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Sunday, June 10, 2012  It was the day after a controversial decision in the boxing world- Bradley over Pacquiao- that had boxing fans, and some hall of famers up in arms. So it was fitting that the International Boxing Hall of Fame held its 2012 induction ceremony Sunday, less than 24 hours after that fight.

Friday, June 08, 2012  He boasts a final record of 61-5-1 it would seem as if "Hitman" Tommy Hearns induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota is overdue. Then however, you must remember that Hearns was still fighting in 2006, at age 47, and winning mind you, then you know why there was a delay--it was mandatory.

Tuesday, December 06, 2011  The International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota announced its 2012 class on Tuesday and it recognizes some of the great fighters...and voices of the boxing world.

Tuesday, November 08, 2011  As the sports world mourns the death of one of the greatest heavyweight boxing champions of all time, the best place to reflect on Joe Frazier's legacy is right here in Central New York.

Sunday, June 12, 2011  The Boxing Hall of Fame was a thrilling place to be on Sunday for boxing enthusiasts and movie fans alike.

Friday, June 10, 2011  Mike Tyson, Micky Ward and his brother Dicky among the star power at the Boxing Hall of Fame on Friday.

Monday, June 06, 2011  It's a Hall of Fame Induction Class that those in Canastota and boxing circles worldwide will never forget.

Thursday, April 28, 2011  "Irish" Micky Ward and Dicky Eklund to be Parade Grand Marshals.

Tuesday, December 07, 2010  Mike Tyson, whose meteoric rise to the pinnacle of boxing and stunning fall from grace was legendary, was selected Tuesday for induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum.

Sunday, June 13, 2010  Danny "Little Red" Lopez was slow and deliberate in his acceptance speech, unlike his demeanor in the ring as a champion featherweight. Longtime Associated Press boxing writer Ed Schuyler Jr. wasn't so fast for a change.

Friday, June 11, 2010  The 57-year-old Lopez heads the 13-member class to be inducted on Sunday.

Tuesday, December 08, 2009  Former featherweight champion Danny "Little Red" Lopez has been voted into the Boxing Hall of Fame along with 12 others.

Tuesday, December 09, 2008  Inductees were voted in by members of the Boxing Writers Association and a panel of international boxing historians. The induction ceremony will be held June 14.