Jersey George's Boxing Blog

Tag: New Jersey Boxing

  • Tony Galento Remembered in Orange, NJ

    The nature of my work has changed recently allowing me to travel around Essex County, New Jersey. Along my travels I got a chance to see a street in Orange named after Tony Galento. Downtown has honored different figures like former Governor Richard Cody and other famous residents including the ex-heavyweight challenger “Two Ton” Galento.…

  • Prospects Vito Mielnicki and Joey Spencer Score Stoppages in Newark

    With the New Jersey Devils season put on hold boxing headlined the The Rock in Newark, New Jersey Christmas night. Roseland, New Jersey’s own Vito Mielnicki fought his first main event and reached the tenth round for the first time in his career in his tenth career victory. At age nineteen and standing six feet…