Colorized Boxing Films of Vintage Fights: A Whole New Perspective
By Robert Brizel, Brick City Boxing Correspondent Restoration of archival boxing and sports films from…
Philly’s Milton “El Santo” Santiago – What Could Have Been!
Philly’s Milton “El Santo” Santiago beat Malik Hawkins in the amateurs in 2010. Hawkins lost…
R.I.P. – Frank “Fifo” Toledo
From Henry Hascup: It is with a heavy heart that I have to inform you…
R.I.P. Juan Rolden
November 18, 2020 7:34 pm Boxing Junkie Staff Juan Roldan is being remembered as a…
1976 Olympian Chuck “White Chocolate” Walker Speaks About His Teammates!
Back in June of 2008 this writer did a Q&A on 1976 Olympian Chuck “White…
Augie “Kid Vegas” Sanchez, the Man Who Beat Floyd Mayweather, Jr.!
At the 1996 Olympic Trials Augie “Kid Vegas” Sanchez won by a 12-11 decision over…
Love Him or Hate Him Muhammad Ali Was “the Greatest!”
This writer first met Muhammad Ali back in 1973 in Center City Philadelphia and half…
Who Was Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran’s Hardest Opponent?
Panama’s Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran turned professional at age 15 in February of 1968…
Tex Cobb Appearing on the David Letterman Show!
On December 7, 1992, heavyweight boxer Tex Cobb appeared on the David Letterman show. Cobb…
“Terrible” Tim Witherspoon A World Champion and Philly Favorite!
It is not unusual to see former WBA and WBC World heavyweight champion “Terrible” Tim…