PHILLY BOXING HISTORY

LOCAL BOXING WEB SITES

THE BRISCOE AWARDS
Follow the evolution of this emerging local boxing award
(www.briscoeaward.com).

JOEY GIARDELLO STATUE PROJECT
A web site dedicated to the effort to erect a life-sized statue of
former middleweight king Joey Giardello.
(www.JoeyGiardello.net)

PELTZ BOXING PROMOTIONS
Upcoming fights, past fight archive, boxer roster, and great memorabilia.

VBA - RING ONE
The official site of the Veteran Boxers Association - Ring One, the original
chapter of all such groups.

JAMES SHULER MEMORIAL BOXING GYM
The official site of the great West Philly gym dedicated to James "Black Gold"
Shuler. Percy "Buster" Custus is the owner / operator and fighters like
Steve Cunningham, Yusaf Mack, Hank Lundy, Dhafir Smith, Eddie Chambers,
Jamaal Davis, Steve Upsher call it home.

MARRATTO BOXING
Old-school fitness training using the basics of boxing by Benton disciple
Freddy Marratto, plus boxing news blogs by writer Gary Purfield.

BAM ON BOXING
The official site of BAM Boxing Promotions - the newest fight promotion
company on the scene. Brittany Rogers, promoter.

JOE HAND BOXING GYM
Official site of the Joe Hand Boxing Gym - training home of top Philly fighters like
Mike Jones, Teon Kennedy, Chazz Witherspoon, Lajuan Simon and others.

DEE LEE PROMOTIONS
The official site of Dee Lee Boxing Promotions - Diane Lee Fischer, promoter.

BATTLESTRONG BOXING
The official site of E&M Management (Eddie Woods & Moz Gonzalez).
The stable includes Miguel Cartagena, Derek Ennis, Farah Ennis,
Coy Evans, Keenan Smith, & Olivia Fonseca.

MID-ATLANTIC BOXING
Regional amateur boxing schedule, news, info and more. The MAA covers
South Jersey, East & Central PA, and Delaware.

GO FIGHT LIVE.tv
Live and on-demand fight broadcasts including current and past bouts.

ASYLUM ARENA
Great South Philly boxing venue where every seat is like ringside.

OTHER BOXING WEB SITES:

THE INTERNATIONAL BOXING RESEARCH ORGANIZATION
Official site of IBRO, a dedicated group of boxing historians.

BOXING RECORDS ARCHIVE
BOXREC - a comprehensive boxing record data base. A critical resource.

THE LEGENDARY BLUE HORIZON
Official site of the legendary - but closed Philadelphia boxing venue.

CYBER BOXING ZONE
A massive dose of boxing history, writing, ring records, lively message boards.

INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME
Official site of the IBHOF in Canastota, NY.

DELAWARE VALLEY RHYTHM & BLUES SOCIETY
A mind-boggling quilt of Web pages by Phil Cohen related
to the history of Camden, NJ. One section covers the history of boxing in Camden.

CHARLEY BURLEY
Harry Otty's site dedicated to the man they called the uncrowned welterweight & middleweight champ.

UNFORGIVABLE BLACKNESS: THE RISE AND FALL OF JACK JOHNSON
WHYY-TV12's site for the spectacular film by Ken Burns which premiered in January 2005.

WWW.CHAMPJOEY.COM
Web Site for the the new book about the life of Joey Giardello by Scott Russell.

BOXING MEMORABILIA SITES:

ANTIQUITIES OF THE PRIZE RING
A great source for hard to find boxing items. A beautiful site that offers a history lesson with every click.

JO SPORTS INC.
A large and excellent catalog of items for sale - some of the best available.

PELTZ BOXING
Still THE source for Philadelphia boxing memorabilia.

SEIDMAN PRODUCTIONS
Publisher of the majority of current fight programs. New and vintage programs available for sale.

BOXING NEWS SITES:

FIGHT NEWS
The top boxing news site on the web.

ESPN BOXING
Boxing news by primarily from Dan Rafael, one of the best.

MaxBoxing
Excellent news site featuring writer Steve Kim.

THE BOXING TRIBUNE
Independent boxing news.
Paul Magno is the Editor in Chief & PBH contributor, Gary Purfield is one of the scribes.

DOGHOUSE BOXING
Boxing news from a variety of writers including PBH contributor Ken Hissner.

THE SWEET SCIENCE
Boxing news, feature stories, fight coverage, predictions & more.

HBO BOXING
Official site of the cable boxing network.

SHOWTIME BOXING
Official site of the cable boxing network.

NON BOXING SITES:

EAST PASSYUNK AVENUE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
The destination site for everything East Passyunk Avenue, site of the Giardello Statue.

DAVID LEVINSON PAINTINGS
Great gallery of original sports art by New York artist David Levinson.
(Dave painted Gypsy Joe Harris for this Web site.)

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