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Montreal is The Fight City. Known in years past as "Sin City" and "Babylon on the St. Lawrence", it saw more than its share of ring legends over the decades. A metropolis where hundreds of young warriors train and battle each day in its many gyms, it is where Archie Moore, Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Duran and Bernard Hopkins all found greatness. It is a city of fights and fighters, of hockey and heroes, of broken dreams and immortal glory, a city unlike any other. Montreal is The Fight City.

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Author: Michael Carbert

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April 16, 1952: Robinson vs Graziano

April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 Michael Carbert
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April 14, 1979: Galindez vs Rossman II

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 Michael Carbert
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April 10, 1964: Pastrano vs Peralta

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Leonard vs Hagler
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April 6, 1987: Leonard vs Hagler

April 6, 2026April 6, 2026 Michael Carbert
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April 2, 1954: Olson vs Gavilan

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March 31, 1980: Tate vs Weaver

March 31, 2026March 31, 2026 Michael Carbert
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March 25, 1958: Robinson vs Basilio II

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 Michael Carbert
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March 22, 1967: Ali vs Folley

March 22, 2026March 22, 2026 Michael Carbert
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March 13, 1963: Clay vs Jones

March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 Michael Carbert
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March 9, 2013: Hopkins vs Cloud

March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 Michael Carbert
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March 8, 1971: Ali vs Frazier I

March 8, 2026March 16, 2026 Michael Carbert
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March 5, 1943: Jack vs Zivic II

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 Michael Carbert
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March 4, 1961: Robinson vs Fullmer IV

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 Michael Carbert
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March 1, 1992: Nelson vs Fenech II

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Feb. 25, 1964: Clay vs Liston I

February 25, 2026March 10, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Feb. 21, 2015: Golovkin vs Murray

February 21, 2026February 21, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Whitaker vs Haugen
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Feb. 18, 1989: Whitaker vs Haugen

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Feb. 16, 1970: Frazier vs Ellis

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Feb. 14, 1951: LaMotta vs Robinson VI

February 14, 2026February 14, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Feb. 9, 1974: Monzon vs Napoles

February 9, 2026February 9, 2026 Michael Carbert
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The Top Twelve 

Top 12 All-Time “Dirtiest” Champs

February 5, 2026February 8, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Patterson vs Chuvalo
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Feb. 1, 1965: Patterson vs Chuvalo

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Jan. 28, 1974: Ali vs Frazier II

January 28, 2026January 29, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Jan. 24, 1976: Foreman vs Lyle

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Tyson Holmes
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Jan. 22, 1988: Tyson vs Holmes

January 22, 2026January 22, 2026 Michael Carbert
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The Top Twelve 

Top 12 Reasons Why Muhammad Ali Is Forever “The Greatest”

January 18, 2026January 18, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Jan. 15, 1990: Foreman vs Cooney

January 15, 2026January 15, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Jan. 13, 1976: Hagler vs Watts

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Jan. 9, 1942: Louis vs Baer II

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 Michael Carbert
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Jan. 4, 1940: Armstrong vs Ghnouly

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Nov. 7, 1988: Leonard vs Lalonde
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Nov. 7, 1988: Leonard vs Lalonde

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Feb. 25, 1964: Clay vs Liston I
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Feb. 25, 1964: Clay vs Liston I

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Fight City Legends: The Mighty Atom
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Fight City Legends: The Mighty Atom

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The Smoke City Wildcat
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The Smoke City Wildcat

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“A Moment I Will Never Forget”
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“A Moment I Will Never Forget”

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April 16, 1952: Robinson vs Graziano
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April 16, 1952: Robinson vs Graziano

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April 15, 1985: Hagler vs Hearns
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April 15, 1985: Hagler vs Hearns

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April 14, 1979: Galindez vs Rossman II
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April 14, 1979: Galindez vs Rossman II

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