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SPECIAL FEATURE: FIGHT HUB

Written by GEORGE HASSETT Posted October 17, 2018 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

The battle for the future of boxing takes a pivotal and scandalous stop in Boston

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: Billy Joe Saunders, Boo Boo Andrade, Boston, boston garden, boxing, drug test, Floyd Mayweather, Katie Taylor, Kielczweski, Murphys Boxing, providence, Toka Kahn Clary

FIGHT NIGHT FEATURE: BOXING PUNKS

Written by GEORGE HASSETT Posted September 27, 2017 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

Boston-based fighters promoted by Dropkick Murphys’ Ken Casey take the stage at House of Blues Saturday for a nationally televised card

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: 50 cent, Boston, boston garden, boxing, Dropkick Murphys, ESPN, Golden Boy Promotions, Greg “The Villain” Vendetti, house of blues, Jay Z, Ken Casey, Madison Square Garden, Moylette, Murphys Boxing, Nick Quigley, Oscar De La Hoya, Sam Langford

SPECIAL FEATURE: SOMERVILLE FIGHT NIGHT

Written by GEORGE HASSETT Posted August 19, 2015 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

In October 1972, Muhammad Ali came to Greater Boston, and the Greatest was tossed by a Somerville bartender in a long-forgotten exhibition scuffle.

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: bartender, Bobby Covino, boston garden, boxing, George Hassett, Madison Square Garden, Muhammad Ali, Olympics, Pal Joey's, Rashida Ellis, Rashidi Ellis, Somerville Boxing Club, Somerville Fight Night, Stoney

BREAK BEAT: BICYCLE IDOLATRY AS ARROGANT AS IT IS ASTOUNDING IN BREAKING AWAY

Written by JAKE MULLIGAN Posted May 15, 2015 Filed Under: A+E, Film

There are two championship competitions, but the film—released in 1979—is not another Rocky.

Filed Under: A+E, Film Tagged With: bike issue, boston garden, breaking away, Fellini, Harvard Film Archive, I Vitelloni, peter yates, Rocky, The Friends of Eddie Coyle

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