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  High Stakes In Quebec City

  Yesterday, Lucian Bute and promoter Yvon Michel gathered media at the Montreal Casino to officially announce the former IBF super middleweight champion’s next fight: a light heavyweight showdown against WBC ...

  On December 7, 2016 / By Zachary Alapi
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 106

  Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! This week: from the aftermath of the Kovalev vs Ward hangover, to high hopes being dashed with a disheartening showing from “Axe Man” ...

  On November 29, 2016 / By Manny Montreal
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  Montreal’s Golden Age?

  Last Thursday, promoter Yvon Michel held a press conference at Casino Lac Leamy in Gatineau to announce a December 23 card featuring Artur Beterbiev and Custio Clayton. Both fighters ...

  On November 3, 2016 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Manny Montreal’s ‘Shootout’ Gallery

  This past Friday night in Quebec City it was another Premier Boxing Champions card, with Groupe Yvon Michel presenting a night of fights called “Shootout” for Spike TV. And ...

  On August 3, 2016 / By Robert Portis
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 89

  Thanks to my sponsors: DEVD.CA, Monster Gym and Coin Du Metro. Twitter: MannyMtl Facebook: Manny Montreal No copyright infringement intended. All content used in adherence with Fair Use ...

  On August 2, 2016 / By Manny Montreal
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  Victory In A Vacuum: Stevenson Crushes Williams

  The travelling roadshow known as Premier Boxing Champions came to Quebec City’s Videotron Centre last night, the main attraction a showdown for the lineal light heavyweight crown between ...

  On July 30, 2016 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Quebec City Shootout

  Tomorrow night Premier Boxing Champions returns on Spike TV with a card co-staged by Groupe Yvon Michel, the event billed as “Shootout” by the promoters because of the ...

  On July 28, 2016 / By Robert Portis
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 88

  Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! From Manny Montreal! This week, we take a look at the week that was and hand out congratulations to several fighters! Great week ...

  On July 26, 2016 / By Manny Montreal
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 83

  Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! From Manny Montreal! This week we’re talkin’ Javier Fortuna, Francy Ntetu, Bruno Lurette, Xavier Alaoui, Conor Benn, Chris Eubank Jr, Anthony Joshua, Heather ...

  On June 28, 2016 / By Manny Montreal
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  Will Beterbiev Ignite The Light Heavyweights?

  All dressed up, no place to go: that’s boxing’s light heavyweight division at the moment. So much talent, so many great matches waiting to be made, but everything ...

  On June 3, 2016 / By Robert Portis
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 54

  Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! Boxing, MMA, thoughts and news from Manny Montreal! This week: All hail the King: Tyson Fury dethrones Wlad! Tyson Cave wins new title! ...

  On November 30, 2015 / By Manny Montreal
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No.38

  Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! Boxing, MMA, thoughts and news from Manny Montreal! This week: Saturday Night in Montreal! PBC on NBC! The return of Lucian Bute and ...

  On August 18, 2015 / By Manny Montreal
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  Lucian Bute Is Back

  For sheer emotion, it will be a moment hard to top in Montreal sports for 2015: Lucian Bute at ring center, holding aloft his fist, still wrapped in ...

  On August 16, 2015 / By Michael Carbert
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  Bute And Di Luisa Face Off

  It takes a little time for this writer to identify the peculiar element in the atmosphere at the final press conference for the Premier Boxing Champions card taking ...

  On August 12, 2015 / By Michael Carbert
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No.37

  Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! Boxing, MMA, thoughts and news from Manny Montreal! This week; Mayweather vs Berto Fallout! I call for justice to end this nightmare; poetic ...

  On August 10, 2015 / By Manny Montreal
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  Distant Thunder at 175

  Promotional veteran Kathy Duva recently said “I think light-heavyweights are the future.” The current CEO at Main Events, founded in 1978 by her late husband Dan Duva, certainly ...

  On March 12, 2015 / By Shaun Brown
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  High Stakes in Monaco

  Eleider “Storm” Alvarez will take another step towards stardom when he faces WBC-ranked contender Ryno Liebenberg this Saturday. The match will mark a milestone for the Colombia-born Alvarez, ...

  On October 24, 2014 / By Robert Portis
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  Bute vs Pascal: Undercard Report

  Last Saturday’s Pascal vs Bute showdown, and the fight immediately before it, were broadcast on HBO. But the evening featured five other matches presented jointly by Interbox and ...

  On January 20, 2014 / By Mathieu Brousseau