Philly’s Top 8 Prospects Ennis, Carto, Fulton, Cuevas, Pizarro’s, Sparrow & Folly Are 80-2
By: Ken Hissner At the present time the city of Philadelphia once a major player in boxing doesn’t have any…
“Marvelous” Marvin Hagler & Eddie “Flame” Mustapha Muhammad Were Schooled in Philly Before Becoming World Champions
By: Ken Hissner Philadelphia was a hot bed for boxing back in the 1970’s especially in the middleweight division. Out…
Philly’s Jesse “Hard Work” Hart – Put up or Shut Up Friday
By: Ken Hissner This Friday over ESPN former Philly 2012 Olympic alternate Jesse “Hard Work” Hart brings his 22-0 (18)…
Hard Hitting Promotions Features Young Talent Friday in Philly!
Hard Hitting Promotions Features Young Talent Friday in Philly! By: Ken Hissner They hold a press conference Wednesday night at…
Philadelphia Produced 12 Olympians Since 1920!
Philadelphia Produced 12 Olympians Since 1920! By: Ken Hissner The first Philadelphia Olympians were in 1920 when 3 made the…
“The New” Ray Robinson Wins in Philly’s “Friday Night Boxing”!
“The New” Ray Robinson Wins in Philly’s “Friday Night Boxing”! By: Ken Hissner Hard Hitting Promotions continue filling up the…
STANLEY SCOTT: Knock Him Out or Be Knocked Out Was His Game!
STANLEY SCOTT: Knock Him Out or Be Knocked Out Was His Game! By: Ken Hissner “He was one of the…
Three Philly Area Latino’s With Bright Futures!
Three Philly Area Latino’s With Bright Futures! By: Ken Hissner At a recent Peltz Boxing and BAM Boxing Promotions show…
Philly’s “The Big E” Eddie Duncan – What Could Have Been
By: Ken Hissner This writer remembers back in the early 70’s when in “Smokin” Joe Frazier’s Gym seeing this boxer…
Philly’s Damon “No Smilin” Allen, Jr.,Remains Unbeaten
Philly’s Damon “No Smilin” Allen, Jr.,Remains Unbeaten By: Ken Hissner The great grandson of legendary Philly trainer Mitch Allen is…
Philly’s Fab Four Turned Professional in 2016 and Are 23-0-1!
Philly’s Fab Four Turned Professional in 2016 and Are 23-0-1! By: Ken Hissner This was to be the year that…
The Eleventh Annual Philly’s “The Briscoe Awards”
By: Ken Hissner John DiSanto did his usual great event at the VBA Ring One this year instead of the…
Philly’s Jesse Hart a No. 1 WBO Super Middleweight Contender Awaiting His Turn at Title Fight!
Philly’s Jesse Hart No. 1 WBO Super Middleweight Contender Awaiting His Turn at Title Fight! By: Ken Hissner The No.…
When Philly Was One of the Boxing Capitols of the World
By: Ken Hissner With no world champions in Philly here in 2018 you wonder about the “good old days!” This…
Julian “J-Roc” Loses – When Will Philadelphia Jinx End?
Julian “J-Roc” Loses – When Will Philadelphia Jinx End? By: Ken Hissner The “Philadelphia Jinx” continued Saturday night in L.A.…
Hard Hitting Promotions Stages Exciting Card at the Met on Broad Street in Philadelphia
By: Frank Bartolini Saturday night fights at the opera house does not sound right. Especially when you are speaking about…
Three Tales from Joe “Shannon” Schabacker!
Three Tales from Joe “Shannon” Schabacker! By: Ken Hissner This former Olympic alternate back in the early 20’s had more…
Philly’s Avery Sparrow is a Return to Old Philly Boxing
By: Ken Hissner Philly’s Avery Sparrow puts all his trust in his promoter IBHOF promoter/matchmaker J Russell Peltz. He is…
Philly Wars Return to Philadelphia at 2300 Arena Friday
By: Ken Hissner J Russell Peltz of Peltz Boxing is well known to have Philly fighters against each other. Friday…
“Boots” Ennis & Eight Unbeaten Boxers Saturday at Philly’s 2300 Arena!
“Boots” Ennis & Eight Unbeaten Boxers Saturday at Philly’s 2300 Arena! By: Ken Hissner Headlining Saturday at the 2300 Arena…
Keep An Eye on Philadelphia’s Stephen “Scooter” Fulton
By: Ken Hissner Philadelphia featherweight Stephen “Scooter” Fulton had an outstanding amateur career. He was a Ringside, National Golden Gloves…
The Carto Legacy in Philadelphia Lives on with Christian Carto!
The Carto Legacy in Philadelphia Lives on with Christian Carto! By: Ken Hissner It all started with unbeaten 20 year-old…
Philadelphia’s Young “Talented Twelve” Are 116-2-2 with 71 Knockouts
By: Ken Hissner There are twelve young prospects in Philadelphia that this writer calls ”The Talented Twelve”! This famous boxing…
Philly Fails
By: Shane Willoughby Philadelphia has been long regarded as America’s number 1 fight city. The last place on earth for…
The Return of the “New” Ray Robinson Friday at SugarHouse!
The Return of the “New” Ray Robinson Friday at SugarHouse! By: Ken Hissner The No. 4 WBC welterweight from Philly…