Monday, June 13, 2011

2011 International Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees



Congratulations to Julio Cesar Chavez, Mike Tyson, Kostya Tszyu, Joe Cortez, Nacho Beristain and Sylvester Stallone on their inductions to the International Boxing Hall of Fame -Class of 2011- in Canastota, New York, this past weekend.

The posthumous inductees are: Bantamweight Memphis Pal Moore, light heavyweight champion Jack Root, and middleweight Dave Shade in the old-timer category; British heavyweight John Gully in the pioneer category; promoter A.F. Bettinson; and former BBC broadcaster Harry Carpenter.

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