Pacific Northwest Wall of Fame: by Brian Zelley

EDDIE COTTON

Tommy Paonessa

Bert Lowe

Eddie Haddd

SUGAR RAY SEALES, Olympic Gold 1972

FREDDY STEELE

Al HOSTAK

RAY LAMPKIN

 

PACIFIC NORTHWEST WALL OF FAME: by Brian Zelley

PACIFIC NORTHWEST BOXING WALL OF FAME:                                                       In recent days, a decision was made to set-up a Pacific Northwest Boxing Wall Of Fame to recognize outstanding boxers, coaches and other builders of amateur and professional boxing which includes British Columbia, Alberta, Washington State, Idaho and Oregon.

Some of the nominated candidates include, Al Hostak, Andy Kendall, Bert Lowes, Billy Townsend, Boone Kirkman. Dave Brown, Denny Moyer, Eddie Cotton, Eddie Haddad, Fraser Scott, Freddy Steele, Greg Haugen,  

Jimmy McLarnin,    Joe Clough  Kai Yip, Leo Randolph, Ray Lampkin, Rick Duff, Ritchie Sue,   Rocky  Lockridge, Scotty Olson,  Sugar Ray Seales, Thad Spencer, Tod Morgan, Tommy Paonessa & Wilfie Greaves

As of January 22, 2022, there are 26 possible names. Other names may be added for year one

Ray Lampkin with three former Golden Glove opponents Brian Zelley, Wayne Boyce and Frankie Scott

Middleweight Champion * Al Hostak

VANCOUVER ISLAND BOXING WALL OF FAME

 We now have Inductees for 2021 and 2022

Year 1: 2021: six Inductees.   Billy Townsend, Brian Zelley, Donnie Orr, Jason Heit, Jeannine Garside, and Mickey Griffin

Year 2, 2022

Clarke McLellan, Eddie Haddad, Fred Desrosiers, George Nepper, Harry Morris, Lou Bujdoso, Rick Brough, Shane Sutcliffe, London Boxing Club/Victoria Athletic Association.

INDUCTEES 2022, and ADMINISTRATORS for 2023

 BC AMATEUR BOXING HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

 2022 INDUCTEES. *** Chester Douglas, Kelly Ricketts, Larry Carney,  Neil Knight, Paul Lemay, Ray Lampkin, Rodger LaFlamme, Scott Bannink, & Wayne Welsh. Approved by: Mehran, Brian and Joseph.

ADMINISTRATORS 2023 SELECTIONS                           MEHRAN HOTSTUFF, BRIAN ZELLEY, ERIC BRIGHTON, JOSEPH PENDRY, KELLY RICKETTS, KEITH HUNTER                        CHRIS LEMAY.

                    

CABWOF 2022 Inductees by Brian Zelley

 THE INDUCTEES:  Canadian Amateur B9xing Hall                                                        GRAHAM MCINTOSH * CLAUDE PETIT *ROBERT CARSWELL * CURTIS FIDLER * DAVID DUNBAR * RICK DUFF * SONNY WONG * STANLEY F. SM8TH

BOXING BC HALL OF FAME 2021

The Boxing BC Hall: By Brian Zelley

As a preliminary step the BOXING BC HALL OF FAME has listed 25 names of boxers & builders.

Tommy Paonessa, Eddie Haddad, Elio Ius, Bert Lowes, Bert Wilkinson, Billy Townsend,  Brian Zelley, Dale Walters, Derrick Hoyt, Dick Findlay, Frank Gigliotti,  Fred Fuller, Freddy Fuller, George Angelomatis, Geronimo Bie,  Harold Mann, Jimmy Walters, John O'Shea, Kevin Howard, Linda Adams Gigliotti, Lindy Lindmoser, Manny Sobral, Marg O'Reilly, Michael Olajide, Ron Whalley.

BERT WILKINSON

Halls & Walls of British Columbia and Canadian Halls of Fame: by Brian Zelley.

BC  and Canadian Boxing Halls & Walls of Fame:                                                                                                                                                                January and February 2022 will be an important time period to recognize many former boxers and builders.  These will include              1. B C Amateur Boxing Hall of Fame, 2. Vancouver Island Boxing Hall of Fame , 3. Canadian Amateur Boxing Wall of Fame  and       4. the potential BOXING BC HALLOF FAME.                      

The names of various inductees will be listed on this blog after the results are approved.  To-date, we have not received much news from BOXING BC concerning their potential year one Inductees or potential Nominees, but should be public in February