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A-Husker-4-Life
07-15-2019, 09:18 AM
Former champion Whitaker hit by car, dies (https://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/27195403/former-champion-whitaker-hit-car-dies)

One of my favorite fighters. RIP Sweet Pea

molson
07-15-2019, 10:14 AM
I remember when sports illustrated defined the sports landscape on a week to week basis (at least for me as a kid).

I never followed boxing super close but I still remember this:

https://www.sicovers.com/content/images/thumbs/0002614_pernell-whitaker.jpeg

BYU 14
07-15-2019, 12:22 PM
Big loss for boxing, he was as brilliant a technical boxer as you will ever see. :(