Leo Roy

Leo "Kid" Roy
Statistics
Real name Leo Paradis
Nickname(s) George Parker
Rated at feather/lightweight
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Nationality American/Canadian
Born 1904
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
Died 4 October 1955 (aged 51)
Boxing record
Total fights 98
Wins 72 (KO 20)
Losses 22 (KO 9)
Draws 3
No contests 1

Leo "Kid" Roy (1904 – 4 October 1955 (aged 51)) born in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States was an American/Canadian professional feather/lightweight boxer of the 1920s and 1930s who won the Canada featherweight title, Canada lightweight title, and British Empire featherweight title.

His professional fighting weight varied from 123 lb (56 kg; 8 st 11 lb), i.e. Featherweight to 130 12 lb (59.2 kg; 9 st 4.5 lb), i.e. Lightweight.[1]

Roy was managed by Raoul Godbout.[2]

References

  1. "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  2. "Biography at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
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