Hilario Zapata is the WBA special guest for the Hall of Fame

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Hilario Zapata is the WBA special guest for the Hall of Fame

Hilario Zapata is the WBA special guest for the Hall of Fame

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Hilario Zapata is the WBA special guest for the Hall of Fame

Hilario Zapata is the WBA special guest for the Hall of Fame

Hilario Zapata, from Panama, former world champion will travel to Canastota, New York, to attend the International Boxing Hall of Fame Induction weekend.  World Boxing Association President Gilberto Mendoza and Vice-president Gilberto Jesus Mendoza will accompany Zapata.

Zapata born on August 19, 1958,   and ended his career with a record of 43 victories, 14 knock outs, was defeated twelve times, and one draw.  He was three time world champion in two division. Light flyweight and flyweight.

From Thursday 7 until Sunday 10, there will take place the induction activities to honor those who have been world champions and to promote new figures to be inducted in the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

 


 

HIlario Zapata WBA ChampionPara los actos del Hall de la Fama en Canastota

El panameño Hilario Zapata invitado especial de la AMB

El ex monarca panameño Hilario Zapata viaja este miércoles, para asistir este fin de semana junto a la plana mayor de la Asociación Mundial de Boxeo, a los actos del Salón de la Fama del Boxeo en Canastota, Nueva York.

Junto a Zapata viajaran el presidente de la AMB, Gilberto Mendoza y el vice presidente del ente, Gilberto Jesús Mendoza.

Zapata nació el 19 de agosto de 1958, y terminó su carrera con 43 victorias, 14 nocauts, una,  decena de derrotas y un empate. Fue tres veces campeón mundial en dos categorías diferentes.

A partir de este jueves 7 y hasta el domingo 10 de junio se realizarán diferentes actividades en honor a ex campeones mundiales, y para promoción de nuevas figuras para su ingreso a la sala que reúne a los históricos del pugilismo.


Hilario Zapata in New York

Hilario Zapata in New York



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