Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Classic Photo

Photo Courtesy of Frank Baltazar Sr.
John Liechty and Eddie 'Animal' Lopez Circa..1980

John Liechty and Eddie 'Animal' Lopez Circa..1980
The Olympic Auditorium parking lot.

7 comments:

brian said...

Eddie the Animal Lopez was plenty good enough-and one of the classics
I miss in the current heavyweight
monstrosity era.

Chris said...

Great photo m8. I love the detail for such an old picture lol. Hey bro i got a new website if u want to check it out, It has tons of great articles and tips on boxing.

Anonymous said...

luving family member: Just to let everyone know the heavy weight legend eddie animal lopez is doing very good for him self and enjoying life. I have the honor of calling him my uncle i am very proud that such a legend like him is in my blood line. To the up and comming boxer in our family may god bless u and i hate to say u have big shoes to fill. We are a strong family and im glad that we have up and comming boxes who study and look up to my uncle Eddie and want to keep boxing in our family.I was raised with uncles, cousins, brothers who are also boxers in our family. Keep up the family tradition and god bless familia luv u all !! O and let me add we will soon be having our first female boxer who is now in training so look out Ali....lol God bless to all.....!!!!

Anonymous said...

Eddie Lopez (The animal) Hes doing good , He trains me and my brother , Hasnt really been coming to the gym though, hopefully he starts coming back, He trained me about 8 months . Ilive In East Los Angeles , Hopefully he comes back and starts training me .

Anonymous said...

Love my dad and very proud of him.....he is doing great and not letting no one get him down

Anonymous said...

Hey Eddie the Animal is my Uncle aka Uncle Sunny haven't seen him since I was a little girl I remember he told me my Nana Cecilia (RIP) bit off his toe lol can't stop laughing

Anonymous said...

Hello who is this he is my uncle as will.my dad is Freddie Cecilia son

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