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2014 ARTICLE & COLUMN ARCHIVE
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December 31, 2014
2014 PHILLY BOXING
YEAR
IN REVIEW
A look back at the last 12 months
by John DiSanto |
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December 13, 2014
VERDEJO SCORES KO
BEFORE SOLD OUT CROWD
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly
by John DiSanto |
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December 05, 2014
HURD UNIMPRESSIVE
AGAINST SANCHEZ
Fight coverage from Harrah's Chester
by John DiSanto |
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November 25, 2014
WEBSTER DEMOLISHES SAI
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly
by John DiSanto |
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November 21, 2014
ROBINSON KILLS THE
BODY, REGISTERS TKO
Fight coverage from the Chase Center
in Wilmington, DE
by John DiSanto |
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November 14, 2014
DAWEJKO POUNDS JOHNSON OUT
IN CHESTER
Fight coverage from Harrah's Chester
by John DiSanto |
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November 13, 2014
MELDRICK TAYLOR ENTERS
PSHOF
Coverage from the 2014 Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame
banquet
by John DiSanto |
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November 08, 2014
KOVALEV DOMINATES
HOPKINS
Fight coverage from Boardwalk Hall
in Atlantic City
by John DiSanto |
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November 08, 2014
HUNTER SHINES
IN GOLDEN BOY DEBUT
Fight coverage from Boardwalk Hall
in Atlantic City
by John DiSanto |
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November 06, 2014
FORMER MIDDLEWEIGHT
JOE BONADIES PASSES
An obituary of the South Philly fighter
by John DiSanto |
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November 04, 2014
HUNTER GETS FRESH START
UNDER GOLDEN BOY BANNER
A pre fight preview of Eric Hunter's fight
on the Hopkins-Kovalev undercard.
by John DiSanto |
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November 03, 2014
HOPKINS SET TO DO IT HIS
WAY - AGAIN
A pre fight interview with Bernard Hopkins and Oscar De La
Hoya
by John DiSanto |
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October 28, 2014
HOPKINS HOLDS COURT
WITH THE MEDIA
Coverage of Hopkins' open media day
by John DiSanto |
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October 19, 2014
7TH ANNUAL BRISCOE
AWARDS PRESENTED IN SOUTH PHILLY
Coverage of the Philly Boxing History Awards
by John DiSanto |
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October 18, 2014
CUNNINGHAM GETS JOB DONE,
STOPS VISINIA
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly
by John DiSanto |
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October 04, 2014
BELASCO AND NELSON
DRAW
Fight coverage from Valley Forge Casino
by John DiSanto |
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September 26, 2014
I'VE GOT THE
SCORING
AND HERE IT IS
A tribute to ring announcer Ed Derian
by J Russell Peltz |
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September 26, 2014
ED DERIAN PASSES
A tribute to the great ring announcer
by Bernard Fernandez |
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September 20, 2014
MCHUNU ROUTS WILSON;
DARGAN RISES FOR SPECTACULAR KO
Fight coverage from Foxwoods
in Mashantucket, CT
by John DiSanto |
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September 19, 2014
DAWEJKO WINS IN 1ST AGAIN
Fight coverage from Harrah's Chester
by John DiSanto |
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September 16, 2014
WRIGHT WINS DEBUT
BUT SPARROW STEALS THE SHOW
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly
by John DiSanto |
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September 11, 2014
DYNAMITE DARGAN HOLDS
MEDIA WORKOUT
Coverage of Karl Dargan's open media day
by John DiSanto |
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September 10, 2014
WILSON READY TO RECLAIM
NABF TITLE ON TV
A preview of Wilson fight with
Thabiso Mchunu
by John DiSanto |
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August 23, 2014
HERRERA BATTERS JONES
Fight coverage from Bally's Atlantic City
by John DiSanto |
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August 18, 2014
GARCIA WINS 3RD
STRAIGHT BRISCOE AWARD
An announcement of the winners of
the 7th Annual Briscoe Awards
by John DiSanto |
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August 18, 2014
FOR MIKE JONES
IT'S FINALLY TIME TO FIGHT
A preview of the long-awaited return
of Mike Jones
by John DiSanto |
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August 13, 2014
CHARLES BREWER AWARDED
CHAMPIONSHIP RING
Coverage of Brewer's IBF championship ring ceremony
by John DiSanto |
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August 09, 2014
GARCIA ASSAULTS SALKA
Fight coverage from the Barclays
Center in Brooklyn, NY
by John DiSanto |
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August 05, 2014
GARCIA-SALKA: NO WIN
SITUATION VS. NOTHING TO LOSE
A preview of Danny Garcia's non-title
bout with Ron Salka
by John DiSanto |
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August 04, 2014
THE BARON OF
LEIPERVILLE
A sample chapter of a new book about
the Life and Times of James Dougherty
by Richard Pagano |
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August 02, 2014
KOVALEV WINS BY KO -
STAYS ON TRACK FOR HOPKINS
Fight coverage from the Revel Casino
in Atlantic City
by John DiSanto |
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July 30, 2014
GARCIA HOLDS OPEN
MEDIA WORKOUT
Photos & quotes from the
DSG Boxing Gym
by John DiSanto |
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July 29, 2014
JENKINS WINS BY KO
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
by John DiSanto |
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July 26, 2014
JENNINGS EDGES PEREZ,
EARNS TITLE SHOT
Fight coverage from Madison
Square Garden
by John DiSanto |
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July 26, 2014
KARPENCY ROUTS
SMITH
Fight coverage from the Meadows Racetrack & Casino in
Washington, PA
by Ken Hissner |
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July 23, 2014
ROAD WARRIOR READY
FOR NEXT ROAD TRIP
Dhafir Smith prepares for another
chance to break through
by John DiSanto |
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July
21, 2014
JENNINGS: MY LIGHT SWITCH
IS NEVER OFF
An interview with the rising
heavyweight contender
by John DiSanto |
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July 21, 2014
43 YEARS OF BOXING ABOUT
TO
PAY OFF FOR FRED JENKINS
An interview with the trainer of
Bryant Jennings
by John DiSanto |
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July 16, 2014
JENNINGS HOLDS
BLINDFOLDED MEDIA WORKOUT
Photos & quotes from the
ABC Rec Center
by John DiSanto |
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July 12, 2014
WITHERSPOON WINS
IN WEST DEPTFORD
Fight coverage from the Riverwinds Community Center
by John DiSanto |
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June 27, 2014
PHILLY FIGHTERS TAKE LUMPS
IN VEGAS
Fight coverage from the Hard Rock
in Las Vegas
by John DiSanto |
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June 21, 2014
DARGAN HALTS FLORES
Fight coverage from the Mohegan Sun
in Wilkes-Barre, PA
by John DiSanto |
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May 30, 2014
WEBSTER REMAINS UNDEFEATED
Fight coverage from the Sheet Metal Workers Hall in South
Philly
by John DiSanto |
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May 25, 2014
RIP - SAAD MUHAMMAD
Death announcement for the Philly legend
by John DiSanto |
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May 16, 2014
NELSON & DAWEJKO WIN
IN SOUTH PHILLY RETURN
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
by John DiSanto |
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May 12, 2014
PA BOXING HALL OF FAME SET
TO INDUCT CLASS OF 2014
A preview of the upcoming
PABHOF induction banquet
by John DiSanto |
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May 09, 2014
SMITH DEFEATS DONAHUE
IN CHESTER
Fight coverage from Harrah's Chester
by John DiSanto |
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April 24, 2014
CARTAGENA STOPPED
IN FIRST LOSS
Fight coverage from the Sands Event Center in Bethlehem, PA
by Ken Hissner |
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April 04, 2014
TRUE GRIT - CUNNINGHAM
WEATHERS A HARDCORE TSUNAMI
Fight coverage from the Liacouras Center in North Philly
by John DiSanto |
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April 01, 2014
CUNNINGHAM: "I'M NOT
FINISHED"
A preview of the big heavyweight fight
by John DiSanto |
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March 31, 2014
MANSOUR: "I REALLY DON'T
THINK HE CAN LAST WITH ME"
A preview of the big heavyweight fight
by John DiSanto |
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March 29, 2014
UNDERCARD FIGHTERS LOOK
TO IMPRESS ON BIG PHILLY SHOW
A preview of the April 4th preliminary
bouts featuring local talent
by John DiSanto |
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March 21, 2014
MORE PHOTOS FROM CHESTER
Fight photos of the Joey Eye Boxing
show in Chester
by Ray Bailey |
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March 21, 2014
HUNTER WINS USBA CROWN
WITH WIN OVER VICENTE
Fight coverage from Harrah's Chester
by John DiSanto |
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March 19, 2014
CUNNINGHAM HOLDS OPEN
WORKOUT FOR THE MEDIA
Photos & quotes from the
Rock Ministries Gym
by John DiSanto |
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March 18, 2014
HUNTER LOOKS TO SHAKE
HIS
BLACK CLOUD
A preview of Eric Hunter's USBA title bout with Yennifel
Vicente
by John DiSanto |
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March 17, 2014
WILLIAMS CRUSHES HERNANDEZ
Fight coverage of the Fox Sports 1
show from Boston, MA
by John DiSanto |
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March 17, 2014
WILLIAMS ON THE BRINK
OF
A BREAKTHROUGH
A preview of Julian Williams' first nationally televised
main event
by John DiSanto |
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March 15, 2014
CINTRON DEFEATS CRUZ
Fight coverage from the Sands Event Center in Bethlehem, PA
by John DiSanto |
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March 14, 2014
ENNIS BLANKS GONZALEZ
Fight coverage from the Sheet Metal Workers Hall in South
Philly
by John DiSanto |
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March 14, 2014
POOH ENNIS TO RETURN
IN
COOL BOXING SHOW
A preview Cool Boxing Promotions'
second show in South Philly
by John DiSanto |
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March 13, 2014
CRUZ TO FACE ACID TEST
IN CINTRON
A preview of Ronald Cruz' "must-win"
fight with Kermit Cintron
by John DiSanto |
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March 12, 2014
JULIAN WILLIAMS FIGHT
TO BE
TELEVISED AT VBA
Info for a J-Rock fight party in Philly
by John DiSanto |
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March 10, 2014
GARCIA TO BATTLE HERRERA,
HUMAN NATURE & HIMSELF IN PR
A preview of Danny Garcia's latest
title defense
by John DiSanto |
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March 05, 2014
FORMER BOXER RANDY
JENKINS DIES AT 52
An obituary for the former Philly middleweight
by John DiSanto |
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February 21, 2014
FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS AT
HOME
Lundy shines on Showtime,
Robinson wins on GFL
by John DiSanto |
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February 17, 2014
PA BOXING HOF ANNOUNCES
2014 CLASS
A look at the 10 new PABHOF inductees
by John DiSanto |
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February 07, 2014
SANTIAGO SHINES IN PRO
DEBUT
Fight coverage from the National Guard Armory in NE Philly
by John DiSanto |
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January
31, 2014
SMITH EDGES FERRANTE
Fight coverage from Harrah's Chester
by John DiSanto |
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January
29, 2014
PA CRUISERWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT
EXPECTED TO BE A WAR
A preview of Tony Ferrante vs.
Anthony Caputo Smith
by John DiSanto |
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January
25, 2014
THE UPS & DOWNS OF A BIG
PHILLY BOXING WEEKEND
Jennings, Rosado, Hart, Dawejko, Cartagena, Young and others
all saw
action in the busiest fight weekend in years
by John DiSanto |
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January
22, 2014
HASAN YOUNG READY FOR FIGHT
Photos from Young's open media workout
by John DiSanto |
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January
20, 2014
JENNINGS FOCUSED ON THE
FUTURE
Jennings prepares for HBO debut and beyond
by John DiSanto |
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January
20, 2014
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
AWAITS ROSADO AT 154
It's do or die in DC for Gabriel Rosado
by John DiSanto |
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January
17, 2014
HART OUT TO DISTINGUISH
HIMSELF AGAINST FINDLEY
Jesse Hart steps up for MSG Debut
by John DiSanto |
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January
15, 2014
JENNINGS TRAINS
WHILE
SZPILKA BATTLES FOR
US VISA
Coverage of Bryant Jennings' open media workout
by John DiSanto |
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January
14, 2014
FORMER COMMISSIONER &
JUDGE RON GREENLEY DIES
An obituary for Ron Greenley, Sr.
by John DiSanto |
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January
10, 2014
ALLEN & FOLLY
OPEN 2014 WITH TKOS
Fight coverage from the Sheet Metal Workers Hall in South
Philly
by John DiSanto |
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January 06, 2014
2013 YEAR IN REVIEW
A look at the highs and lows
of the previous 12 months
by John DiSanto |
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2025 - 2024 -
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2019 -
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2017 -
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2015 -
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