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Avery Sparrow upsets Matt Conway for IBA Super Featherweight World title

By Stacy Podelski January 18, 2022 Leave a comment

Philadelphia super featherweight Avery Sparrow (11-3, 4 KOs) upset local favorite Matt “Sweet Child” Conway (20-3, 9 KOs) this past Saturday night,  registering a 10th round technical knockout for the vacant International Boxing Association (IBA) Super Featherweight and Pennsylvania State title, at the Pittsburgh Shrine Center in Cheswick, Pennsylvania. “Winter Mayhem”, presented by Gionta Management, was […]

Matt Conway headlines “Battle at the Fairgrounds” June 4th in Washington, Pennsylvania

By Stacy Podelski May 21, 2021 Leave a comment

Pittsburgh super featherweight Matt “Sweet Child” Conway will headline the June 4tth “Battle of the Fairgrounds” card, presented by Gionta Management, at Washington County Fairgrounds in Washington, Pennsylvania.  This will be the second installment of “Battle of the Fairgrounds” for Gionta Management having launched the series this past February 6th. The 25-year-old Conway (18-2, 7 KOs) faces Colombian knockout […]

World heavyweight contender Lou Savarese to be inducted into New York State Boxing HOF

By Stacy Podelski March 7, 2020 Leave a comment

World heavyweight title challenger and two-time New York Golden Gloves champion Lou Savarese (46-7, 38 KOs) is living the dream, as they say, preparing for his upcoming induction into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF). As one of the 28-member Class of 2020, the popular Savarese will be formally inducted at the […]

Boxing fans have an amight night in store for the IBF World Super Welter Championship happening November 23 at the Videotron Center of Quebec

By Stacy Podelski October 6, 2019 Leave a comment

The Videotron Center in Quebec City will be the scene of another exceptional boxing event, which will be crowned by a world championship match featuring the darling of professional boxing in Quebec, undefeated Marie-Ève Dicaire (16-0-0, 0 KOs). The charismatic International Boxing Association (IBF) women’s super-welterweight World champion will defend her belt for the third […]

Father-son Jose Antonio and A.J. Rivera “Making History” World champion’s return & son’s pro debut

By Stacy Podelski June 20, 2018 Leave a comment

This past Father’s Day was considerably different for three-time, two-division world champion “El Gallo” Jose Antonio Rivera and his pro-debuting son, A.J. Rivera, because they will be “Making History,” presented by Rivera Promotions Entertainment and Granite Chin Promotions, August 17 at The Palladium. Rivera and his son, respectively, are the promoter and matchmaker for Rivera […]