June 2023 - Hannibal Boxing

The It Factor: Teofimo Lopez Dominates Josh Taylor

June 13, 2023 Jimmy Tobin

“Do I still got it?” What was your answer? When Teofimo Lopez, wearing a wry smile and as many belts as his junior-welterweight frame could support, asked the soldout crowd in The Theater at Madison […]

Murder on Federal Street: Tyrone Everett, the Black Mafia, Fixed Fights, and the Last Golden Age of Philadelphia Boxing

June 1, 2023 Carlos Acevedo

FOREWORD Surely one of only a few prizefighters to inspire a hopscotch rhyme, Tyrone “The Butterfly” Everett seemed on the verge of stardom when he stepped into the Spectrum on November 30, 1976, to challenge […]