2004 WBO Awards

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  • borikua
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    2004 WBO Awards

    The 17th annual WBO Convention wrapped up Friday night with the awards ceremony. Below is the complete list of honorees.

    Fighter of the Year: Bernard Hopkins

    Fight of the Year: Diego Corrales vs Acelino Freitas

    Promoter of the Year: Bob Arum/Top Rank

    Oustanding Achievement: Oscar De La Hoya
    (For becoming the first fighter to win world titles in six weight divisions)

    European Pioneer Promoters: Frank Warren, Peter Kohl, Salvatore Cherchi

    Special Recognitions:

    Two Division Champions: Daniel Santos, Diego Corrales

    Unbeaten World Champions: Miguel Cotto, Joe Calzaghe, Ivan Calderon, Mike Anchondo, Omar Navarez, Ivan Hernandez, Kermit Cintron, Zsolt Erdei, Joan Guzman.

    Longest Reigning Champ: Joe Calzaghe

    Brightest Future: Miguel Cotto

    Gordy Volkman Award (oustanding human qualities): Ivan Calderon

    NABO Fighter of the Year: Peter Manfredo Jr.

    WBO Latin Fighter of the Year: Sebsatian Lujan

    WBO Intercontinental Fighter of the Year: Felix Sturm

    WBO Asia-Pacific Fighter of the Year: Pramaunsak Phosawan

    Special Award (Lifetime Dedication): Don King

    NABO Promoter of the Year: Warrior's Promotions

    WBO Intercontinental Promoter of the Year: Universum Box-Promotions

    WBO Asia-Pacific Promoter of the Year: Kokiet Group

    WBO Asia-Pacific Special Award: Leon Panoncillo

    International Matchmaker: Sampson Lewkowicz

    Outstanding Promoter in South America: Osvaldo Rivero

    Television Exposure: Telemundo

    Manager of the Year: Sam Simon

    Photographer of the Year: Sumio Yamada

    Special Award: Esteban Livera (Luna Park)

    WBO Latino Promoters of the Year: All Star Promotions, Mario Arano
  • RobbieD
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    What does Scott Harrison have to do to get mentioned by someone?

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    • neils7147933
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      Getting a WBO award is like getting an MTV Movie Award. You'll take it, but it's a footnote on the year.

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