On this day in history, 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, tryng 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.