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GARY HOLMGREN INDUCTED INTO MINNESOTA BOXING HALL OF FAME

26/09/2013 - 19.48.54

 

 

Gary Holmgren inducted into the Minnesota Boxing Hall of Fame

Minnesota Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 2013

St. Paul’s Gary “The Hammer” Holmgren (pictured) was a 3 time Upper Midwest Golden Gloves Champion, and a ferocious Welterweight contender during the 1970’s.  His career highlights include 2 big victories over Rory O’Shea as well as wins over Al Franklin, Bruce “The Mouse” Strauss, and Rafael Rodriguez for the Minnesota Jr. Middleweight title.