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CALL TO THE HALL: DURAN, WHITAKER, LOPEZ ELECTED

Posted: 07 Dec 2006, 15:56
by nyckid
CANASTOTA, NY - DECEMBER 7, 2006 - The International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum announced today the newest class of inductees to enter the Hall. Living inductees include four-division champion Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran (Panama), two-division champion Ricardo “Finito” Lopez (Mexico), four-division champion Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker (USA), trainer Amilcar Brusa (Argentina), administrator Jose Sulaiman (Mexico) and artist Leroy Neiman (USA).

http://fightbeat.com/news_details.php?NW=814

http://www.boxrec.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=53846

Posted: 07 Dec 2006, 19:29
by MEISINGER
three of the most deserving guys out there.

Posted: 07 Dec 2006, 19:47
by JC
Three fighters who nobody could question being there.

Posted: 07 Dec 2006, 21:06
by Borinken25
Congratulations to Duran, Whitaker and Lopez. :TU:

Posted: 07 Dec 2006, 22:19
by BoxBuzz
Yep...no controversy on these names....none at all.

Posted: 08 Dec 2006, 02:21
by vagabundo55
MEISINGER wrote:three of the most deserving guys out there.
Agreed.

Posted: 08 Dec 2006, 03:50
by ringsider
Whitaker doesn't belong there...no way. Pitty patter.... :roll: :roll: