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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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The Legend Of Paul Dubé

June 10, 2017March 31, 2018 Michael Carbert 0 Comments Arturo Gatti, Cancer, Emanuel Steward, Eric Lucas, kronk gym, Montreal, Paul Dubé, Stéphane Ouellet, the fight city, Thomas Hearns, Yvon Michel

That there’s no metropolis quite like Montreal is a proposition for which an abundance of evidence exists, but if one

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Erik Morales: First Mexican to Win 4 in 4
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Erik Morales: First Mexican to Win 4 in 4

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In celebration of #MexicanStyle week we bring you Rafael’s write up of Erik “Terrible” Morales’ historic title-winning effort of September

Sept. 16, 1981: Leonard vs Hearns
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Sept. 16, 1981: Leonard vs Hearns

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In the summer of 1981, only two boxers mattered in America: WBA welterweight champion Thomas Hearns, and WBC welterweight champion

April 5, 1915: Johnson vs Willard
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April 5, 1915: Johnson vs Willard

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It is not for nothing that late scribe Jimmy Cannon called boxing “the red light district of sports.” Pugilism is

Fight City Legends: The Georgia Deacon
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Fight City Legends: The Georgia Deacon

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He was only thirty-two when he left this world but if, as the old saw goes, only the good die

Oct. 25, 2003: Arthur vs Gomez
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Oct. 25, 2003: Arthur vs Gomez

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Fight Report: Stevenson vs Herring
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Fight Report: Stevenson vs Herring

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Fight City Legends: Little Chocolate
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Fight City Legends: Little Chocolate

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Hagler vs Hearns: THE WAR
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Hagler vs Hearns: THE WAR

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