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Marquis, Coto, Mayweather, was inducted into the Hall of Fame this Sunday by Star +

Marquis, Coto, Mayweather, was inducted into the Hall of Fame this Sunday by Star +

“Dynamite” heads a class of 15 boxers who will be elevated to the Immortals’ fold in Canastota.

Mexican Juan Manuel MarquezPuerto Rico Miguel Coto A large group of boxers and boxers of caliber Floyd Mayweather Jr.And the Andrew WardAnd the Bernard HopkinsAnd the Roy JonesAnd the Kristi Martin s Laila Ali Come on Sunday in International Boxing Hall of Fame in Baskett, New Yorkin the event that will be broadcast by star + for all of Latin America.

In total there will be 15 fighters from the classes of 2020, 2021 and 2022 who will be immortalized from the modern era. List completed Shane Musli, Vladimir Klitschko – Absent due to the war issue in his native Ukraine -, James Tony, Lucia Riker, Anne Wolff, Regina Halmich, and Holly Holm. Promoters like Lou DiBella, Cathy Duva He will be immortalized, as will PR Bill Kaplan And journalists like Bernard Fernandez and Thomas Hauser.

“The Boxing Immortality Ticket is the highest award any boxing personality can receive. We are very pleased and proud to be able to stream this event live from BasketNew York, for the first time for all Latin America through ESPN KNOCKOUT TECHNOLOGY“, He expressed Fernando Barbosa.

Thousands of fans are expected to be here. From Thursday the activities began with boxing readings and autographs. This Friday, several immortals have left their fist mold ready, which will be on display at the Can Museum and on Saturday, a gala dinner is scheduled before Super Sunday at 2:30 p.m. local time, 1:30 p.m. Mexican territory and 15:30 in Argentina.

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“Dynamite” Marquis, 48, retired in 2014 and for him to be nominated in the 2020 class alongside Hopkins and Mosley, it took five years from his retirement; However, the rules for subsequent classes were modified and three years of retirement was sufficient to be able to participate.

For the only time, three generations will be celebrated at the same time, as the previous two annual events have been suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.