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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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Flashes Of Violence: Jeff Lockhart Photo Gallery

March 30, 2017April 1, 2017 Michael Carbert 1 Comment Adonis Stevenson, Bob Levesque, Brandon Cook, Chris Vanheerden, denton daley, Donovan Razor Ruddock, Errol Spence Jr, Jeff Lockhart, Josh O'Reilly, Ray Olubowale, Ryan Wagner, Ryan Young, Sandy Tsagouris, Shakeel Phinn, Steven Butler, Steven Wilcox, Sylvera Louis, Thomas Williams Jr

The challenge of sports photography is finding a way to capture that split second of action which the naked eye

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May 1, 1957: Robinson vs Fullmer II
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May 1, 1957: Robinson vs Fullmer II

May 1, 2021May 4, 2021 Michael Carbert 7

May 1st, 1957. Chicago Stadium. The rematch between young, tough Gene Fullmer, and the living legend, Sugar Ray Robinson. Pre-fight

July 13, 1980: Muhammad vs Lopez II
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July 13, 1980: Muhammad vs Lopez II

July 13, 2021July 15, 2021 Michael Carbert 3

It was legendary sports scribe Jimmy Cannon who famously stated that boxing was “the red light district of sports,” renowned

Mosley vs De La Hoya
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June 17, 2000: De La Hoya vs Mosley I

June 17, 2021June 20, 2021 Matt O'Brien 1

It was the summer of 2000. Still drunk on the optimism of the New Millennium, the world seemed a happier,

Feb. 28, 1973: Napoles vs Lopez II
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Feb. 28, 1973: Napoles vs Lopez II

February 28, 2021March 3, 2021 Robert Portis 0

They call boxing the cruelest sport for a number of reasons, one of them being that no matter how talented

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

October 24, 2021October 24, 2021 Alden Chodash
Fight City Legends: Little Chocolate
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Fight City Legends: Little Chocolate

October 23, 2021October 23, 2021 Robert Portis 0
Hagler vs Hearns: THE WAR
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Hagler vs Hearns: THE WAR

October 22, 2021October 22, 2021 Lee Wylie 0
Oct. 21, 1953: Olson vs Turpin
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Oct. 21, 1953: Olson vs Turpin

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021 David Como 3
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Top 12 Reasons Why Muhammad Ali Is The Greatest

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May 20, 1985: Holmes vs Williams

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