Joey Spina News

Q: When I write to a boxing star, how can I increase my chances of getting a response? A: Keep your letters brief & to the point.  Always be courteous - saying please in your request and 'thank you' at the closing.  Always include a self-addressed stamped envelope and print your letter neatly & clearly. Q: What types of boxing memorabilia can I send to be autographed? A: You ...

Super middleweight Peter Manfredo Jr. stopped fellow Providence resident Joey Spina in the third round of a scheduled 12-round non-title fight Saturday night at the Dunkin' Donuts Center. Manfredo landed two hard right hands at the beginning of the third round that staggered Spina. A third right put Spina on the canvas. Before referee Charles Dwyer could finish his count, Spina's corner signalled to stop the fight at 1:01 of the third round. ``I told you I'm on a ...