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SCOBY STOPS

BLANCO

Coverage & Photos
by Darryl Cobb Jr

R&B Promotions returned to the 2300 Arena on Friday, August 7, with a five-bout professional card that featured two Philadelphia fighters earning decisions and a stoppage in the main event. Kurt Scoby closed the night with a fourth-round stoppage of Alfredo Blanco after repeatedly hurting the Argentine fighter with body shots. Philadelphia’s Nicole Fisher won her professional debut by unanimous decision over Jozette Cotton, while Justin Penaranda and Alex Marrero also earned decisions. Danny Gonzalez took a majority decision over Shaquille Rushing in the opening bout.

Kurt Scoby controlled the main event against...   (MORE)

    

 
                 
 

   

PATRICIO WINS

1ST MAIN EVENT

Coverage & Photos
by Darryl Cobb Jr

Blue Corner Promotions returned to The Fillmore on Saturday night (July 25, 2026) for "Independence Brawl," an 11-bout card featuring rising prospects, hometown favorites and a championship main event. The evening was capped by Hawaiian native Shera Mae Patricio capturing the WBA Gold Bantamweight Championship, while Johnny Rivera, Tyhler Williams, Jacklyne McTamney and Blue Corner Promotions’ first officially signed fighter, Ali Ellis, all delivered standout performances.

Hawaiian native Shera Mae Patricio fulfilled...(MORE)

    

 
                 
 

   

HOLDEN NOW 10-0

Coverage & Photos
by Darryl Cobb Jr

Strict Biz Promotions returned to Harrah’s Casino Philadelphia, in Chester, PA, on July 11 with a seven-fight card featuring a World Boxing Bureau (WBB) junior lightweight title fight, a competitive co-main event, two professional debuts, and several local prospects. The card produced two stoppages, five decisions, and an entertaining co-main event that earned "Fight of the Night" honors.

Jalique Holden, Wilmington, DE, remained undefeated by defeating Baltimore's Antonio Dunton El Jr. via unanimous decision to win the... (MORE)

    
 
         
       
                 
 

   

DAVIS RETURNS

Coverage & Photos
by Darryl Cobb Jr

Rising Star Promotions made its Philadelphia promotional debut June 20 at 2300 Arena with "South Philly Showdown," an 11-fight card featuring two title fights, several local prospects, and a number of competitive matchups.

In the main event, Kyrone “Shut It Down” Davis, Wilmington, DE, earned a unanimous decision victory over Daijohn Gonzalez of Davenport, IA. Davis used his speed and timing throughout the fight, often countering Gonzalez before his punches could fully develop. Gonzalez continued pressing forward and landed occasional shots, but Davis consistently controlled the exchanges. (MORE)

    
 
         
       
                 
 




 

    

NOBLE WINS

Coverage & Photos
by Darryl Cobb Jr

Dominic Walton's Teflon Promotions returned on June 13, 2026, with "Father’s Day Brawl," a seven-fight professional boxing card featuring a mix of rising prospects, pro debuts, and local Philadelphia favorites. The night of fights at the Grand Ballroom in West Philly (formerly known as First District Plaza) produced six stoppages, several dominant performances, and plenty of action from opening bell to final knockout.

The main event featured undefeated Philly lightweight Jabril Noble against Ivan Delgado Alvarado of Mexico. Noble entered the bout looking to continue building momentum following an impressive stoppage victory over Juan...  (MORE)
    
 
                 
       

FARMER & SOSA
  
RETURN

Coverage & Photos
by Darryl Cobb Jr
  

Hard Hitting Promotions returned with a show featuring two local former world champions atop the five-bout bill at Live! Casino in South Philly on Friday night (May 22). Former Club 1957 stable mates, Tevin "Mr. 2X" Farmer and Jason "El Canito" Sosa both scored comback victories to keep their respective careers alive. Farmer scored a quick knockout over his opponent, while Sosa went the distance, winning an eight-round unanimous decision. Photographer Darryl Cobb Jr. was at Live! Casino to covered the event and contributed his photos and written report. (MORE)
    



 
                 
       

HUNTER RETURNS
Coverage & Photos
by Darryl Cobb Jr
  

Teflon Promotions returned to the Alan Horwitz Sixth Man Center on March 7th for its second show at the venue after staging their first two events at the Liacouras Center, also in North Philly. The crowd was smaller than their first event at the Sixth Man Center. The main event featured the return of Philly legend Eric "Outlaw" Hunter, after nearly seven years away from the ring. Hunter had been "retired" so long that he qualified for induction into the PA Boxing Hall of Fame (five year retirement requirement). Hunter was inducted last October. The 39 year old's comeback fight came as a lightweight and resulted in his twenty-third career victory. Popular local fighter Vaughn... (MORE)
    



 
                 
 
 		    

OBERLTON STILL
UNDEFEATED
Coverage & Photos
by Darryl Cobb Jr
  

Philly light heavyweight prospect Atif Oberlton remained undefeated with a one-round knockout over St. Louis journeyman Vaughn Alexander in the main event at the 2300 Arena promoted by Marshall Kauffman's Kings Promotions. Seven additional fights rounded out the show witnessed by a small live crowd at the South Philly venue.

Rising Philadelphia lefty Oberlton ended the fight in the first round with a right hook to the ear, sending Alexander to the canvas. Alexander said the punch landed behind his head, but referee Dave Braslow... (MORE)

    



 
                 
       

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