One of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time may not be able to attend his enshrinement this summer at the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, NY.
The boxing ring in New York City’s Madison Square Garden where the Fight of the Century was staged 50 years ago Monday is the centerpiece of the Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York.
Flags will fly at half-staff at the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota in memory of Pernell Whitaker, who died in a traffic accident Sunday night.
McGirt struggled repeatedly with his emotions on a sun-splashed afternoon, at times barely managing to keep it together as he was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame on Sunday.