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Sugar Ray Leonard flips head-over-heels after scoring a ninth round TKO over Ayub Kalule in the Astrodome in Houston. Leonard's victory earned the the World Boxing Association's Junior Middleweight Crown.

Leonard knocking Hearns into the ropes.

Undisputed World Welterweight Champion, Sugar Ray Leonard, holds his hands high as a stunned Thomas Hearns, left, looks on after Leonard won the set title with a 14th round TKO in Las Vegas.

Tony Servance, the 'Hit Man', throws a right hook to Homer Jackson, rendering Jackson semi-conscious.

Holmes--Snipes fight. Snipes face is contorted.

Annie congratulates Richard after he beats the Marine. Posing for a family portrait at home, the only art on the walls is related to Jesus even the Jesus rug hanging over the bed.

Inspired by his wife's encouragement and supported by all the prayers, Richard pummels his Marine opponent.

Before a big fight with a highly touted Marine opponent, Richard prays for strength before the fight. In the bottom picture his wife, Annie, a certified boxing referee, signals through the ropes for him to keep his fists up.

Richards wife, Annie, helps him with his workouts. Here she times his rope jumping and helps him with gloves at the gym.

On this board Richard spars with his four-year-old son, Emmanuel, as mother, Annie, watches from the corner with some concern. The child fights with vigor and says he wants to be a boxer like dad.