Emerging Victor Padilla won’t be a Philadelphia secret for long
It didn’t take long. After three minutes, Victor Padilla had rangy Jesus Perez figured out. A round later, he had him...
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Ve’Shawn Champion has the name of a fighter, let’s see what else is ahead
The damp musty smells of stale popcorn and sticky floors pervade the beginnings of almost every fighter who began their...
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Ray Robinson to return versus Cleotis Pendarvis on February 26
After nearly three years away from the squared circle, Ray Robinson will return to action versus Cleotis Pendarvis, on February 26, at 154 pounds.
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Brittney Elkin could go from bartender to spoiler in Claressa Shields’ MMA debut
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Last Saturday, Brittney Elkin was holding court in the empty lobby of a boxing venue, Philadelphia’s 2300...
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The Travelin’ Man goes to Cruz vs. Mattice: Part One
In Lee Groves’ latest journal entry, the ‘Travelin’ Man’ makes his way to Philly to count a ‘ShoBox’ quadrupleheader – and reconnects with an old friend.
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Press release: hall-of-fame promoter Russell Peltz celebrates 50 years in boxing with Oct. 4 show in Philly
PHILADELPHIA, PA--J Russell Peltz was 22 years old when he promoted his first boxing card 50 years ago at the...
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Kudratillo Abdukakhorov comes to America
On Saturday, unbeaten 147-pound contender Kudratillo Abdukakhorov will face Keita Obara in an IBF title eliminator, in Abdukakhorov’s first stateside bout.
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Oleksandr Gvozdyk to defend 175-pound title against Doudou Ngumbu on March 30
On March 30, Oleksandr Gvozdyk will make the first defense of his WBC light heavyweight title against Doudou Ngumbu, in Philadelphia, on ESPN.
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DREAMer Alejandro Jimenez fights Friday in Philly
Undefeated bantamweight Alejandro Jimenez, once an undocumented immigrant with nearly nothing and a dream, continues to build his American Dream on Friday.
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The Travelin’ Man returns to Philadelphia…again: Part Two
In Part Two of Lee Groves’ latest journal entry, the ‘Travelin’ Man’ counts punches for a ‘ShoBox’ tripleheader, headlined by Jaron Ennis vs. Raymond Serrano.
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