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BRISCOE AWARD WINNERS
The winners of the Philly Boxing History Briscoe Awards for
the fight year 2008 have been chosen. We are pleased to
announce that Bernard Hopkins has been named as the "2008
Philly Fighter of the Year". Hopkins won based on his
timeless victory over Kelly Pavlik last year. Hopkins turned
back the clock, surprised the entire boxing world, and with
the win, upgraded his golden legacy to solid platinum.
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The
"2008 Philly Fight of the Year" was Gee Cullmer vs. Jameel
Wilson (9/12/08 at the Blue Horizon). Cullmer won the fight
by majority decision over 8 rounds, but the two-way war
could have gone either way. The winners will be presented
with their Briscoe Awards on Monday, October 12th, at the
Veteran Boxers Association Club. For more information, visit