Ray, like all the other committed sportsman, dedicated his life to develop exceptional skills in Boxing. He demonstrated his talent by achieving outstanding results as both an amateur (25 wins - 5 loses) and professional (13 wins - 5 loses) boxer. In 1986, he fought in the ABA London final. During his professional career he fought for world titles against Davie Starie, Montell Griffin, Silvio Bronco, Frank Nicotra and Ray Close.

In 1991, he gained the Southern Area title and fought the British Title Eliminator in 1994.