Browsing Tag Steven Butler
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Eye Of The Tiger Marches Forward
As a new year begins, professional boxing struggles to stay alive amidst a raging pandemic that shows few signs of abating anytime soon. However, many of the game’s ...
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Big Cats At The Casino, Part One
Not one, but two, major fight cards went down at the Montreal Casino in recent days as Eye Of The Tiger Management showcased some of the big cats ...
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The Fight City Podcast No. 25
Welcome back to our podcast, helmed as always by Alden Chodash, who is joined again by site contributor Zachary Alapi as they discuss some of the recent and ...
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Two Shows For The Tigers
If anyone needed further evidence to confirm the enviable depth of Eye of the Tiger Management’s stable of fighting talent, Saturday’s double-header at the Montreal Casino provided ample ...
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Casino Classic
When Canadian boxing fans look back on 2019, Eye of the Tiger Management’s first gala of the year at the Montreal Casino may well be viewed as the ...
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Yves Ulysse: Time To Shine
When you walk up the stairs leading to Club De Boxe Champions on Belanger Street in the Saint-Michel district of Montreal, you are climbing the same steps that ...
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Fight City Podcast No. 7
Time again for The Fight City podcast, steered by Alden Chodash, with site founder and editor Michael Carbert riding shotgun. Jam-packed episode this week as we’re talking Bivol ...
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The Weekend That Was
It was a pretty wild couple of days for combat sports fans, both with boxing and with the huge Khabib vs Conor UFC showdown. So let’s get to ...
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Crucial Statements
Eye of the Tiger Management’s card at the Montreal Casino on Saturday night came on the heels of their surreal offering in Shawinigan, which saw local heavyweight cash ...
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Butler Shines On Night Of Knockouts
Eye of the Tiger Management’s first foray into staging fight cards at the Montreal Casino produced a slew of explosive first round knockouts, not to mention a pair ...
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Fight Report: Saunders vs Lemieux
The Event Place Bell in Laval last night hosted a massive fight card, flooded with local talent and headlined by the middleweight championship bout between Britain’s Billy Joe ...
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Ulysse vs Claggett: Rematch, Please!
On a night where Eye of the Tiger Management’s burgeoning stable of prospects impressed with dramatic and explosive performances, three of the Montreal outfit’s crown jewels — Yves ...
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Ulysse vs Claggett: Rare As Rubies
Tomorrow night Montreal hosts another major pro boxing card, this one organized by Eye Of The Tiger Management and featuring no fewer than 12 matches. The venue is ...
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Fight Time In The Fight City
When it rains, it pours. This time last week the skies were clear and quiet in Montreal, maybe a bit too quiet. Then all at once boxing was ...
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Montreal Dream Fights
Montreal is The Fight City. And in June, 2017, it’s gone into overdrive. This past Thursday night saw another quality show at the Montreal Casino from the good ...
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Brandon Brewer And The Rise Of The Plaid Army
If you ever feel anxious about the quality or abundance of Canadian forests, drive through the bucolic hills that populate the province of New Brunswick. The perfectly paved highways, ...
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Dierry Jean Goes To Prison
On Monday, a judge sentenced Montreal boxer Dierry Jean to 15 months in prison for violently robbing a woman in search of drug money. In the incident, which occurred ...
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Flashes Of Violence: Jeff Lockhart Photo Gallery
The challenge of sports photography is finding a way to capture that split second of action which the naked eye can barely register, those precise and illuminating flashes ...
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“This Is Not Who We Are”
What I am writing here is without any filter and reflects my personal opinion as a boxing fan and a resident of Montreal, as someone who saw the ...
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Butler vs Cook: Brawl In Montreal
A scintillating, gruelling contest worthy of it’s hyped all-Canadian billing went down at Montreal’s Bell Centre, where Brandon Cook upset hometown favourite Steven Butler by sudden TKO stoppage ...
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Steven Butler: The Perfect Prospect
As all serious fight fans are aware, no sport has more tales of heartbreak and tragedy than boxing. The history of pugilism is littered with broken men, countless ...
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Butler & Cook Speak
Who is the best super welterweight in Canada? There’s only one way to find out. Steven Butler and Brandon Cook are both young, undefeated and hungry for more. ...
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The Weekend That Was
Kovalev vs Ward wasn’t the only fight happening this past Saturday. In fact, it was a fairly busy weekend in fisticuffs. So with help from the good people ...
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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 ...
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Butler Steals The Show
The last time David Lemieux was set to headline a boxing event in Montreal, he left his fans profoundly disappointed. The popular power-puncher with the GQ looks was ...
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Montreal Picks Golovkin
As can be the case when you have two high-powered promotional outfits in the same city, earlier this week saw not one, but two major press conferences concerning ...
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Fight Report: Butler and Batyr Shine
The Event Last night at the Claude Robillard Sports Complex in Montreal, Eye of the Tiger Management staged a pro-am card comprised of six amateur and four pro ...
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Montreal Pro-Am Gala
Boxemontreal.com, in collaboration with Eye of the Tiger Management, hosts a PRO-AM gala tonight at the Claude-Robillard Sports Complex in Montreal, with IBF junior world champion Steven Butler (16-0-1, ...
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Butler Triumphs At Metropolis
Montreal fight fans got some bang for their buck tonight as Eye Of The Tiger Management staged a lively card of fistic action that bodes well for the ...
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Butler Headlines Fight Club
When people talk about the resurgence of boxing in Montreal, part of that discussion is Camille Estephan’s Eye Of The Tiger Management and their Fight Club series. The ...
