Sugar Ray Robinson Asked Bumpy Johnson to FIX a Fight — His Bumpy Earned Harlem’s Respect Forever
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February 1st, 1951. 11:00 PM.
Sugar Ray Robinson — the greatest boxer alive — walked into Small’s Paradise shaken.
The mob had cornered him with a $250,000 bribe and a chilling threat: throw the fight against Jake LaMotta… or your wife dies.
There was only one man Sugar Ray could turn to.
Bumpy Johnson.
What happened next shook the entire boxing world.
Bumpy didn’t just reject the mob’s offer — he declared war on their entire fight empire.
For two straight weeks, he shielded Sugar Ray day and night, faced down Frankie Carbo, and made one thing clear: Harlem’s pride was not for sale.
Then on Valentine’s Day 1951, Sugar Ray stepped into the ring and knocked out LaMotta in Round 13.
The fight was clean. The message was loud. The sport would never be the same.
This is the true story of how a Harlem legend saved a boxing icon — and why Sugar Ray Robinson never forgot it.
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