On This Day: Former Light Heavy Champ Donny Lalonde Was Born

March 12th, 1959

Donald Brew Lalonde, much better known as  Donny Lalonde, was born in Victoria Canada. He would grow up to become WBC light heavyweight Champion, defeating Eddie Davis by TKO in the second round. He lost the title to Sugar Ray Leonard.  He retired in 1998, trying to come back in 2003 in a four rounds bout. His record  stands at a very decent 41 victories, 33 KO´s one draw and 5 defeats.

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