Pernell Whitaker

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:BWAA_Fighter_of_the_Year_1989
gptkb:The_Ring_Fighter_of_the_Year_1989
gptkbp:birthDate 1964-01-02
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:car
gptkbp:championships gptkb:IBF_Lightweight
gptkb:WBA_Lightweight
gptkb:WBA_Super_welterweight
gptkb:WBC_Light_welterweight
gptkb:WBC_Lightweight
gptkb:WBC_Welterweight
gptkbp:children gptkb:Dantavious_Whitaker
gptkb:Devon_Whitaker
gptkb:Pernell_Whitaker_Jr.
Dominique Whitaker
gptkbp:deathDate 2019-07-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Virginia_Beach,_Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:draws 1
gptkbp:height 5 ft 6 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pernell Whitaker
gptkbp:inductedInto gptkb:International_Boxing_Hall_of_Fame
2007
gptkbp:knownFor counterpunching
elusive defense
gptkbp:losses 4
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Sweet_Pea
gptkbp:noContests 1
gptkbp:notableBattle vs. Félix Trinidad
vs. Julio César Chávez
vs. Oscar De La Hoya
vs. Azumah Nelson
vs. José Luis Ramírez
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:boxer
gptkbp:OlympicGames Boxing, lightweight
gptkbp:OlympicMedal gptkb:1984_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:rank one of the greatest defensive boxers
gptkbp:reach 69 in
gptkbp:stance gptkb:Southpaw
gptkbp:style defensive boxing
gptkbp:totalFights 46
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:Lou_Duva
gptkb:George_Benton
gptkbp:weightClass gptkb:Welterweight
gptkb:Light_middleweight
gptkb:Light_welterweight
Lightweight
gptkbp:winsByKO 17
gptkbp:won 40
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Félix_Trinidad
gptkb:International_Boxing_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:World_Boxing_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5