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PHILLY BOXING HISTORY |
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PHILLY FIGHTERS OF THE PAST (A-J) |
PHILLY FIGHTERS OF THE PAST (K-Z) |
FIGHTERS OF THE RECENT PHILLY SCENE |
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| Billy Abel | Richie Kates | Joey Abell | ||||
| Billy Abel, Jr. | Al Kaufman | Anthony Abrams | ||||
| Kevin Abney | Benny Kaufman | Antowyan Aikens | ||||
| Perry Abney | Flinky Kaufman | Zeferino Albino | ||||
| Boland Abrams | Hugh Kearney | Max Alexander | ||||
| Robert Adams | Kelvin Kelly | Damon Allen | ||||
| Sidney 'Sweet Pea' Adams | Young Ketchell | Rock Allen | ||||
| Dave Adelman | Bert Keyes | Tiger Allen | ||||
| Matt Adgie | Pat Killen | Maurice Amaro | ||||
| Johnny Aiello | Johnny Knight | Vaughn Anderson | ||||
| Willie Alexander | Mike Koranicki | Pedro Andres | ||||
| Johnny Alford | Danny Kramer | Joshua Arocho | ||||
| Angelo Ambrosano | Frankie Kramer | Alex Barbosa | ||||
| Joe Amico | Johnny Krause | Jesus Barbosa | ||||
| Billy Anderson | George LaMalza | Lamont Barnes | ||||
| Jay Anderson | Berlie Lanier | Deroy Beaton | ||||
| Archie Andrews | George LaRover | Ryan Belasco | ||||
| Frankie 'Kid' Anslem | Dorsey Lay | Dan Biddle | ||||
| Billy Arnold | Bill 'Caveman' Lee | Grayson Blake | ||||
| Jetson Arnold | Jackie Lennon | Jules Blackwell | ||||
| Jerome Artis | Eddie Lenny | Sidell Blocker | ||||
| Ron Aurit | Harry Lenny | Tyrell Boggs | ||||
| Joe Aurillo | Battling Harry Leonard | John Bowman | ||||
| Teddy Baldwin | Battling Levinsky | Kenneth Brown | ||||
| Bobby Barrett | Gussie Lewis | Mark 'Oak Tree' Brown | ||||
| Dom Barrone | Harry Lewis | Rashad Brown | ||||
| Carmen Bartolomeo | Terrence Lewis | Dave Brunelli | ||||
| Joe Bashara | Sonny Liston | Scott Brunner | ||||
| Benny Bass | Harry Little | Tyrone Brunson | ||||
| Percy Bassett | (Lightning) Steve Little | Derek Bryant | ||||
| Lee Batts | Steve Little | Anthony Burgin | ||||
| Vernon Beale | Billy Lloyd | Ardrick Butler | ||||
| Kid Beebe | Kid Locke | Maurice Byarm | ||||
| Jimmy Beecham | Vincent Lopez | Jamie Campbell | ||||
| Joe Belfiore | Tommy Loughran | Anthony Caputo Smith | ||||
| Joe Bellotti | Frank Loughrey | Doel Carrasquillo | ||||
| Joe Beltrante | Willie Lucas | Kevin Carmody | ||||
| Richie Bennett | Marvin Mack | Simon Carr | ||||
| Felix 'Choo Choo' Benson | Randy Mack | Miguel Cartagena | ||||
| George Benton | Joe Maffei | Luis Castro | ||||
| Johnny Bernardo | Billy Maher | Terrance Cauthen | ||||
| David Bey | Teddy Maloney | Eddie Chambers | ||||
| Tyrell Biggs | Teddy Mann | Osnel Charles | ||||
| Xavier Biggs | Percy Manning | Kermit Cintron | ||||
| Jack Blackburn | Johnny Marcelline | Saud Clark | ||||
| Harry Blitman | Tommy Marciano | Martinus Clay | ||||
| Joe Bonadies | Basil Marie | Brian Cohen | ||||
| Joe Borrell | Mickey Martell | Kareem Cooley | ||||
| Anthony Boyle | Richie Martell | Chase Corbin | ||||
| Joe Bradford | Charlie Martin | Miguel Corcino | ||||
| Pat Bradley | Jerry Martin | Jesse Crawford | ||||
| Patsy Bradley | Leotis Martin | Tyrone Crawley Jr. | ||||
| Charlie Branch | Tony Martin | Luis Cream | ||||
| Bobby Brandt | John Martino | Ronald Cruz | ||||
| Charles Brewer | Broderick Mason | Gee Culmer | ||||
| Joe Brewer | Al Massey | Steve Cunningham | ||||
| Mike Brown | Lew Massey | Joe Cusumano | ||||
| Bennie Briscoe | Billy Mastrangelo | Gustavo Dailey | ||||
| John Patrick Britt | Len Matthews | Karl Dargan | ||||
| Charlie 'Choo Choo' Brown | Matty Matthews | Mike Dargan | ||||
| Cuban Bobby Brown | Quenzell McCall | Jackie Davis | ||||
| Harry 'Kid' Brown | Art McCloud | Jamaal Davis | ||||
| Henry 'Toothpick' Brown | Tex McEwan | Keane Davis | ||||
| Rasheem Brown | Candy McFarland | Joey Dawejko | ||||
| Santa Bucca | Brian McGinley | Julio DeJesus | ||||
| Dan Bucceroni | Young McGovern | Joel De La Paz | ||||
| Gene Buffalo | John McQueen | Lenny DeVictoria | ||||
| Young Gene Buffalo | Joe Melito | Gabriel Diaz | ||||
| Sal Burdo | Jimmy Mendo | Jorge Diaz | ||||
| Vinnie Burgese | Tony Mesoraca | Miguel Diaz | ||||
| Bobby Burman | Mickey Michaels | Brian Donahue | ||||
| Whitman Burress | Mel Middleton | Bryheim Douglas | ||||
| Joe Butler | Nate Miller | Omar Douglas | ||||
| Lionel Byarm | Frankie Mitchell | Antonio Dubose | ||||
| Ernie Caesar | Ray Mitchell | Joe Dunn | ||||
| Ted Calaman | Willie 'The Worm' Monroe | Julius Edmonds | ||||
| Tim Callahan | Bob Montgomery | Ramon Ellis | ||||
| Marty Capasso | Frank Montgomery | Derek Ennis | ||||
| Tony Caragliano | Mike Montgomery | Farah Ennis | ||||
| Frankie Caris | Al Moore | Luis Esquillin | ||||
| Jimmy Carlini | Frankie Moore | Rasheed Estrada | ||||
| Bucky Carlo | Pal Moore | Coy Evans | ||||
| Johnny Carotenuto | Reddy Moore | Khalil Farah | ||||
| Ken Carpenter | Rodney Moore | Tevin Farmer | ||||
| Johnny Carter | Willie Moore | Paul Fernandez | ||||
| Frankie Carto | Lou Moretti | Tony Ferrante | ||||
| Nunzio Carto | Tony Morgano | Anthony Flores | ||||
| Jethro Cason | Ben Moroz | Emmanuel Folly | ||||
| Frankie Cawley | William Morris | Olivia Fonseca | ||||
| Eddie Chambers | Wesley Mouzon | Danny Garcia | ||||
| Jimmy Champagne | Battling Murray | Willie Gibbs | ||||
| Jeff Chandler | Jimmy Muse | William Gill | ||||
| Baby Kid Chocolate | Junie Nash | Gaby Gomez | ||||
| Jimmy Cheri | Steve Nayler | Eric Gonzalez | ||||
| Hank Cisco | Lloyd Nelson | Taneal Goyco | ||||
| Tony Cisco | Angelo Novelli | Bryne Green | ||||
| Hughie Civatte | Johnny Obeck | Georgiy Guralnik | ||||
| Johnny Clark | Philadelphia Jack O'Brien | Manuel Guzman | ||||
| Roy 'Ace' Clark | Young Jack O'Brien | Greg Hackett | ||||
| Von Clay | Eddie O'Keefe | Mike Haines | ||||
| Mike Cleary | Tommy O'Keefe | Jesse Hart | ||||
| Tex Cobb | Tommy O'Toole | Dennis Hasson | ||||
| Tony Cocco | Kevin Owens | Robert Hawkins | ||||
| Bob Cofer | Scott Owens | Charles Hayward | ||||
| Tommy Coleman | Bryant Paden | Andre Hemphill | ||||
| Jimmy Collins | Manyon Padlo | Kywane Hill | ||||
| Marty Collins | Jack Palmer | Bernard Hopkins | ||||
| Johnny Cooke | Pete Pantaleo | Demetrius Hopkins | ||||
| Eddie Cool | Augie Pantellas | Eric Hunter | ||||
| Fred Cooley | Mickey Papner | Linwood Hurd | ||||
| Roland Cooley | Victor Pappa | Rami Ibraham | ||||
| Bert Cooper | Curtis Parker | Roberto Irizarry | ||||
| Johnny Cooper | Billy Passan | Greg Jackson | ||||
| Jermal Corbin | Willie Patterson | Lonnie Jackson Jr. | ||||
| Eddie Corma | Ray Pauquette | Johnson Jajoute | ||||
| Chico Corsey | Billy Peacock | Terrell James | ||||
| Roosevelt Coward | Genaro Pelligrini | Bryant Jennings | ||||
| Tyrone Crawley | Shirley Pemberton | Fred Jenkins Jr. | ||||
| Tommy Cross | Fred Pendleton | Darrell Jones | ||||
| Joe Cucinotti | Anibal Perez | Mike Jones | ||||
| Charlie Cummings | Kevin Perry | Travis Kauffman | ||||
| Steve Cunningham | Robert Perry | Teon Kennedy | ||||
| Willie Curry | Bernard Peterson | Georgi Kevlishvili | ||||
| James Daly | Ike Peterson | Charles Kirby | ||||
| Fred Daniels | Ernie Petrone | Thomas Lamanna | ||||
| Rudy Davis | Ellis Phillips | Bo Lattimer | ||||
| Bobby Dean | Mike Picciotti | Ronnie Lawrence | ||||
| Vinnie DeCarlo | Joey Pierce | Hassan Lee | ||||
| Harry Decker | Young Pierce | Ben Lovett | ||||
| Harry 'Kid' Decker | Ed Priester | Jimmy Lowery | ||||
| Sammy Decker | Kid Primo | Tyrone Luckey | ||||
| Felix Del Paoli | Andre Prophet | Hank Lundy | ||||
| Joey DeMalavez | Shawn Purnell | Arron Lyons | ||||
| Johnny DeMarco | Dwight Muhammad Qawi | Yusaf Mack | ||||
| Eddie Dempsey | Sterling Quick | Patrick Majewski | ||||
| Mike DeStefano | Hank Quinn | Amir Mansour | ||||
| Mickey Diamond | Willie Reddish | Pedro Martinez | ||||
| Vic Diamond | Calvin Reed | Julio Cesar Matthews | ||||
| Mike DiCamillo | Eddie Reed | Phillip McCants | ||||
| Leroy Diggs | David Reid | Kareem McFarland | ||||
| Joe DiGrazio | Jack Revello | Eberto Medina | ||||
| Frankie DiPiano | Andre Richardson | Jose "Macho" Medina | ||||
| Leonard Dixon | Adolph Ritacco | John Mercurio | ||||
| Fishcake Donaldson | Billy Robb | Danny Mills | ||||
| Frankie Donato | Leroy Roberts | William Miranda | ||||
| Rudy Donato | Sam Robideau | Eric Mitchell | ||||
| Frank Donofrio | Young Robideau | Rafael Montalvo | ||||
| Gus Dorazio | Ivan Robinson | William Morgan | ||||
| Danny Dougherty | Big Jim Robinson | Rogers Mtagwa | ||||
| Mike Dowling | Slim Jim Robinson | Qa'id Muhammad | ||||
| Bobby Douglas | Mike Robinson | Latif Mundy | ||||
| Buster Drayton | Moses Robinson | Chuck Mussachio | ||||
| Kevin Dublin | Pop Robinson | Ran Nakash | ||||
| Eddie Duncan | Mickey Rosati | David Navarro | ||||
| Harry Dunn | Mike Rossman | Naim Nelson | ||||
| Jack Dunn | Anthony Rossner | Eric Newell | ||||
| Chandler Durham | Skinny Jimmy Rothwell | Joel Nieves | ||||
| Speedy Duval | Joey Rowan | Gerald Nobles | ||||
| Greg Edelman | Al Rowe | Angel Ocasio | ||||
| Marvin Edelman | Chicken Rubin | Jonathan Ocassio | ||||
| Walter Edgerton | Army Rullo | Kassim Ouma | ||||
| J.D. Ellis | Roger Russell | Kamarah Pasley | ||||
| Anthony English | Unk Russell | DeCarlo Perez | ||||
| Obie English | Babe Ruth | Chris Plebani | ||||
| Young Erne | Tommy Ruth | John Poore | ||||
| Al Ettore | Don Ryder | Korey Pritchett | ||||
| Alfonso Evans | Ali Saad Muhammad | Wahid Raheem | ||||
| Mike Evans | Matthew Saad Muhammad | Zahir Raheem | ||||
| Ray Evans | Phil Sacks | Joshua Reyes | ||||
| Richard Evans | Frankie Saia | Mark Rideout | ||||
| Ron Evans | Freddie Sammons | Josue Rivera | ||||
| Eddie Everett | Johnny Santo | (Jarrett) Hamid Robinson | ||||
| Mike Everett | Tony Sarullo | Louis Robinson | ||||
| Tyrone Everett | Mario Saurennann | Ray Robinson | ||||
| Jimmy Fabrizio | Harry Savage | Tyric Robinson | ||||
| Joe Fairburn | Johnny Saxton | David Rodriguez | ||||
| Fernando Fala | Charley Scott | Esteban Rodriguez | ||||
| Danny Falco | Yankee Schwartz | Jerome Rodriguez | ||||
| Joey Falco | Harry Serody | Gabriel Rosado | ||||
| Tony Falco | Lew Searles | Alex Sanchez | ||||
| Norman Farrell | Joe Shannon | Milton Santiago | ||||
| Damon Feldman | Dawud Shaw | Althea Saunders | ||||
| Marty Feldman | Hatchet Man Sheppard | Malik Scott | ||||
| Jesse Ferguson | Monty Sherrick | Reshawn Scott | ||||
| Frankie Ferro | Al Shoffner | Dante Selby | ||||
| Nick Fiorentino | James Shuler | Isiah Seldon | ||||
| Young Joe Firpo | Marvin Shuler | Raymond Serrano | ||||
| Whitey Fitzgerald | Jimmy Simister | Amir Shabazz | ||||
| Anthony Fletcher | Ernie Singletary | Elizabeth Sherman | ||||
| Frank Fletcher | Bobby Singleton | Omar Sheika | ||||
| Troy Fletcher | Calvin Smith | Elad Shmouel | ||||
| Joe Flocco | Harry Smith | Jason Sia | ||||
| Jackie Floyd | Jesse Smith | Lajuan Simon | ||||
| Jack Fogarty | Jimmy Smith | Korey Sloane | ||||
| Joe Foglietta | Jimmy Smith | Anthony Smith | ||||
| Willie Ford | Sammy Smith | Dhafir Smith | ||||
| Roxy Forgione | Kid Snowden | Keenan Smith | ||||
| Vincent Forgione | Lynwood Snowden | Jason Sosa | ||||
| Johnny Forte | Dan Snyder | Tommie Speller | ||||
| Tommy Forte | Frankie Sodano | Sultan Staton | ||||
| Lew Fortuna | Jimmy Soo | Christian Steele | ||||
| Billy Fox | Billy Speary | Michael Stewart | ||||
| Joe Frazier | Charley Spicer | Alando Swain | ||||
| Marvis Frazier | Tommy Spiegal | Andres Taylor | ||||
| Michael Frazier | Roger Stafford | Clarence "Sony Bono" Taylor | ||||
| Rodney Frazier | Kid Stinger | Emmanuel Taylor | ||||
| Jacqui Frazier-Lyde | David Stinson | Travis Thompson | ||||
| Eddie Freeman | Marvin Stinson | Joey Tiberi | ||||
| Sailor Friedman | Isadore Strauss | Mike Tiberi | ||||
| Tony Galento | Ernest Stroman | Edgardo Torres | ||||
| Tony Gangemi | Al Styles | Eluid Torres | ||||
| Guy Gargan | Al Styles, Jr. | Frank Trader | ||||
| Marvin Garris | Kenny Styles | Todd Unthank-May | ||||
| Johnny Gentile | Joe Subio | Steve Upsher Chambers | ||||
| Joey Giardello | Tony Suero | Victor Vasquez | ||||
| Georgie Gibbs | Jimmy Sulla | Carlos Velez | ||||
| Bruce Gibson | Jimmie Sykes | Derrick Webster | ||||
| Billy Gillard | Chucky T | Khalib Whitmore | ||||
| Johnny Gilmore | Nikita Tarhocker | David Williams | ||||
| Eddie Giosa | Tony 'Rocky' Tassone | Derrick Wilson | ||||
| Frankie Giosa | Danny Taub | Garrett Wilson | ||||
| George Godfrey | Eldrick Taylor | Jameel Wilson | ||||
| Marty Gold | Meldrick Taylor | Julian Williams | ||||
| Nate Goldman | Myron Taylor | Kaseem Wilson | ||||
| Chuck Goldsby | Will Taylor | Chazz Witherspoon | ||||
| Gene Gollotto | Lew Tendler | Tim Witherspoon Jr. | ||||
| Jerome Goodman | Fred Terry | Harry Joe Yorgey | ||||
| Huel Goodwin | Anthony Thompson | Anthony Young | ||||
| Al Gordon | Chicken Thompson | Hasan Young | ||||
| Billy Gordon | Tony Thornton | |||||
| Sammy Goss | Kevin Tillman | |||||
| Jerry Graham | Joe Tiplitz | |||||
| Otis Graham | Jack Toland | |||||
| Bobby Green | Larry Torpey | |||||
| Tony 'Dynamite' Green | Al Trainor | |||||
| Kevin Griffin | Steve Traitz, Jr. | |||||
| Tommy Griffin | Willie Torres | |||||
| Joe Grim | Al Tribuani | |||||
| Jack Gross | Joe Trofe | |||||
| Calvin Grove | Emmy Tucci | Someone not on the list? | ||||
| Chris Guest | Dick Turner | Send an e-mail to: | ||||
| Leon Haire | Gil Turner | johndisanto@ | ||||
| Pat Haley | Najai Turpin | phillyboxinghistory.com | ||||
| Eric Harding | Greg 'King' Tutt | |||||
| Earl Hargrove | Jimmy Tygh | |||||
| Wicky Harkins | Frankie Tygh | |||||
| Gypsy Joe Harris | Benny Victor | |||||
| Eugene 'Cyclone' Hart | Eddie 'Kid' Wagner | |||||
| Garnet 'Sugar' Hart | Harry 'Kid' Wagner | |||||
| Dan Hassett | Jersey Joe Walcott | |||||
| Al Hauser | Johnny Walker | |||||
| Frankie Hayes | Patsy Wallace | |||||
| Grover Hayes | Don Warner | |||||
| Johnny Hayes | Jimmy Washington | |||||
| Alfonso Hayman | Jimmy Washington | |||||
| Leroy Haynes | William Watson | |||||
| Pat Hayward | Bobby 'Boogaloo' Watts | |||||
| Stanley 'Kitten' Hayward | Willie Weasel | |||||
| Joe Heffernan | Dick Welsh | |||||
| Dennis Heffernan | Ike White | |||||
| Jan Henri | Matty White | |||||
| Tommy Herman | Jim Whitest | |||||
| Robert Hightower | Joey Whitfield | |||||
| Robert Hill | James Woodhouse | |||||
| Robert 'Bam Bam' Hines | Anthony Williams | |||||
| Wade Hinnant | Bruce Williams | |||||
| Gary Hinton | Ike Williams | |||||
| Dave Holly | Roy 'Tiger' Williams | |||||
| Ike Hooks | Youngblood Williams | |||||
| Joe Hooks | Maxie Williamson | |||||
| Vaughn Hooks | Billy Willis | |||||
| Bernard Hopkins | Jackie Willis | |||||
| Tommy Houck | Jimmy Wilson | |||||
| Willie Houck | Joe Wilton | |||||
| Kevin Howard | Anthony Witherspoon | |||||
| Tommy Howell | Tim Witherspoon | |||||
| Carl Hubbard | Henry 'Kid' Wolfe | |||||
| Johnny Hutchinson | Bobby Wolgast | |||||
| Cortez Jackson | Johnny Wolgast | |||||
| Ernest Jackson | Midget Wolgast | |||||
| Jerome Jackson | Dick Young | |||||
| Lonnie Jackson | Jimmy Young | |||||
| Bob Jacobs | Lester 'Cueball' Young | |||||
| Johnny Jadick | Owen Ziegler | |||||
| Fred Jenkins, Sr. | ||||||
| Harold Johnson | ||||||
| Honeychile Johnson | Someone not on the list? | |||||
| Leroy Johnson | Send an e-mail to: | |||||
| Marvin Johnson | johndisanto@ | |||||
| Billy Jones | phillyboxinghistory.com | |||||
| Bryan Jones | ||||||
| William 'Hammer' Jones | ||||||
| Baby Ray Jones | ||||||
| Jake Josato | ||||||
