underground boxing

Big Gunz to Host Party for Model Boxers, The Movie

All this talk about underground fighting has led to a fundraiser for the documentary, Model Boxers, that is being made about one "pretty boy" boxer in particular - Rockstar Charlie.  Charlie and his friends/posse, the Big Gunz, will be...

Follow-up: Friday Night Throwdown Inspires a Movie

Yesterday we linked to the New York Times' feature on "Friday Night Throwdown," the uber-hip underground boxing event frequently held in LES warehouse spaces. Later in the day, I spoke with filmmaker Michelle Groskopf, who's making a documentary about...

More Attention for Underground Fights on the LES

There have been quite a few stories in the past couple of years about Friday Night Throwdown, the underground boxing events frequently held in LES warehouse spaces.  Now T Magazine (NYT) weighs in with a big feature on the...
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Wu’s Wonton King on East Broadway is Under New Ownership

There have been some recent changes at Wu's Wonton King, the popular Cantonese spot at 165 East Broadway. Derek...
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