Vinny Paz inducted into International Boxing Hall of Fame

Updated at 2:09 p.m.

PROVIDENCE – Ocean State boxing legend Vinny Paz was officially inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, N.Y., on June 7. Originally named Vinny Pazienza and known as “The Pazmanian Devil,” The Cranston resident launched his professional career in 1983 and won his first of five world titles after defeating IBF lightweight

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