Former Champion Boxer Pernell Whitaker Dead at 55: Reports

Former Champion Boxer Pernell Whitaker Dead at 55: Reports
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Former multi-weight boxing champion Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker, considered a master of defensive boxing, was killed on July 14.

According to TMZ, he was hit by a car in Virginia Beach. He was 55.
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