Erislandy Lara eyeing up Hall of Fame status

After a successful amateur career, Houston-based Guantanamo-born Erislandy Lara has eked out a reputation as being one of the most respected middleweights in a stacked class

Erislandy Lara poses with the WBA Middleweight belt. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

After a successful amateur career, Houston-based Guantanamo-born Erislandy 'The American Dream' Lara has eked out a reputation as being one of the most respected middleweights in a stacked class.

But also the most avoided and arguably most unfairly treated.