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Blue Horizon through the years

It played host to some of the city's best fights for five decades. Now, the Legendary Blue Horizon boxing amphitheater on North Broad Street will soon host a different clientele: hotel guests.

Palestinian boxer Ahmad Tuba (left) in a training session with his Israeli trainer Ranny Tal (cq) in the ring at Masjid Muhammad mosque in North Philadelphia.  Tuba makes his professional debut this Friday at the Blue Horizon. ( Clem Murray / Staff Photographer )
Palestinian boxer Ahmad Tuba (left) in a training session with his Israeli trainer Ranny Tal (cq) in the ring at Masjid Muhammad mosque in North Philadelphia. Tuba makes his professional debut this Friday at the Blue Horizon. ( Clem Murray / Staff Photographer )Read moreClem Murray / Staff Photographer
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