Fringe Sports

KSWA and Blue Dust Bring Wrestling Under The Bridge.

Professional Wrestling has an uncanny ability to unite people from all backgrounds. That’s no different when the Keystone State Wrestling…

3 years ago

Battle at The Fairgrounds II Starts Summer of Boxing in Pittsburgh

With around 30 percent capacity, Derek Gionta managed to do what was impossible for almost 11 months this past February,…

3 years ago

Pandemic Pugilism Brings Pay-Per-View Boxing to Pittsburgh

The COVID-19 pandemic halted some of Pittsburgh boxing's up-and-comers opportunities from fighters to promoters last March.  More than a year…

3 years ago

USS Fight Academy Welcomes Back Amateur Boxing in Pittsburgh with their First Fight Night

Steve “USS” Cunningham, a former two-time IBF Cruiserweight Champion, has been in many big fights in his career, but the…

3 years ago

Authors Document Pittsburgh’s Boxing Past

The past of the sport’s history in Pittsburgh is storied, but the history was scattered compared to other boxing hotbeds.…

3 years ago

Death Comes Lifting provides fitness for misfits

Zak Bellante’s teen years were a nightmare. Asthmatic with allergies and an eating disorder, he was underweight and unhappy. He…

4 years ago

Pittsburgh Donnybrook Returns to Northside

After winning his final boxing match and retiring as a competitor, Michael Manna received an offer from Jim Lamb, the…

4 years ago

Boxing’s March Mayhem comes to Pittsburgh

Since stepping into Monroeville’s Boyce Boxing Gym in November 2000, Derek Gionta has been a part of the Pittsburgh boxing…

4 years ago

Grave concerns with Monster Jam truck driver Krysten Anderson

Here’s the dirt on Krysten Anderson: she’s a 22-year-old North Carolina resident who drives Grave Digger, the iconic Monster Jam…

4 years ago

A Pittsburgh Boxer Fights to the End to Inspire

Since making his professional debut on August 18th, 2018, Michael "The Pittsburgh Bull" Manna, 36, of the Northside has donated…

5 years ago