Tag: Connecticut

Shelito Vincent Wins by a Fourth Round TKO over Alisah McPhee – By Sue TL Fox

Photos by: Jenifer Ives /Hamid Lahrizi  November 3, 2013 (NOV 3) PROVIDENCE, R.I.  Last night on the “The Connecticut Classic,” card presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment & Sports, at the Foxwoods Resort, in Mashantucket, Connecticut,  Shelito Vincent, of New London fought Canadian Alisah McPhee in a six-round bout. In what was one of the most exciting

1976: First ever Female boxing bout in Connecticut: Trimiar vs. Gemini

WBAN’s Archive has the ORIGINAL documented newsletter in the our Archive Files In the NEWAWA GRAPEVINE newletter, dated April 1976, Page 4,  they reported the following History-first boxing bout that took place in Connecticut.  They wrote the following at the time.  First for Women – A “Tyger” in Our Tank – Amidst tremendous controversy, the first