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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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Boxiana 

Sept. 23, 1957: Robinson vs Basilio

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 David Como
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Boxiana 

Sept. 23, 1952: Marciano vs Walcott I

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 Michael Carbert
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Fight City Reviews 

The Long Count

September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 Patrick Connor
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Boxiana 

Sept. 21, 1985: Holmes vs Spinks I

September 21, 2025September 21, 2025 Michael Carbert
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Willie Pep
Lee Wylie 

Willie Pep: Subtle Sophistication

September 20, 2025September 20, 2025 Lee Wylie
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Boxiana 

Sept. 19, 1980: Pintor vs Owen

September 19, 2025September 19, 2025 Rob Lownie
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Boxiana 

Sugar And Steel

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 Douglas Cavanaugh
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Boxiana 

Sept. 17, 1954: Marciano vs Charles II

September 17, 2025September 17, 2025 Eliott McCormick
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Boxiana 

Sept. 16, 1981: Leonard vs Hearns

September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 Michael Carbert
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Canelo vs GGG
Features 

Canelo vs Golovkin II: The Last Word

September 15, 2025September 15, 2025 Robert Portis
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Boxiana 

Sept. 14, 1923: Dempsey vs Firpo

September 14, 2025September 14, 2025 Michael Carbert
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Greatest Upsets Ali Spinks
The Top Twelve 

Top 12 All-Time Greatest Upsets

September 13, 2025September 13, 2025 Robert Portis
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Boxiana 

Sept. 12, 1951: Robinson vs Turpin

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 Michael Carbert
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Camacho vs Chavez
Boxiana 

Sept. 12, 1992: Chavez vs Camacho (Part II)

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 Rafael García
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Boxiana 

Sept. 12, 1992: Chavez vs Camacho (Part I)

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 Rafael García
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Boxiana 

Sept. 10, 1973: Ali vs Norton II

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 Michael Carbert
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Boxiana 

Sept. 9, 1983: Pryor vs Arguello II

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 Michael Carbert
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Boxiana 

Sept. 8, 1950: Pep vs Saddler III

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025 Neil Crane
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Fight City Reviews 

One Night In Vegas

September 7, 2025September 7, 2025 Eliott McCormick
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Boxiana 

Sept. 6, 1920: Dempsey, Greb, & Langford

September 6, 2025September 6, 2025 Michael Carbert
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Boxiana 

Sept. 6, 1997: Zaragoza vs Morales

September 6, 2025September 6, 2025 Robert Portis
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Columns 

Happy Birthday To “The Rock”

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 Michael Carbert
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Features 

Ones That Got Away: The 90s Big Man Battles That Never Happened

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 Ronnie McCluskey
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Boxiana 

Sept. 3, 1936: Ambers vs Canzoneri

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 Robert Portis
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Boxiana 

Sept. 2, 1995: McCall vs Bruno

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 Michael Carbert
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Fight City Reviews 

Dark Trade

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 Joshua Isard
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Zaragoza vs Duarte
Boxiana 

Aug. 31, 1989: Zaragoza vs Duarte

August 31, 2025August 31, 2025 Patrick Connor
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Louis vs Farr
Boxiana 

Aug. 30, 1937: Louis vs Farr

August 30, 2025August 30, 2025 Eliott McCormick
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Toney vs McCallum
Boxiana 

Aug. 29, 1992: Toney vs McCallum

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 Ronnie McCluskey
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Boxiana 

Aug. 28, 1976: Zarate vs Ferreri

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 Zach Dunn
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Holmes vs Norton
Boxiana 

June 9, 1978: Holmes vs Norton

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025 Michael Carbert
May 22, 1982: Arguello vs Ganigan
Boxiana 

May 22, 1982: Arguello vs Ganigan

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 Patrick Connor
Aug. 28, 1976: Zarate vs Ferreri
Boxiana 

Aug. 28, 1976: Zarate vs Ferreri

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 Zach Dunn
Jack Dempsey comeback tour
Boxiana 

Jack Dempsey’s Long Goodbye (Part 2)

December 24, 2024December 24, 2024 Thomas Dade
Oct. 17, 2015: Golovkin vs Lemieux
Boxiana 

Oct. 17, 2015: Golovkin vs Lemieux

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 Robert Portis
Ruben Olivares
Boxiana 

Oct. 16, 1970: Olivares vs Castillo II

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025 Rafael García
Oct. 16, 1987: Tyson vs Biggs
Boxiana 

Oct. 16, 1987: Tyson vs Biggs

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025 Michael Carbert
Punching From The Shadows
Fight City Reviews 

Punching From The Shadows

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 Rafael García
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