The Hannibal Boxing Podcast

Author and journalist TJ English joins the Hannibal Boxing Podcast to discuss the interconnected worlds of boxing and crime, as well as the subject of and his foreword for upcoming Hamilcar Noir title "Slaughter in the Streets: When Boston Became Boxing's Murder Capital," by Don Stradley.

Noted author Paul Zanon and Teresa Tapia join the show to speak about collaborating on "The Ghost of Johnny Tapia," one of Hamilcar Publications' latest books in the Hamilcar Noir series.

Noted boxing writer Don Stradley joins the podcast to discuss his upcoming book "Berserk: The Shocking Life and Death of Edwin Valero," the opening salvo of Hamilcar Publications' new series "Hamilcar Noir." Stradley also talks about the work put into writing Berserk, how he became a boxing fan and much more.

Boxing sage John "Pops" Arthur is kind enough to impart wisdom from his days in law enforcement, a boxing trainer and even his time spent as an underground, bare knuckle fighter. From James Toney and Michael Nunn to "The Greek," you have to listen to this episode of The Hannibal Boxing Podcast!

Todd Snyder, Associate Professor of English at Siena College and noted author, joins the podcast, talking at length about his excellent book "12 Rounds in Lo's Gym: Boxing and Manhood in Appalachia." Todd also drops tidbits from his upcoming book about Drew "Bundini" Brown, soon to be published by Hamilcar Publications.

Click to order a copy of 12 Rounds in Lo's Gym: https://www.amazon.com/12-Rounds-Los-Gym-Appalachia/dp/1946684120/

Author and University of Connecticut associate professor of journalism Mike Stanton visits the Hannibal Boxing Podcast to discuss his book "Unbeaten: Rocky Marciano's Fight for Perfection in a Crooked World," and much more. For instance, did you know Marciano has a something of a dark past? Stanton gives listeners great insight into the Marciano story and the nature of being undefeated in this episode.

Noted author Donald McRae joins the podcast to detail the recent U.S. publication of his splendid book "Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing" by Hamilcar Publications/Hannibal Boxing. Fortunately Donald also discussed his own experiences writing, getting his work published, and his newest book "In Sunshine or in Shadow: How Boxing Brought Hope in The Troubles."

Click to order a copy of Dark Trade: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1949590054

Kyle Sarofeen, co-founder of Hannibal Boxing and Hamilcar Publications, chats with boxing historian Patrick Connor about the creation and emergence of Hannibal Boxing and its upcoming projects.