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BOX-PERNELL WHITAKER

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The Boxing Legend Pernell Sweet Pea Whitaker was hit by a car in Virginia Beach. He was taken to the hospital where he died from his injuries. He was a hall of fame boxer who came on the scene, took over his weight class and gave young kids hope.

Floyd Mayweather said Sweet Pea was one of the best to get in the ring!

See Also: Boxer Rocky Lockridge Dead At 60

Source: TMZ

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