Jones Jr, Cotto and Toney inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame
Former world champions Roy Jones Jr., Miguel Cotto and James Toney were selected for the Canastota International Boxing Hall of Fame as part of the 2022 Class.
The trio of former champions make up the modern men’s category. While Regina Halmich and Holly Holm, the modern feminine branch. Also selected were Bill Caplan, journalist Ron Borges, and historian Bob Yalen.
Posthumous picks in Class 2022: “The Seattle Flash” Tod Morgan and announcer Chuck Hull.
Due to the cancellation of the two Hall of Fame induction weekends (2020 and 2021), those classes plus this one in 2022 will be honored at an “Once In a Lifetime” event from June 9-12.
The 2020 class is headed by Bernard Hopkins, Juan Manuel Márquez and Shane Mosley, while the 2021 is by Wladimir Klitschko, Floyd Mayweather, Andre Ward and Laila Ali.
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