{"id":12254,"date":"2011-07-01T10:40:19","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T14:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=12254"},"modified":"2011-07-02T00:45:14","modified_gmt":"2011-07-02T04:45:14","slug":"famed-boxing-trainer-james-%e2%80%9cbouie%e2%80%9d-fisher-dead-at-83","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=12254","title":{"rendered":"Famed Boxing Trainer James \u201cBouie\u201d Fisher Dead at 83"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\" http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=12254 \" href=\" http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=12254 \"><\/a><a rel=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=12254\" href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=12254\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12297\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"Bouie Header (Copy)\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Bouie-Header-Copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>On behalf of the Fisher family, DiBella Entertainment has announced the passing of legendary boxing trainer, James \u201cBouie\u201d Fisher. He was 83. Fisher, best known for his work with Bernard Hopkins, was a mainstay in the Philadelphia boxing scene for decades. He won the 2001 Eddie Futch-John F.X. Condon Award, presented by the Boxing Writers\u2019 Association of America annually to honor the year\u2019s best trainer. Fisher leaves behind his wife, Peggy; 8 children: Andre, Bernadette, Bernard, Cecilia, James, Josephine, Valerie, and Victoria; and 15 grand children. Memorial service arrangements will be announced in the coming days.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Family-Secret-Forris-Day-Jr\/dp\/B004GLZ4YG\/ref=sr_1_1?s=dvd&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1309134704&amp;sr=1-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11987\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"family secret ad pic\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/family-secret-ad-pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"143\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.authorhouse.com\/BookStore\/BookDetail.aspx?Book=232300\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11989\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"boxing interviews ad bio\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/boxing-interviews-ad-bio1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"143\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?page_id=1371\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11990\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"advertise header2\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/advertise-header2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"143\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On behalf of the Fisher family, DiBella Entertainment has announced the passing of legendary boxing trainer, James \u201cBouie\u201d Fisher. He was 83. Fisher, best known for his work with Bernard Hopkins, was a mainstay in the Philadelphia boxing scene for decades. He won the 2001 Eddie Futch-John F.X. Condon Award, presented by the Boxing Writers\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[81,3888,105],"class_list":["post-12254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-bernard-hopkins","tag-bouie-fisher","tag-boxing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12254"}],"version-history":[{"count":-2,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}