Brothers Bring Boxing Back to Fenway After 70 Years and Hope to Revitalize the Sport in Boston

Brothers Bring Boxing Back to Fenway After 70 Years and Hope to Revitalize the Sport in Boston
The press box is decorated with championship penants at Fenway Park in Boston on June 3, 2025. Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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For the first time in nearly 70 years, boxing is returning to Boston’s famed Fenway Park.

The 11-fight card is the culmination of years of effort by twin brothers and longtime public schoolteachers who grew up in Watertown and want to revitalize boxing in the city that was home to some of the greatest athletes in the sport’s history.