Check out our Carolinas Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees throughout the years, who have been inducted throughout the years of our organization.  We are extremely proud of the following inductees who have played a major part in the sport of boxing. 
 
 

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LARRY FRAZIER


Larry Frazier grew up in Hartville, South Carolina and began boxing at an early age. He became interested in boxing after watching George Foreman knock Joe Frazier down 5 times. He joined the Hartsville Boxing Club coached by Don Atkinson. He won the Carolina Golden Gloves at 16 years old. After high school he joined the Marine Corps to box for Roosevelt Sanders. While boxing for the marines, Larry won the All Marine Championship in 1977 and 1978 and was ranked number 8 in the nation. After six years on the marine boxing team, Larry turned up pro compiling a respectable 9-3 record. Larry is now coaching boxing with the “one more round” boxing club in Darlington SC.

MIKE EPPS


Ronnie Epps comes from a boxing family. His father (Silas) and two brothers (Robbie and Lonnie) are already in the hall of fame. Ronnie started boxing at a young age and by the time he was a teenager he was boxing on the national level. Ronnie was Texas State Champ from 1971 to 1975. He won two silver meals at the National Jr. Olympics in 1975 and 1976. He was a South Carolina Golden Gloves Champion in 1976 and won the Southern Golden Gloves the same year. He won the Ohio State Fair National Championship in 1976. He did all this before graduating high school. After school he entered the Air Force and won the Air Force Championship and All Service Championship 4 years in a row. Ronnie now resides in Myrtle Beach, SC.

RUNNEL DOLL


Runnel Doll grew up in Bessemer, North  Carolina, and began boxing when he was 11 years old with Gastonia VFW boxing club. He won many amateur championships including the Gastonia Golden Gloves, the High Point Golden Gloves and the Prestigious Carolinas Golden Gloves. He won a bronze medal at the 1978 national Jr. Olympics. After high school he joined the army boxing team where he won a national championship in 1985. He qualified for the Goodwill Games in 1986 but did not get to compete because the US Army boycotted the Games. He was a 6-time FORSCOM champion, a 6-time All Armed Forces champion and won the All Army championship 7 times. He ended his amateur career with 300 win and only 20 loses. He went on to box professionally compiling an impressive 10-7 record. Runnel now resides in Davenport, F
lorida.

BOBBY "BOOGALO"  WATTS


Bobby "Boogalo" Watts was born in Sumter, SC. He was urged to box by his cousin, former heavyweight champion, Jimmy Young. Bobby had a respectable amateur career and as a pro was a top contender. Bobby was considered one of the most skilled middleweights of his time. He is most famously known for defeating "Marvelous" Marvin Hagler, scoring a controversial 10 round majority decision on January 13, 1976, at the Spectrum in Philadelphia. Among his loses were a defeat to Mustafa Hamsho, via a 2nd round ko. He finished his career with a record of 38 wins, 7 losses and 1 tie. Watts trained former Super middleweight champion Charles brewer and IBF Super Welterweight champion Buster Drayton. Bobby now resides in Philadelphia, PA.

OLANDA ANDERSON


Olanda Anderson grew up in Sumter, South Carolina, where he began boxing for the Sumter Optimist Boxing Club. He boxed for the Sumter club through high school winning several titles. After high school he joined the Army boxing team. While in the army, he won the All Army championship from 1995-1998. He won the Armed Forces championship 5 times from 1995-1999. He won two USA titles at light heavyweight in 1998 and 2000. He won 2 national PAL titles, he won one at heavyweight in 1998 and another at  at light heavyweight in 1999. He placed 3rd at the 1996 Olympic trials. He won a silver medal at the 1998 Goodwill games. Olanda made the 2000 Olympic team in the light heavyweight division where he lost in the second round of the Olympic games. Olanda competed in Dual Meets: USA vs. Russia, USA vs. England. USA vs. Mexico, USA vs. Cuba, USA vs. Ireland, and USSA vs. Ukraine. He turned pro and, after two wins and no losses, decided to retire in 2002. Olanda now resides in Charlotte, North Carolina.

ALVIN SIMPSON


Alvin Simpson, who at this time 54 years old, resides in Charlotte, North Carolina.   He retired from the military in 1999, having served 24 years. Alvin was head coach of the Ft. Bragg Boxing Team at the time of his retirement. He has had many coaching positions, from the Regional to the National level.  This is a condensed list of his major accomplishments as there are too numerous to list.

Boxing Coach, President of the NC Boxing Association, Regional Coordinator for 5 states, Army Boxing Coach, Sportsman of the Year Award (Charlotte, NC); Coach of the Junior Olympics-Silver Gloves- Receiving 1st Gold Medal; World Cadet Championship- Azerbijan; and Employee of the Year (Parks and Recreation).

SKIP CRUMPLER
2015 Carolinas Boxing Contributor of the Year


Skip Crumpler was born in Wilson, North Carolina in 1952. He moved to NY when he was 19 years old where he took up the sport of boxing. After a brief boxing career, he started training others to box.  Skip is involved in all aspects of boxing. Not only does he take care of the day-to-day training, he manages young professional boxers and works as a cut man in the corner.   Skip is the “go-to guy” when promoters need an opponent or someone to fill in to make a show a success. He works every weeknight with anywhere from 10 to 15 boxers and is on the road almost every weekend taking boxers to a fight somewhere. Skip has worked fights as a cut man for HBO, ESPN, and SHOWTIME.  
The great sport of Boxing could not survive without people like Skip Crumpler to keep it going.

BILLY STANICK
2015 Floyd Patterson Lifetime Achievement Award


Billy Stanick, owner of White Rock Boxing gym, has been in the boxing business for 50 plus years, first as an amateur boxer then as a trainer, promoter and manager. He is presently managing Daniel “Dangerous” Powell, a promising light welterweight with a present record of  10-0 (9KO).  Billy has been hosting the South Carolina Golden Gloves at his gym for quite a few years now and has been involved with the Carolinas’ Boxing Hall of Fame since 2009 becoming a board member in 2010. He has sponsored several National Golden Gloves Champions and has had numerous Southern Golden Gloves Champions. Billy has put a lifetime of work into boxing and helping young men and women become champions in boxing and in life.

Aside from boxing, Billy Stanick has been in the commercial roofing business for 44 years as owner and president of Stanick Sheet Metal & Roofing Co., Inc. He was bestowed the Palmetto Patriot Award by Lieutenant Governor Andre Bauer and South Carolina state Senator Jake Knox. He was also given the Lifetime Achievement Award by Andrew Stokes of Palmetto Boxing Promotions.

Billy was married to his childhood sweetheart, Linda Mayhew Stanick, for 53 years and together they raised two wonderful children, Billy Stanick Jr. and LaJuana Stanick Sturkie. He has two grandsons who work with him at Stanick Sheet Metal & Roofing Co., Zachary Sturkie and Chandler Sturkie.


 

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Our Mission for the Carolinas Boxing Hall of Fame
 

The CBHOF seeks to recognize the outstanding athletic achievements/contributions of the many gifted and dedicated athletes who have participated in the sport, along with those individuals who have advocated, supported and promoted the sport of professional and amateur boxing.