TORNADO’S FANTASY DREAM FIGHTS: JOE FRAZIER VS MIKE TYSON
By: Tony Penecale ============================= EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is a special tribute to Joe Frazier’s recent passing after facing the final fight of his life against liver cancer. Though Mike Tyson and Joe Frazier were good friends, they would have made excellent opponents for each other in their respective prime years. This piece is a […]
Philadelphia Boxing Results from National Guard Armory, September 30, 2011
Robinson Impressive in Stoppage over Guzman By: Tony Penecale (Ringside) The Lady is a Champ. The inaugural show for 22-year-old Brittany Rogers’ Bam Boxing Promotions was an excellent night of pugilistic action at the National Guard Armory in Northeast Philadelphia. The highlight of the eight-bout card saw “The New” Ray Robinson taking the next step […]
THE TORNADO’S FANTASY DREAM FIGHTS: JOE FRAZIER VS MIKE TYSON
[mpinpage] By: Tony Penecale On July 26, 1986, Mike Tyson was on his meteoric path to becoming the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history when he stepped into the ring against Marvis Frazier, son of the legendary Smokin Joe Frazier. Marvis, a decent fighter at 16-1, was most known for his only loss, a […]