Damian Stipanovich spent six months at Pivott Boxing Academy capturing the sweat, struggle and perseverance in the ring.
The Spectrum closed on October 31, 2009. The final fight card at the Blue Horizon came on June 4, 2010. Jaron “Boots” Ennis was 12 years old when Philadelphia’s two most iconic boxing venues exited ...
Several renowned figures from the Philadelphia boxing scene will be on hand at Fighter’s Heaven on Saturday for a special event called “A Tribute to Philly Boxing.” The event, scheduled from 10 a.m.
Following its highly successful KnuckleMania VI card in February, the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship is bringing its caravan back to South Philadelphia later this summer. On Monday, BKFC announced ...
Fighter’s Heaven, Muhammad Ali’s refurbished training camp facility in Deer Lake, Pennsylvania, is hosting a tribute to Philadelphia boxing next month. It is part of the camp’s pledge to honor boxing ...
Maleek Jackson was born and raised in South Philadelphia and fell in love with boxing at an early age. "Once we get to that point where you can feel the mistakes and the errors, and you can ...
PHILADELPHIA — He’s known as Boots. Jaron Ennis much prefers these days being called IBF welterweight champion. Make that, the undefeated champ. The 27-year-old Ennis, out of northwest Philadelphia, ...
On the iconic steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where Rocky Balboa once ran into movie history, a different kind of fight is taking shape. Not for titles. Not for glory. But for something far ...
Comedian John Leguizamo kicked off Season 2 of his travel show, "Leguizamo Deos America" by stopping in Philadelphia to showcase the city's Latino culture. The episode, which aired Sunday night on ...