Jaron “Boots” Ennis Wins Tenth Straight in Eleven Months Friday in Philly! By: Ken Hissner Welterweight Jaron “Boots” Ennis, 10-0 (8), the hottest prospect out of Philadelphia since the 1984 Olympic Gold Medalist Meldrick Taylor in the main event at the 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia Friday, defeated James “Shotgun” …
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