Editing Luis Ángel Firpo (section)

==Legacy==
[[File:Firpo tomb recoleta.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Luis Angel Firpo vault in the Cemetery of [[Recoleta, Buenos Aires]], where his remains were interred]]
Firpo's popularity around Latin America was immeasurable. Years later, [[C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo]], a professional [[football (soccer)|football]] [[C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo|team]] in [[El Salvador]] was named after him. In addition, various schools, streets, and avenues across Latin America have been named after him.<ref>{{cite news |title=PUTS FIRPO BEFORE AN ARGENTINE PATRIOT: Town Names a Street for Pugilist, Mayor Thinking Lopez Was a Tax Collector. |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/103425043 |access-date=6 October 2023 |publisher=The New York Times |date=31 January 1924}}</ref>

The painting [[Dempsey and Firpo]] by [[George Bellows]] has appeared in many films including [[Goodfellas]], and television including [[The Simpsons]] with [[Homer Simpson]] in the place of Firpo.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://flavorwire.com/276356/simpsons-art|title=The 'Simpsons' Guide to Art History|date=2012-04-04|website=Flavorwire|language=en|access-date=2019-05-09}}</ref> With some calling it "the most influential sports painting ever."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lukas |first1=Paul |title=Homer Simpson, ‘Goodfellas,’ and the Most Influential Sports Painting Ever |url=https://uni-watch.com/2022/02/16/homer-simpson-goodfellas-and-the-most-influential-sports-painting-ever/ |access-date=7 October 2023}}</ref>

In 2003, he was named by ''[[The Ring (magazine)|The Ring]]'' as one of the 100 greatest punchers of all time.