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    DECEMBER 10, 2022
RODRIGUEZ STOPS ROBLEDO
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.      
by John DiSanto & Darryl Cobb Jr.
   
         
   

DECEMBER 09, 2022
BUNCH TURNS BACK LUNDY
Fight coverage from the Newtown
Athletic Center in Newtown, PA.     
by John DiSanto & David Algranati

   
         
   

DECEMBER 03, 2022
TINNIN WINS DEBUT AT YESHA
Fight coverage from the Grand
Ballroom at the Yesha Center
|in Southwest Philly.
by Marc Abrams & Darryl Cobb Jr.

   
         
   

NOVEMBER 21, 2022
HOOKING OFF THE JAB
A review of the new book by
Hall of Famer Nigel Collins.      
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

NOVEMBER 20, 2022
FORMER CHAMP
BUSTER DRAYTON PASSES
An obituary for the former junior
middleweight champion.     
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

OCTOBER 29, 2022
CONTO WINS BY TKO
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.     
by Marc Abrams & Darryl Cobb Jr.

   
         
   

OCTOBER 22, 2022
JOHNSON WINS MAIN EVENT
Fight coverage from the Grand Ballroom
at the Yesha Center in Southwest Philly.     
by John DiSanto & Darryl Cobb Jr.

   
         
   

OCTOBER 22, 2022
CUNNINGHAM JR. DEBUTS IN KANSAS
Fight coverage from Memorial Hall
in Kansas City.     
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

OCTOBER 07, 2022
DAWEJKO DECISIONS WOODS
Fight coverage from Parx Casino
Bensalem, PA.     
by Marc Abrams & Darryl Cobb Jr.

   
         
   

OCTOBER 01, 2022
CARTO GOES THE DISTANCE
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.     
by John DiSanto & Darryl Cobb Jr.

   
         
   

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
ALBRIGHT WINS 15TH
Fight coverage from the Clarion Hotel
in Essington, PA.     
by Marc Abrams & Darryl Cobb Jr.

   
         
   

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022
COX KAYOS BUTLER
Fight coverage from the Chase Fieldhouse in Wilmington, DE.     
by John DiSanto & Darryl Cobb Jr.

   
         
   

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
ORTIZ WINS MAIN EVENT
Fight coverage from The Fillmore
in Fishtown.     
by John DiSanto & Darryl Cobb Jr.

   
         
   

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
THE TANK RETURNS IN OCTOBER
A look ahead to Joey Dawejko's
next bout at Parx Casino.      
by Darryl Cobb Jr.  

   
         
   

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022
WILLIAMS REACHES 8-0
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.     
by John DiSanto & Darryl Cobb Jr.  

   
         
   

SEPTEMBER 01, 2022
DAWEJKO STOPS MARSHALL
IN FOUR
Fight coverage from the Parx Casino
in Bensalem, PA.     
by Marc Abrams & Darryl Cobb Jr.  

   
         
   

AUGUST 24, 2022
DAWEJKO RETURNS HOME
FOR COMEBACK
An interview with the popular
heavyweight attraction.     
by Darryl Cobb Jr.  

   
         
   

JULY 30, 2022
GARCIA MAKES SHARP RETURN
Fight coverage from the Barclays Center
in Brooklyn, NY.     
by Frank Bartolini & Amanda Westcott 

   
         
   

JULY 24, 2022
PABHOF & BRISCOE AWARDS PRESENTED IN PHILLY
Coverage of the PABHOF/Briscoe Awards combo event.     
by John DiSanto, Darryl Cobb Jr., and Jano Cohen 

   
         
   

JULY 23, 2022
FOSTER EDGES SPARROW
Fight coverage from the Fillmore
in Fishtown.     
by Frank Bartolini & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
   

JULY 23, 2022
FOSTER OUT DUELS SPARROW
Fight coverage from the Fillmore in Fishtown.    
by Danny Ziccardi & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
   

JULY 16, 2022
PRICE SPECTACULAR IN DECISION
Fight coverage from the Elevation Event Center in Chester, PA.    
by Marc Abrams & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
   

JULY 11, 2022
FUNERAL SET FOR ROGER RUSSELL
Funeral service details for the former
Philly heavyweight.    
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

JULY 09, 2022
ALLEN ROBBED IN COMEBACK
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.    
by Frank Bartolini & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
    JULY 09, 2022
VAZQUEZ BLANKS ARGEL
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.    
by Danny Ziccardi & Darryl Cobb Jr. 
   
         
   

JUNE 24, 2022
KRAEL STOPS PHILLY'S FLOYD
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.    
by John DiSanto & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
   

JUNE 04, 2022
IMPRESSIVE FULTON RETAINS TITLE
Fight coverage from the Minneapolis Armory in Minneapolis, MN.    
by John DiSanto & Ryan Hafey. 

   
         
    MAY 20, 2022
BERNADIN DOMINATES ROBLES
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.    
by Frank Bartolini & Darryl Cobb Jr. 
   
         
   

MAY 13, 2022
CONTO STOPS ROLFE
Fight coverage from the Parx Casino
in Bensalem, PA.    
by John DiSanto & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
   

MAY 07, 2022
WILLIAMS CRUSHES OPPONENT
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.    
by John DiSanto & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
   

APRIL 29, 2022
CARTO SCORES ANOTHER
QUICK KO
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.    
by John DiSanto & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
    APRIL 06, 2022
COBB WINS BRISCOE
FOR PHOTO OF THE YEAR
Briscoe Award announcement -
2021 Photo of the Year.  
by John DiSanto
   
         
   

MARCH 28, 2022
PABHOF & BRISCOE AWARDS
JOIN FORCES FOR ANNUAL EVENT
Announcing a partnership between the PA Boxing Hall of Fame and the Briscoe Awards for 2022.    
by John DiSanto 

   
         
   

MARCH 25, 2022
BOARDWALK HALL BACK
IN ACTION SATURDAY NIGHT
A preview of Rising Star Promotions' professional boxing show in AC.    
by John DiSanto 

   
         
   

MARCH 25, 2022
WISE DEFEATS KRAEL
IN PHILLY CLASSIC
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.    
by Marc Abrams & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
   

MARCH 21, 2022
PROMOTER LAMANNA
RETURNS TO AC
Thomas "Cornflake" LaManna presents
a pro boxing show at Boardwalk Hall
in Atlantic City.    
by John DiSanto 

   
         
   

MARCH 19, 2022
IKE WHITE PASSES AT 87
An obituary for the former
Philly middleweight.    
by John DiSanto 

   
         
   

MARCH 12, 2022
TAPIA OUTLASTS LEBRON IN WAR
Fight coverage from Live! Casino
in South Philly.    
by Marc Abrams & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
   

MARCH 11, 2022
WHEELER STOPS ADAMS IN 1ST
Fight coverage from the Wind Creek Events Center in Bethlehem, PA.    
by Marc Abrams & Daryl Bughman 

   
         
   

FEBRUARY 26, 2022
ROBINSON RETURNS WITH TKO
Fight coverage from the 2300 Arena
in South Philly.    
by Frank Bartolini & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
   

FEBRUARY 24, 2022
CONTO WINS DECISION
Fight coverage from Live! Casino
in South Philly.    
by John DiSanto & Darryl Cobb Jr. 

   
         
   

FEBRUARY 14, 2022
HOPKINS & SPINKS
ELECTED TO THE PABHOF
PA Boxing Hall of Fame's Class of 2022 is announced.   
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

JANUARY 26, 2022
RIVERA NAMED AMATEUR
OF THE YEAR BY BRISCOE AWARDS
Briscoe Award announcement -
2021 Amateur of the Year.  
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

JANUARY 24, 2022
JARON ENNIS IS THE
ONE TO WATCH
Briscoe Award announcement -
The One To Watch in 2022.  
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

JANUARY 19, 2022
BURGOS-MARTINEZ REMAYCH EARNS BRISCOE AWARD AS 2021 PHILLY FIGHT OF THE YEAR
Briscoe Award announcement -
2021 Philly Fighter of the Year.  
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

JANUARY 17, 2022
CYCLONE HART TO RECEIVE "LIVING LEGEND" BRISCOE AWARD
Briscoe Award announcement -
2022 Living Legend Award.
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

JANUARY 13, 2022
NAHIR ALBRIGHT IS THE 2021 BREAKOUT FIGHTER OF THE YEAR
Briscoe Award announcement -
2021 Breakout of the Year.
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

JANUARY 10, 2022
SHINARD BUNCH NAMED
2021 PROSPECT OF THE YEAR
Briscoe Award announcement -
2021 Prospect of the Year
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

JANUARY 09, 2022
OBERLTON IS BRISCOE'S
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Briscoe Award announcement -
2021 Rookie of the Year
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

JANUARY 08, 2022
MARTIN UPSET EARNS
BRISCOE AWARD
Briscoe Award announcement -
2021 Upset of the Year.   
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

JANUARY 07, 2022
ROSADO SCORES 2021
KNOCKOUT OF THE YEAR
Briscoe Award announcement -
2021 KO of the Year 
by John DiSanto

   
         
   

JANUARY 06, 2022
FULTON NAMED 2021 PHILLY FIGHTER OF THE YEAR
Briscoe Award announcement -
2021 Philly Fighter of the Year
by John DiSanto

   
         
         
   

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