

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With his feet.

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at the age of 13

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because he felt like it

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he started at the age of 15

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1940

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1979

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