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Don Elbaum Promoted 196 Fights At Tropicana Cementing The Towns Scene

Tropicana Atlantic City is where it was happening – every week – in the 1980s By Boxing Insider staff Atlantic City was home to...

11/14/2024

Atlantic City Boxing

History: Jack Dempsey prepped for mega-fights in Atlantic City

Jack Dempsey never officially fought in Atlantic City. But that doesn’t mean he didn’t prepare for any of his big battles there. The fact...

11/12/2024

Boxing History

Modern Classics: Rosario-Bramble

By: Sean Crose Lightweight Edwin Rosario had just engaged in the fight of his life and had come up short. Or had he? The...

05/13/2020

Boxing History

Modern Classics: Curry-McCrory

By: Sean Crose Donald Curry was a rising star in the sport of boxing. Milton McCrory, too, was a fighter on the rise. Both...

04/04/2020

Boxing History

Talkin’ Boxing with Chuck Wepner

Former world heavyweight title challenger and good friend to BoxingInsider.com Chuck Wepner took time out to talk some pugilism. The living legend from Bayonne,...

06/30/2009

Boxing History

Memorable Long Counts In Boxing

By Joel Lipsitt In some important contests a boxer has, for one reason or another, been allowed more than ten seconds to rise after...

12/07/2008

Boxing History

Pat Valentino: “A Second Life”

By Carlos Acevedo Pat Valentino, heavyweight contender of the 1940s, was famous both for his savagery in the ring and, incongruously, for his chic...

09/10/2008

Boxing History

Was Ali the Greatest Heavyweight?

My thoughts on Ali in place in boxing’s history. Tom Donelson Ali the Greatest? There is nothing like a debating who was the greatest...

07/14/2008

Boxing History

Where Are They Now: Brian London

Recently I spoke to England's Brian London. London had a stellar amateur career and also fought twice for the World's Heavyweight Title, against Floyd...

06/17/2008

Boxing History

Where Are They Now: Greg Haugen

By Shawn M. Murphy Recently I spoke with former Lightweight and Light Welterweight champ Greg Haugen. Haugen turned pro in 1982 and with an...

05/26/2008