Sweet Pea vs. The Kid in a Match of '84 Olympic Gold Medal Winners In a match offering arguably the fastest set of combined hand speed the sport has ever seen, Continue reading

What lightweight in history do you believe would of had the best ...

I believe that Pernell Whitaker would have probably given him his sternest test because of his defensive style and clever boxing ability and Henry Armstrong and him would have been a street brawl. As good as Henry was, I believe that ... Continue reading

Pernell Whitaker vs Diosbelys Hurtado-part 6/6 - Oscar De La Hoya

Even Lampley at that point could not imagine that Whitaker will go against De la Hoya throwing not only less punches than he did against Hurtado but at times not throwing punches at all. Unfortunately the brilliance of Pernell was ... Continue reading

Dan Persa: Northwestern's Pernell Whitaker - College Fantasy ...

College Fantasy Football Player News: Dan Persa: Northwestern's Pernell Whitaker. Continue reading

here is why pac doesnt deserve credit for beating oscar de la hoya ...

Heres the real reason, Oscar hasn't fought at 145 since the Pernell Whitaker fight which was in 1996 and even then they fought at 1461/2. He was drained and should have never been in the ring. Thats the only reason PAC beat Oscar that ... Continue reading

Who was better, Pernell Whitaker or Floyd Mayweather Jr? - Boxing ...

If you opened this thread hoping to get a definitive answer, sorry to disappoint you. Quite frankly I have no idea, but I lean towards Whitaker. Continue reading

Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker | The Boxing Magazine.com

By Jim Galiano. Years ago, an article about lightweight champion Pernell Whitaker happened to catch my attention. I wasn't what you'd call a big Whitaker. Continue reading

Fantasy Fight Tournament: Felix Trinidad, Pernell Whitaker and Ike ...

What if these great welterweights from the mid 1990s met in their primes? Boxing pundits and fans refer to the modern welterweight division as talent-deep, Continue reading

Pernell Whitaker (Boxer)

Pernell Whitaker is considered, pound for pound, the best boxer in the world. A titleholder at four different weight classes, Whitaker has pursued the "pound for pound" designation with great determination and counts it as his most ... Continue reading

Balboa Training Camp: SWEET PEA - PERNELL WHITAKER

Pernell Whitaker (born January 2, 1964), nicknamed "Sweet Pea", is a retired professional boxer, who is considered among the greatest of all-time. A native of Norfolk, Virginia, Whitaker was the lightweight silver medalist at the 1982 ... Continue reading