Boxing superstar “Sugar” Ray Leonard is coming out, and admitting to being s***ally abused by a man, when he was underage, Media Take Out has learned.
Sugar Rat explained what happened to him on an episode of Caitlyn Jenner and Lamar Odom’s new podcast “Keeping Up with Sports.”
The sports podcast features interviews with some of the biggest names in sports, including former boxing champ Sugar Ray Leonard.
Caitlyn, born William Bruce Jenner, won an Olympic gold medal in 1976 and Lamar won two NBA championship rings with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Caitlyn and Lamar, alongside “sports influencer” co-host Zach Hirsch, brought on Sugar Ray Leonard is their first guest.
In a sneak peek video, Sugar Ray opens up about being a victim of s***al abuse at the hands of one of his trainers.
“I was s*xually abused by one of my trainers,” Sugar Ray said,” and I kept it in my heart and in my head for ten, fifteen, twenty years.”
He continued: “I don’t even know how long it’s been. I never said anything, but when I did say it, I broke down like a baby, I cried so hard, because I was hurting.”
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