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Bookmark or Share- Philadelphia Boxing Venues - The Arena - PHILLY BOXING HISTORYThe Arena would become Philadelphia's major boxing venue for most of the next 60 years (with more than 600 total fight cards), yielding only to the outdoor ballparks in the summer and Convention Hall, opened in 1932, in order to facilitate projected bigger crowds for important title bouts or major matches.
- Fights - PHILLY BOXING HISTORYVisit this site for everything that is the history of Philly boxing – the fighters, fights, venues, gyms, trainers, managers, promoters, cut men, sports writers, memorabilia, the PA Boxing Hall of Fame, amateur championships, and everything else.
- PHILLY BOXING HISTORY - March 18, 2024 - PENNSYLVANIA BOXING HALL OF ...Philly-born boxer Billy Peacock was a national AAU amateur champion as a flyweight. He also won Mid-Atlantic AAU, Philadelphia Golden Gloves, and Philadelphia Diamond Belt championship during his amateur career. He turned professional in 1951 and fought 78 times through 1961.
- Home - PHILLY BOXING HISTORYVisit this site for everything that is the history of Philly boxing – the fighters, fights, venues, gyms, trainers, managers, promoters, cut men, sports writers, memorabilia, the PA Boxing Hall of Fame, amateur championships, and everything else.
- PHILLY BOXING HISTORY - February 10, 2020 - PA Boxing Hall of Fame ...Philadelphia's Otis Graham fought in one of boxing's toughest eras and faced all the top boxers of his day. His biggest wins came against Honeychile Johnson (W10, W10, D10), Tommy Bell (W10), Bernard Docusen (W10), George LaRover (W8), and Jimmy Collins (TKO5).
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