Homicide Hank: The Life of Boxing Legend Henry Armstrong
Homicide Hank: The Life of Boxing Legend Henry Armstrong by Kenneth Bridgham
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Announcements
Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame
The Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame will take place Friday, September 29th, through Sunday, October 1st at the famed Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City, with the Induction Ceremonies on Saturday Night, September 30th. 2023 Hall of Fame includes:FIGHTERS: George Foreman, Shannon Briggs, David Tua, Pinklon Thomas, Tracy Harris Patterson, Doug Dewitt, Darroll Wilson, Shamone Alvarez and Jamillia Lawrence.
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Murder on Federal Street by Sean Nam
BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT Murder on Federal Street Tyrone Everett, the Black Mafia, Fixed Fights, and the Last Golden Age of Philadelphia Boxing (Release Date: May 23, 2023) BOOK DETAILS: Six months after losing a world title fight that remains infamous as one of the last mob fixes in boxing, Tyrone “The Butterfly” Everett—a flashy, handsome lightweight
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Tony Canzoneri: The Boxing Life of a Five-Time World Champion by Mark Allen Baker
Tony Canzoneri: The Boxing Life of a Five-Time World Champion by Mark Allen Baker Description At age 23, Tony Canzoneri already had three division titles under his belt and was widely considered one of the pound-for-pound best fighters in the world. Holding victories over Johnny Dundee, Charles “Bud” Taylor, Benny Bass, Jack “Kid” Berg, Kid Chocolate,
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Dick Tiger Inc.: Undaunted
Dick Tiger Inc.: Undaunted by Justina Ihetu (Author) About the book A boxing enigma and arguably the most successful athlete in Africa’s sports history, Dick Tiger was a beacon of hope and inspiration in the defining moments of Nigeria’s history. With a toughness hewn from his childhood in the rustic backwoods of Southeastern Nigeria he was able
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International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame (IWBHF) Class of 2023
The International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame Celebrates its 10th Anniversary with our “NIGHT OF THE STARS” Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Event that takes place in a two-day celebration scheduled on October 6-7, 2023 (Friday/Saturday) at the Orleans Hotel & Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Modern: Kaliesha “Wild Wild” West, Sonya Lamonakis, Laura Ramsey, Kim Messer,
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New York State Boxing Hall of Fame
The New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) has announced its 22-member Class of 2023. The 11th NYSBHOF induction dinner, sponsored by Ring 8, will be Sunday afternoon (12:30-5:30 p.m. ET), April 30, 2023 at Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York. Tickets are priced at $160.00 per adult, $60.00 for children
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New Mexico Boxing Hall of Fame
The New Mexico Boxing Hall of Fame (NMBHOF) inducted six boxing legends from around the state, including two boxers from Roswell last Saturday evening at the Roswell Convention and Civic Center. The evening started with the inductees and guests having the opportunity to talk and catch up with each other. After the meet-and-greet, the president of
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Willie Pep: A Biography of the 20th Century’s Greatest Featherweight by Mark Allen Baker
Description Among the best pound-for-pound fighters of all time, Willie Pep (1922-2006) was a virtuoso of the squared circle. A two-time World Featherweight Champion, his International Boxing Hall of Fame professional record stands at 230 wins, 11 losses and one draw, with 65 knockouts and two winning streaks of more than 62 victories–each longer than
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