He particularly remembered fighting soon afterwards on the same bill as Sugar Ray Robinson.
Or if we had fighters of the calibre of Sugar Ray Leonard and Marvin Hagler currently plying their trade.
But I do know that Sugar Ray is an American ambassador for diabetes.
That showpiece already lists Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard among past champions.
From 1940-65, Sugar Ray Robinson had 200 fights, winning 173 with 19 loses, 6 draws and 2 no contests.
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The last word goes to boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard, who admitted to knowing little of Calzaghe before the fight.
The careers of Benny Leonard, Joe Louis, Henry Armstrong and most of all, Sugar Ray Robinson, attest that defeats don't always debunk.
But Sugar Ray came on and explained that he had read an article featuring my condition and was keen to speak with me.
The HitClips product line centers on thumbnail-size microchips containing prerecorded music samples, mostly bubble-gummy singles by such teenybopper chart-toppers as Sugar Ray and Christina Aguilera.
Haney has some history in shaping unpredictable talents, having previously worked with former basketballer Charles Barkley and boxer Sugar Ray Leonard among his celebrity TV clients.
Robb has also been encouraged by the support he received from five-weight world champion Sugar Ray Leonard when the American ring legend visited Scotland last year.
Floyd Mayweather Jr is another fighter to have retired undefeated but legends like Joe Louis, Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Robinson and Sugar Ray Leonard all suffered blots on their copy book.
But should the warrior from south Wales beat Jones in his 46th professional fight, Calzaghe would achieve a feat that even Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Robinson and Joe Louis failed to accomplish.
"We're bringing boxing back to its roots, " says HBO Sports President Ross Greenburg, who favors a return to a 1980s model where only big fights featuring the likes of Thomas Hearns, Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard were deemed worthy of closed-circuit status (closed-circuit theater and arena telecasts being the forerunner of today's pay-per-view).
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