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 )Read moreClem Murray / Staff Photographer