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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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Oleksandr Usyk

Columns 

Is Usyk A Heavyweight Great? (It’s Complicated)

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025 Joshua Isard
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Podcast 

The Fight City Podcast No. 60

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024 Jeffrey Fuss
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Podcast 

The Fight City Podcast No. 58

February 17, 2024February 25, 2024 Jeffrey Fuss
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Columns 

The Stain Of Usyk vs Joshua II

August 19, 2022December 21, 2024 Greggory Ross
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Features 

A Salute To 2021: Our (Belated) Year-End Awards

January 23, 2022November 14, 2023 Neil Crane
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Usyk vs Joshua
Fight Reports 

The Weekend That Was Podcast (No. 19)

September 26, 2021February 20, 2022 Alden Chodash
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Usyk vs Joshua
Fight Reports 

Fight Report: Usyk vs Joshua

September 25, 2021September 27, 2021 Neil Crane
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Joshua vs Usyk
Features 

Joshua vs Usyk: The Fight City Picks

September 23, 2021September 25, 2021 Neil Crane
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Canelo vs Plant
Podcast 

The Fight City Podcast No. 51

September 22, 2021September 25, 2021 Alden Chodash
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Columns 

The Only Decision To Make

December 16, 2020December 19, 2020 Gary Elbert
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October Fireworks
Features 

October Fireworks

October 20, 2020July 27, 2023 Harry Meyerson
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Podcast 

The Fight City Podcast No. 44

October 11, 2020March 7, 2022 Alden Chodash
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Fight Reports 

Fight Report: Briedis vs Dorticos

September 26, 2020September 27, 2020 Neil Crane
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Features 

Top 12 Fights We Want To See In 2020

January 20, 2020January 22, 2020 Rob Lownie
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Performance of the Year
Features 

Beterbiev vs Gvozdyk: Light Heavyweight Lift Off

October 14, 2019October 15, 2019 Rob Lownie
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Columns 

The Portis Pound-For-Pound

April 6, 2019May 3, 2019 Robert Portis
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Podcast 

The Fight City Podcast No. 15

February 26, 2019March 1, 2019 Alden Chodash
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Podcast 

The Fight City Podcast No. 10

January 8, 2019January 23, 2019 Alden Chodash
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Features 

2018 Fighter Of The Year

January 8, 2019January 10, 2019 Neil Crane
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Features 

2018 Performance Of The Year

January 7, 2019January 10, 2019 Alden Chodash
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Features 

2018: The Nominations

January 4, 2019January 10, 2019 Robert Portis
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Fight Reports 

Fight Report: Usyk vs Bellew

November 11, 2018October 11, 2020 Alden Chodash
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Podcast 

The Fight City Podcast No. 4

November 6, 2018January 23, 2019 Neil Crane
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Podcast 

The Fight City Podcast No. 1

October 15, 2018January 23, 2019 Neil Crane
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Columns 

Too Many Belts, Not Enough Champions

August 26, 2018May 19, 2021 Alden Chodash
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Fight Reports 

Fight Report: Usyk vs Gassiev

July 22, 2018January 23, 2019 Alden Chodash
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Features 

Usyk vs Gassiev: The Fight City Picks

July 19, 2018July 20, 2018 Neil Crane
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Features 

The Best Is Yet To Come (Part 1)

June 21, 2018August 26, 2019 Rafael García
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Fight Reports 

Fight Report: Gassiev vs Dorticos

February 4, 2018January 23, 2019 Neil Crane
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Fight Reports 

Fight Report: Usyk vs Briedis

January 27, 2018January 23, 2019 Neil Crane
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