St. Thomas native former world boxing champion Julian “the Hawk” Jackson was inducted as part of the 2025 class into the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame. The induction ceremonies were held Sept.
In the fighter category, Miguel Cotto, Ray Mancini, Zab Judah, Charles Williams, Orlando Canizales, Jacqui Frazier-Lyde, Harold Knight and Mike Tinley have all received the call. In the Observer and ...
ATLANTIC CITY — Atlantic City used to be a proving ground for promising boxers. If a promoter wanted to get his prospect noticed, he’d bring him to the Boardwalk and showcase him in fights at Harrah’s ...
Trump made Atlantic City the capital of boxing for a time. On July 27, 1988, Mike Tyson took just 91 seconds to dispatch Michael Spinks at Boardwalk Hall. Trump sponsored the fight, paying $11 million ...