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In boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard’s new autobiography, The Big Fight: My Life In and Out of the Ring, details his cocaine use, growing up in a home with alcohol abuse and domestic violence, surviving a car wreck and most shockingly…being sexually abused.

Check for his new autobiography next month, Where Sugar Ray Leonard opens up about being sexually abused by a “prominent Olympic boxing coach.”

In the book he talks about how he was taught not to go against or question a strong male authority figure, but according to his book at age 15, his suspected something was inappropriate when his coach had him take a bath in a tub of hot water and Epsom salts while he sat on the other side of the bathroom.. weird ….