Pernell Whitaker — who won titles at four different weight classes in his career — was struck by a car and killed on Sunday night. He was 55. News of Whitaker’s sudden death was met with shock throughout the fight world. 68-year-old Marvin Weaver of Texarkana, Arkansas, was crossing […]. He was the most loyal guy I knew. We hope this book inspires other descendants of New Jersey's pioneers to join Descendants of Founders of New Jersey (www.njfounders.org) and to memorialize their New Jersey roots. Furthermore, Whitaker picked up the WBA super welterweight title in 1995, after almost ten years of boxing at the professional level. Volume 60%. Whitaker lost to both men, though there remains strong sentiment that he actually bested De La Hoya. Found inside – Page 124... an honour.8 Pernell Whitaker had trouble with cocaine use in retirement, ... bleeding on the brain and with a skull fractured in a motorbike accident. The Virginia Beach Police Department said in a news release that the 55-year-old who won Olympic gold and championship belts in four weight classes was hit by a vehicle around 10 p.m. Pernell Whitaker, who forged a reputation as arguably the greatest defensive boxer who ever lived, died late Sunday in Virginia Beach, Virginia, when he was struck by a car while crossing a bridge. According to police, on Sunday, July 14 at approximately 10:04 p.m., a 911 call was received for a vehicle-pedestrian accident at the intersection of Northampton Blvd. Whitaker was reportedly making his . Updated 15:12, 15 Jul 2019. Pernell “Sweetpea” Whitaker, a four-time boxing world champion, died in a pedestrian accident in Virginia Beach, Va., police say. Feb. 18, 1989: Whitaker vs Haugen. The boisterous Irishman might have been well served watching old footage of Whitaker, who consistently showed that boxing was far different than basic fighting. Pernell Whitaker, an Olympic gold medalist and four division champion who was regarded as one of the greatest defensive fighters ever, has died after being hit by a car in Virginia. Former Olympic gold medal winner and boxing champion Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker died Sunday night after he was struck by a car. Pernell was 55 years old. Boxing legend Pernell Whitaker has died at the age of 55 after being hit by a car in Virginia. Whitaker was reportedly making his way across a bustling road in Virginia City when he was struck by a vehicle. Pernell Whitaker, an Olympic gold medalist and four division champion who was regarded as one of the greatest defensive fighters ever, has died after being hit by a car in Virginia. Found inside – Page 174... Amanda: Alfonso Gomez fight, 121, 122; Arturo Gatti's death, xvii–xviii, 123, 123–128; ... 53; youth amateur career, 23–25 Whitaker, Pernell, 35 INDEX 174. Pernell Whitaker, who forged a reputation as arguably the greatest defensive boxer who ever lived, died late Sunday in Virginia Beach, Virginia, when he was struck by a car while crossing a bridge. Pleasant Grove Lady Hawks vs Gilmer Lady Buckeyes  1:00 p.m. Texas Rangers at Houston Astros 5:00 p.m. Texas Rangers at Houston Astros 12:30 p.m. Texas Rangers vs New York Yankees 6:30 p.m. Fox Sports Texarkana 97.1 FM and 1400 AM Show lineup, 5 a.m.-7 a.m. Outkick the Coverage with Clay Travis, 7 a.m.-8 a.m. Lead Off Man with Bob DelGiorno, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Get TMZ breaking news sent right to your browser! Found inside – Page 108Pernell , the plaintiff Incident Report . ... Whitaker , Mrs. Kent , a woman who fainted and fell while the policy information available to the school ... The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene after the crash. Found inside – Page 976... 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The latest news in the world of boxing every day and 24/7, All Time Great Pernell Whitaker Killed in Accident. The autopsy on Pernell Whitaker has been completed -- with officials saying the boxer died from "multiple blunt force injuries" in a car accident that has been labelled an "accident.". Whitaker, 55, was hit around 10 p.m. while crossing an intersection in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Pernell Whitaker est mort la veille, dimanche 14 juillet 2019, à Virginia Beach. Whitaker, struck by car, dies at 55. Pernell Whitaker, who forged a reputation as arguably the greatest defensive boxer who ever lived, died late Sunday in Virginia Beach, Virginia, when he was struck by a car while crossing a bridge. 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Sweet Pea!PayPal Donations: hanzagod@mail.comPernell Whitaker - Is an American for. Defensive highlights of the amazing former multiple weight world champion. info@foxsportstexarkana.com. He was 55 years old. Boxing legend Pernell 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker killed in Virginia Beach crash Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker, from Virginia Beach, Va., lifts his arms and signs to his supporters after defending his title with an 11th round TKO against Diobelys Hurtado from Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, at the Atlantic City Convention Hall Ballroom Jan. 24, 1997. Former boxing champion Pernell Whitaker has died after he was hit by a car in Virginia. 246. No word on funeral arrangement at this point -- but we're told several fans have created a makeshift memorial at the spot where Whitaker died, leaving flowers and other items to honor the boxer. The Herd with Colin Cowherd, 5 p.m.-6 p.m. Sports Talk with Bob DelGiorno, 6 p.m.-9 p.m. With his ring deftness and ability to avoid hard shots, Whitaker proved over and over again throughout his career that boxing is a highly specialized sport rather than a simple brawl. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, Download the TMZ App on the Apple App Store, Download the TMZ App on the Google Play Store. Former boxing champion Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker has died after he was hit by a car in Virginia. He also won a gold medal at the . Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker, considered one of the greatest lightweight boxers of all time, died Sunday after he was hit by a vehicle in Virginia, police said. A split-decision loss for a lightweight world . Spurring outrage, the bout remains one of the most controversial in all of boxing’s controversial history. ET on Sunday at an intersection west of downtown Virginia Beach . Then, on September 10th, 1993, Whitaker traveled to San Antonio, Texas to face the legendary Julio Caesar Chavez at welterweight in what would be his most famous (and infamous) bout. Your email address will not be published. Found inside – Page 72... Jesse James Leija, Andrew Golota, Evander Holyfield, Pernell Whitaker, and Fernando Vargas, among others. ... Being a cutman was a total accident ... And while it may seem absurd to wish things had been different for a boxer who won six world titles in four divisions and . Pernell Whitaker, one of the greatest fighters to ever lace up a pair of gloves, was killed in a motor vehicle accident on Sunday evening. Whitaker won an Olympic gold medal in 1984 and the boxing magazine “Ring” named him the boxer of the year in 1989. Legendary champion Pernell Whitaker killed at 55 New, 66 comments Whitaker, one of the sport's all time greats, died in a traffic accident over the weekend. Texarkana TX 75503 Police received a call on Sunday at 10:04 p.m. local time that there . He was just 55. Former boxing champion Pernell Whitaker has died after he was hit by a car in Virginia. | iHeartRadio. Found inside – Page 39... the worst accident in America's Cup history; all crew members were saved. ... 1993 Pernell (Sweetpea) Whitaker won WBA welterweight boxing crown by ... ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. viaWTKR: Norfolk native and boxing legend, Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker, 55, died Sunday evening after being hit by a vehicle in Virginia Beach near the intersection of Northampton Boulevard and Baker Road. But unfortunately, he had a car accident in which he lost his life on the spot in Virginia Street on 14 July 2019. Kali is an outsider at his school in India until catching a snake makes him a hero. Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker, nativo de Norfolk y medallista de oro de boxeo olímpico, ha fallecido este domingo al ser atropellado por un automóvil en la localidad de Virginia . 4 Outfits You Need Right Now For Your Upcoming Beach Getaway! Whitaker won world titles at four different weights and is considered . Pernell 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker Frantic 911 Call Strangers Rushed To Try To Save Boxer's Life. ©2021 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. Whitaker was an Olympic gold medalist and… An emergency call came in Sunday night . The case remains under investigation and no further information is available at this time. Back in 2017 UFC star Conor McGregor, before his much hyped novelty bout with Floyd Mayweather, dismissed boxing as only being a partial fight. By. He was 55. The accident occurred around 10:04 PM at the . He was 55 years old. Found inside – Page 348... Wulf chose to put a Gary Smith story about the boating accident that had ... The following week featured a cover on Pernell Whitaker and his disputed ... Found inside – Page 108Pernell , the plaintiff Incident Report . ... Whitaker , Mrs. Kent , a woman who fainted and fell while the policy information available to the school ... American boxing legend, Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker died at the age of 55 Sunday after being struck by a car in Virginia Beach. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Norfolk native and boxing legend Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker, 55, died Sunday evening after being hit by a vehicle in Virginia Beach. He also won a gold medal at the 1984 Olympics. He was 55. Boxer Pernell Whitaker, who won an Olympic gold medal in 1984, has died after being struck by a vehicle in Virginia. The driver of the car was cooperative with police -- and we're told officials do NOT believe alcohol, drugs or speed was a factor in the incident. Looking back it's difficult not to feel some measure of regret for Pernell Whitaker, and this is apart from the fact he was taken from us far too soon in a deadly car accident in 2019. Police in Virginia Beach said Whitaker was killed as . David Haye Believes Oleksandr Usyk Has Virtually No Chance Against Anthony Joshua: “It’s Going To Be Pretty Devastating”, Amir Khan: “The Biggest Fight Out There In The UK Is Myself Vs. Kell Brook”, Shawn Porter On Pacquiao-Ugas: “I Think We’re Going To Get A Lot Of Action”, Artur Beterbiev Ordered To Face Marcus Browne, Derrick James: “I’m Happy For [Yordenis] Ugas, This Is His Opportunity To Be Great, He’s A Phenomenal Fighter”, Canelo-Plant Reportedly Agree To Fight In November. Pernell “Sweet Pea†Whitaker, Sr. was born January 2, 1964 in Norfolk, VA to Raymond Whitaker, Sr and Novella Whitaker. Whitaker, 55, was crossing a road and died at a "busy Virginia . We're told officials received a call around 10:04 PM in . Officers found him "succumbed to his injuries" on the scene of the crime. Police in Virginia Beach on Monday say Whitake. The 55-year-old was killed after . and Baker Rd. Required fields are marked *. He was 55 years old. "When officers arrived on scene they . He was 55. The incident occurred as Whitaker was walking at an intersection in Virginia Beach. The 55-year-old, who won gold at the Olympics in 1984, was pronounced dead in . After Whitaker clearly got the better of Chavez during the 12 round battle, the fight was inexplicably ruled a draw. He was 55 years old. Pernell Whitaker, who has died in a road accident aged 55, won world boxing titles at four different weights and was regarded as one of the greatest defensive fighters of all time. I still can't believe that he died… He was such an awesome man! Retired boxer Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker, who held world titles at four weight classes, died after being hit by a car, Virginia Beach police said Monday. Who was Pernell Whitaker? Pernell 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker puts his brilliant defensive skills on display in this 1997 bout vs. Oscar De La Hoya. Whitaker moved on to face other legendary foes like Oscar De La Hoya and Felix Trinidad. Found inside – Page 93... 24 KOs) and former lightweight champ Pernell Whitaker(28-1, 13 KOs). ... from before his left profile was damaged in a car accident, and one after. lvboxing Pernell 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker Dead at 55 Following Vehicle-Pedestrian Accident Whitaker was a four-time world boxing champion winning titles at the lightweight, light welterweight, welterweight . Then he later worked as a boxing trainer in his hometown Virginia after his retirement. Pernell Whitaker was an American professional boxer who had his fights from 1984 to 2001. Found insideHe was Whitaker , consid contract last week in close to the camp of the today ... the in an accident that vhom they whipped 4 ball , Kumasi TI next year . Pernell Whitaker, an Olympic gold medalist and four-division champion who was regarded as one of the greatest defensive fighters ever, has died after being hit by a car in Virginia. 00:00. Found inside – Page 919... Danny 1940-42 Lou Salica 1989 Pernell Whitaker ( IBF , WBC ) , Lopez ( WBC ) 1942-46 Manuel Ortiz Edwin Rosario ( WBA ) ... Killed in auto accident . © 2021 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. Pernell "Sweat Pea" Whitaker, an Olympic boxing champion who trained for several years in Houston, died Sunday night in Virginia Beach, Va., after being hit by a car, authorities said. Whitaker was a four-time world champion as well as an Olympic gold medalist, 1984. Breaking: Boxing Legend 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker Dies in Tragic Accident. Rest In Peace, Sweet Pea. He didn’t realize how right he was until it was too late. 00:00. Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker was killed after being hit by a vehicle near the intersection of Northampton Boulevard and Baker Road, police say. The driver did not leave the scene, but rather remained and spoke with police. Pernell Whitaker, heralded as one of . Pernell Whitaker, an Olympic gold medalist and four division champion who was regarded as one of the greatest defensive fighters ever, has died after being hit by a car in Virginia. After earning Olympic gold as part of the famed American boxing team in 1984, the fighter moved on to earn a record of forty wins, four losses, one draw and one no contest as a professional. Arriving officers found Whitaker had been hit by a car. Pernell Whitaker was born on January 2, 1964, in Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.A. His career started when he was nine. He was 55. He was 55. Found inside – Page 24... won his current b from Pernell Whitaker in April . ... 1:00 73733 Dudley is under suspicion when his canc stricken father is found shot to death . The details of the accident were later reported by the Virginia Beach Police Department. Police say that Brian Kade Day of Ashdown, Arkansas, was walking in the roadway […], TEXARKANA — A man in a wheelchair died after a vehicle struck him in the 5300 block of Stateline Avenue Thursday evening, according to Texarkana Texas Police. Found inside – Page 784Pernell ' Sweetpea ' Whitaker , who Accra Cameroon represented Africa for the ... AVIATION , FIRE , ACCIDENT AND MOTOR INSURANCES IM sic For all your heavy ... Found inside – Page 28... Pernell Whitaker target , I'll leave his fat ass alone this LA Sports Arena . ... vertebras in his neck were fractured in an auto accident in November . 3 Pernell Whitaker was a four-weight world champion, but has been . Boxing Mourns Loss of Pernell 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker. 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1964th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 964th year of the 2nd millennium, the 64th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1960s decade. The . Max Kellerman talks about Pernell Whitaker's legacy in the boxing world after Whitaker's death Sunday night. According to police, at 10:04 pm they received a call for vehicle/pedestrian accident in the intersection of Northampton Boulevard and Baker Road. TMZ Sports broke the story ... the 55-year-old boxing legend was hit by a car while walking in Virginia Beach on Sunday night around 10 PM. Former Olympic boxing gold medallist and four-weight world champion Pernell Whitaker has died after a traffic accident in Virginia, police confirmed on Monday. It’s also worth noting that Whitaker was well into his thirties when he faced these younger foes. The driver of the vehicle that struck Whitaker had remained on scene until the police arrived. TMZ Sports . It was an untimely end for the man known as “Sweet Pea,” who is considered to have been the best defensive boxer of his time. As a young man, Whitaker engaged in well over two hundred amateur bouts, winning the vast majority of them. Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker, a retired boxer, who held world titles in four weight classes died, Monday, July, 15th, from injuries sustained after being hit by the car, according to PilotOnline.. Police said that on Sunday night, July 14th, there was an emergency call about a vehicle-pedestrian accident and when officers arrived at the scene, they discovered an adult man had been hit by a . The 55-year-old was killed after being struck by a vehicle at an intersection in Virginia Beach on Sunday, police said in a statement. Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker, a boxing Hall of Famer who won the gold medal at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 1984, has died at 55. Pernell Whitaker, widely considered to be one of the greatest defensive boxers of all time, has died after being hit by a car. 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Pernell "Sweetpea" Whitaker (R) had a 40-4-1 career record with 17 knockouts. He was 55. The athlete was reportedly walking in Virginia Beach at the time of the accident, and died on the scene. Police in Virginia Beach on Monday say Whitaker was a pedestrian when struck by the car Sunday night. Police were called to the scene of an accident about 10 p.m. Sunday night and said that Whitaker was pronounced dead at the scene. Boxing legend Pernell 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker has died aged 55 after being struck by a car in his hometown of Virginia Beach. It's reported the former Olympic and multi-divisional professional . On Sunday July 14, 2019 Pernell Whitaker, age 55, died in a car accident in Virginia Beach. Whitaker, an Olympic gold medal winner who went on to win the world . Found inside – Page 53Two all-time greats, Oscar de la Hoya and Pernell Whitaker,. Conn did go for the kill. ... He was seriously injured in a car accident on August 21, 1925. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Norfolk native and boxing legend Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker, 55, died Sunday evening after being hit by a vehicle in Virginia Beach. Former world champion Pernell 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker has died after being hit by a vehicle in the US, police have said. Pernell Whitaker talks about youngsters boxing at Jr Olympics in 2017 interview. World boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist Pernell 'Sweet Pea' Whitaker was killed Sunday in Virginia Beach, authorities said. In A Fistful of Murder, Don Stradley explores Monzon's turbulent life, from his beginnings in poverty to his dramatic rise to stardom, all the way to the case that shook a country-and still haunts Argentina today"-- Whitaker, who fought the likes of Oscar De La Hoya and Julio Cesar Chavez, was killed in the accident in Virginia Beach in the US. Whitaker won the fight. Accident Date: Sunday, July 14, 2019. Boxing champion Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker died after he was hit by a car in Virginia on Sunday night, media outlets report. He was pronounced dead on the scene. Pernell "Sweetpea" Whitaker, a four-time boxing world champion, died in a pedestrian accident in Virginia Beach, Va., police say. Whitaker was just 55 years old. Pernell Whitaker, the former four-weight world champion, has died after being struck by a car at the age of 55. Whitaker, an International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee, was 55. Despite a decrease in traffic crashes, TXDOT says there was a dramatic rise in the number of […], TEXARKANA — The Texarkana Texarkana Police Department is investigating a crash that claim the life of a 16-year-old pedestrian Sunday evening. A family member confirmed to News 3 that the Olympic gold medal winner and four-weight world champion was killed in the 10 p.m., crash. 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