PHILLY BOXING HISTORY  -  Philly Fights - 1989
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   SHOW #1     JANUARY 17, 1989 (TUESDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: None
Promoter: J Russell Peltz 
Tickets: $11 (in advance) & $13 (at the door)
Attendance: 1,013
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Rodney Moore W12 (U) Mike Brown
(PA State Jr. Welterweight Title)
140 lbs.
 
 
        Dave Tiberi TKO7 David Barrow (3:00) 160 lbs. (8)  
        Willie McNeal W4 (S) Robert Hightower 140 lbs.  
  Other Coverage:     King Bey (PD) TKO1 Paul Moore 140 lbs. (4)  
        Fernando Rodriguez (PD) W4 (U) Robert Rayford 126 lbs.  
        Angel Gomez (PD) TKO1 Ronald Askew (PD) 135 lbs. (4)  
  Press Releases:     Shadeed Goodley (PD) W4 (M) Terry Tillman (PD) 160 lbs.  
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #2     JANUARY 30, 1989 (MONDAY) RELICS:  
        Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: ?
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 4 BOUTS    
        Tyrone Frazier TKO8 Jimmy Barham 175 lbs. (10)  
        Troy Fletcher W4 Tommy Barnes 126 lbs.  
        Roberto Mendez W4 Donald Johnson 147 lbs.  
  Other Coverage:     Jeff Grant (PD) KO2 Robert Edmonds 154 lbs. (4)  
             
             
             
             
             
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #3     FEBRUARY 15, 1989 (WEDNESDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: CONVENTION HALL (PA Hall / Civic Center)
Area: West Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: None
Promoter: Alfredo Marchio (International Productions)
Tickets: ?
Attendance: 1,700 (approx.)
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 5 BOUTS    
        Nate Miller TKO6 Bert Cooper (3:00)
(Won NABF Cruiserweight Title)
200 lbs. (12)
 
 
        Anthony Witherspoon W12 (U) Bash Ali
Vacant WBA Americas Cruiserweight Title)
195 lbs.
 
 
        Dwight Muhammasd Qawi W10 (M) Tyrone Booze 200 lbs.  
  Other Coverage:     Craig Bodzianowski TKO2 Andre Crowder 195 lbs. (10)  
        Freddie Delgado TKO7 Bert Gravley (3:00) 195 lbs. (10)  
             
        Note: This show was promoted as "Cruiser War '89".    
             
             
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #4     MARCH 7, 1989 (TUESDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: None
Promoter: J Russell Peltz
Tickets: $11 (in advance) & $13 (at the door)
Attendance: 1,216
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Anthony Fletcher W12 (M) Marvin Garris
(PA State Lightweight Title)
135 lbs.
 
 
        Dave Tiberi TKO4 Wardell Langston 168 lbs. (8)  
        Tony Green W6 Willie McNeal 130 lbs.  
  Other Coverage:     Damon Feldman KO1 William Rice 168 lbs. (4)  
        Shadeed Goodley W4 Greg Paige 160 lbs.  
        Angel Gomez KO4 Luis Mendez 135 lbs. (4)  
  Press Releases:     King Bey KO3 Angel Rodriguez 147 lbs. (4)  
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #5     MARCH 27, 1989 (MONDAY) RELICS:  
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Tyrone Frazier W8 (S) Arthur Hall 175 lbs.  
        Kerry Judge W6 Billy Marks Hvy.  
        Rahim Muhammad W6 Mark Frazier 168 lbs.  
  Other Coverage:     Andre Haddock TKO2 Ed Priester 160 lbs. (6)  
        Chandler Durham W4 (U) Chris LaPresto 168 lbs.  
        Bernal Long D4 Don Carroll 168 lbs.  
  Press Releases:     Zack Worthy TKO1 Tyrone Mills (PD) 175 lbs. (4)  
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #6     APRIL 11, 1989 (TUESDAY) RELICS:  
        Venue: CONVENTION HALL (PA Hall / Civic Center)
Area: West Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: ESPN
Promoter: Eddie Woods
Tickets: $20 & $15
Attendance: 2,500 (approx.)
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 6 BOUTS    
        Tracy Spann TKO2 Miguel Santana (1:20) 135 lbs. (10)  
        Greg Everett TKO4 Greg Townes (0:46) 175 lbs. (8)  
        King Solomon D4 Jerry Owens 130 lbs.  
  Other Coverage:     Angel Gomez TKO2 Cesar Castro 135 lbs. (4)  
        Fernando Rodriguez W4 (U) Joe Mitchell 126 lbs.  
        Joe Intravia TKO2 Joey Gianfrido (PD) 195 lbs. (4)  
             
             
        Note: Annual Deborah Hospital Benefit Show.    
        Note: Miguel Santana subbed for an injured Fred Pendleton.    
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #7     APRIL 13, 1989 (THURSDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: USA Network
Promoter: J Russell Peltz 
Tickets: $11 (in advance) & $13 (at door)
Attendance: 1,064
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Vincent Pettway TKO1 Sammy Brooks (1:35) 147 lbs. (10)  
        Dave Tiberi W8 (U) Jerome Kelly 168 lbs.  
        Han Kim W8 (U) Steve Mistretta 140 lbs.  
  Other Coverage:     Troy Smith W6 (U) King Bey 147 lbs.  
        Ed Mack KO2 Richard Williams 175 lbs. (4)  
        Wayne Bartley (PD) W4 (U) George Wilson Hvy.  
        William Jones (PD) TKO4 Nathaniel Gaines 147 lbs. (4)  
             
             
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #8     MAY 12, 1989 (FRIDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: KYW-TV 3 (Local NBC Affiliate)
Promoter: J Russell Peltz & Jay Seidman
Tickets: $12 (advance) & $15 (at door)
Attendance: 1,064
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Rodney Moore W10 (U) Joseph Alexander 140 lbs.  
        Mike Brown TKO8 Roberto Mendez 147 lbs. (8)  
        Tony Green TKO2 Robert Rayford 126 lbs. (6)  
  Other Coverage:     Robert Hightower W4 (U) Phil Carter 140 lbs.  
        Leo Edwards (PD) TKO1 Wali Abdullah 147 lbs. (4)  
        Tommy Pyfer (PD) TKO1 Eugene Dixon 175 lbs. (4)  
        Charles Pope W4 (M) Chris Guest 168 lbs.  
             
             
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #9     JUNE 05, 1989 (MONDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: SportsChannel (ESPN tape delay)
Promoter: J Russell Peltz 
Tickets: $12 (in advance) & $15 (at the door)
Attendance: 842
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Vincent Pettway W10 (U) Luis Santana 147 lbs.  
        Dave Tiberi W10 (S) Jerry Williams 160 lbs.  
        Brian McGinley W8 (U) Miguel Montero 154 lbs.  
  Other Coverage:     George Wilson KO1 Peter Wabuda Hvy. (6)  
        Ed Mack W4 Chris Collins 175 lbs.  
        William Jones KO2 Earl Williams 147 lbs. (4)  
        Wayne Bartley KO1 Eric Valentine Hvy. (4)  
             
             
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #10     JUNE 22, 1989 (THURSDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: USA Network
Promoter: Burt Watson
Tickets: ?
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 6 BOUTS    
        Tyrone Frazier D10 (M) Vincent Boulware 168 lbs.  
        Andre Haddock TKO1 Luis Rodriguez (2:28) 160 lbs. (8)  
        Chris Guest W6 (U) Mark Frazier 168 lbs.  
  Other Coverage:     Ronald Hammond KO6 Bill Robinson (2:08) 154 lbs. (6)  
        Chandler Durham W4 (U) Charles Pope 168 lbs.  
        Ulysses Boulware TKO3 Darrin Oliver (PD) (3:00) 160 lbs. (4)  
             
             
             
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #11     JULY 10, 1989 (MONDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: SportsChannel (PRISM tape delay)
Promoter: J Russell Peltz
Tickets: $12 (in advance) & $15 (at the door)
Attendance: 1,972
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Nate Miller TKO7 Andre McCall (1:37)
(Retained NABF Cruiserweight Title)
195 lbs. (12)
 
 
        Anthony Boyle TKO8 Edgar Garcia (3:00) 130 lbs. (10)  
        Mike Brown TKO2 James Woodhouse 147 lbs. (8)  
  Other Coverage:     William Morris W4 (M) Al Shoffner Hvy.  
        Robert Hightower W4 Willie Ford 140 lbs.  
        Anthony Rosser TKO4 Wayne Flemming 168 lbs. (4)  
        Tommy Pyfer TKO1 Richard Harris (PD) 175 lbs. (4)  
             
             
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #12     AUGUST 03, 1989 (THURSDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: USA Network
Promoter: Joe Hand
Tickets: $11 (in advance) & $13 (at the door)
Attendance: 819
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Rodney Moore W10 (U) Miguel Santana 140 lbs.  
        Jorge Maysonet TKO1 Donald Gwinn 154 lbs. (10)  
        Andre Haddock W8 (U) Brinatty Maquilon 160 lbs.  
  Other Coverage:     Tony Green TKO3 Martin Brokenbough 126 lbs. (6)  
        Ed Mack W4 (U) Dawud Shaw 195 lbs.  
        Wayne Bartley KO1 Tony Patterson (PD) (0:31) Hvy. (4)  
        Charles Brewer (PD) KO2 Jerome Johnson (PD) (2:10) 160 lbs. (4)  
             
             
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #13     AUGUST 18, 1989 (FRIDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: Telemundo Network
Promoter: ?
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Juan Ramon Santana TKO8 Brian McGinley (1:04) 154 lbs. (10)  
        Angel Gomez W6 (U) Lyndon Walker 135 lbs.  
        Segundo Mercado TKO2 Eric Rhinehart (1:14) 160 lbs. (6)  
  Other Coverage:     Larry Sutton (PD) W4 (U) Angel Rodriguez 140 lbs.  
        James Drubin W4 (U) Joey Gianfrido 195 lbs.  
        Fernando Rodriguez W4 (U) Angel Gonzalez (PD) 130 lbs.  
        Prince Pulido (PD) D4 Willie Nelson 140 lbs.  
             
             
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #14     SEPTEMBER 25, 1989 (MONDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: None
Promoter: ?
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 8 BOUTS    
        Tyrone Frazier TKO9 Jimmy Barham (3:00) 175 lbs. (10)  
        Ronald Hammond TKO2 Wali Abdullah 147 lbs. (6)  
        Ernest Kennedy TKO1 Lawrence Jones (Terry Jackson) 160 lbs. (4)  
  Other Coverage:     Bernal Long KO2 Michael Taylor (PD) 168 lbs. (4)  
        Benny Amparo (PD) W4 (U) Ricky Scott (PD) 126 lbs.  
        Jessie Boston (PD) W4 (U) Lee Campbell 195 lbs.  
        Joe Pemberton (PD) TKO3 Lewis Frazier (PD) 175 lbs. (4)  
        Louis Pagan (PD) TKO1 Ed Dennis 147 lbs. (4)  
             
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #15     OCTOBER 03, 1989 (TUESDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: ESPN
Promoter: ?
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Owen McGeachy W10 (S) John Rafuse 140 lbs.  
        Kevin Pompey W10 (S) Jason Watters 147 lbs.  
        Otis Grant TKO1 Art McCloud 168 lbs. (8)  
  Other Coverage:     Ron Cooley TKO4 Anthony Perez 118 lbs. (6)  
        Willie Rivera TKO2 Aaron Evans 147 lbs. (4)  
        Charles Brewer TKO3 Ray Anthony Reid (PD) 160 lbs. (4)  
        John Jones (PD) W4 (U) Larry Sutton 140 lbs.  
             
        Note: John Rafuse subbed for Vinny Burgese who had the flu.    
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #16     OCTOBER 05, 1989 (THURSDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: USA Network
Promoter: Joe Hand
Tickets: $12 (in advance) & $15 (at the door)
Attendance: 612 / $6,343
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Rodney Moore W10 (U) Willie Taylor 140 lbs.  
        Brinatty Maquilon TKO8 Buster Drayton (2:55) 160 lbs. (10)  
        Joseph Alexander TKO4 Charlie Choo Choo Brown 140 lbs. (8)  
  Other Coverage:     Ed Mack TKO2 George Wilson 195 lbs. (6)  
        Tommy Pyfer KO1 Willie Benson (PD) (0:30) 175 lbs. (4)  
        Joe Clark (PD) TKO1 Joe Pemberton 175 lbs. (4)  
        Ben Sesay (PD) W4 (U) Kilpatrick Mitchell 154 lbs.  
             
        Note: Rodney Moore was cut from a head butt in the fight and needed four stitches. This made him unavailable for a proposed November 20 fight with Meldrick Taylor.    
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #17     OCTOBER 23, 1989 (MONDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: BLUE HORIZON
Area: North Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: SportsChannel
Promoter: J Russell Peltz 
Tickets: $12 (in advance) & $15 (at the door)
Attendance: 398
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Frankie Mitchell KO2 Mariano Ramirez (2:35) 135 lbs. (10)  
        Mike Brown W10 (U) Joey Ferrell 147 lbs.  
        Al Shoffner W6 (U) William Morris Hvy.  
  Other Coverage:     Robert Hightower KO1 Nathaniel Gaines (1:13) 140 lbs. (6)  
        William Jones TKO1 Rich McCain (1:05) 147 lbs. (4)  
        Leo Edwards KO3 Ben Sesay 154 lbs. (4)  
        Willie McNeal W4 (U) Tony Hamilton 135 lbs.  
             
             
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
   SHOW #18     NOVEMBER 20, 1989 (MONDAY) RELICS:  
      Venue: CONVENTION HALL (PA Hall / Civic Center)
Area: West Philly
Time: 8:00 PM
TV: SportsChannel
Promoter: J Russell Peltz / Jay Seidman / Main Events / Monitor
Tickets: $35, $25 & $15
Attendance: 1,833
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  PBH Coverage / Photos:     CARD: 7 BOUTS    
        Meldrick Taylor TKO5 Jaime Balboa (1:59) 140 lbs. (10)  
        Ismael Negron TKO6 Tony Thornton (3:00) 160 lbs. (10)  
        Robert Hines TKO2 Salim Muhammad (1:37) 160 lbs. (10)  
  Other Coverage:     Myron Taylor TKO3 Jeff Hanna 130 lbs. (8)  
        William Jones KO1 Derrick Davenport 147 lbs. (4)  
        Damon Feldman W4 (U) Robert Edmonds 160 lbs.  
        Tommy Pyfer W4 (U) Frank Ackerman (PD) 175 lbs.  
             
        Note: The fight was advertised as "The Homecoming".    
             
  Press Releases:          
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
         
 

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