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Fight Report: Ulysse vs Claggett II

April 26, 2019April 29, 2019 Zachary Alapi 0 Comments DAZN, Eye of the Tiger Management, Golden Boy Promotions, Montreal boxing, Steve Claggett, the fight city, Yves Ulysse, Yves Ulysse Jr.

If Yves Ulysse Jr and Steve “The Dragon” Claggett were to fight ten times, or a hundred times, one suspects

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

Ready To Roar In Singapore

February 16, 2017March 21, 2018 Michael Carbert 0 Comments dario bredicean, Erik Bazinyan, Evander Holyfield, Francis Lafreniere, Grant Brothers Boxing, Howard Grant, Jesse Ross Thompson, Lucian Bute, Otis Grant, ryan ford, the fight city, The Real Deal, The Roar In Singapore

If Ryan Ford didn’t already have a nickname, you might be tempted to give him one that reflects his willingness

Butler & Cook Speak

January 24, 2017May 23, 2018 Fight Fan.com 0 Comments Bell Centre, Boxing, Brandon Cook, Camille Estephan, Eye of the Tiger Management, Montreal, Steven Butler, the fight city

Who is the best super welterweight in Canada? There’s only one way to find out. Steven Butler and Brandon Cook

Interview With The Predator

June 12, 2016March 5, 2020 Chris Connor 0 Comments donald cerrone, Grant Brothers, MMA, Montreal, Ottawa, Patrick Cote, the fight city, UFC, UFC Fight Night Ottawa

They call Patrick Cote “The Predator” and he will be on the hunt in Ottawa on June 18th at UFC

Life Of A Ring Card Girl

April 25, 2016March 21, 2018 Wes Derequito 0 Comments Boxing, Mary Pearl, MMA, Montreal, the fight city

There is no question who the hardest-working and most visible ring card girl is in Quebec. Mary Pearl’s beaming smile

Francis Lafreniere: “This Is My Time”

January 29, 2016March 21, 2018 Michael Carbert 0 Comments Aubrey Morrow, Bell Centre, Boxing, Francis Lafreniere, Grant Brothers, Howard Grant, Kovalev vs Pascal, Montreal, Otis Grant, Renan St Juste, the fight city

This Saturday night, the eyes of the boxing world turn once again to Montreal, and while the focus for most

Gonna Be Some Rumbles in Repentigny

October 7, 2015March 21, 2018 Robert Portis 0 Comments Dwayne Durel, Erik Bazinyan, Flavius Biea, Francis Lafreniere, Golden Garcia, Grant Brothers Boxing, Howard Grant, Montreal, Otis Grant, Renan St Juste, Repentigny, Rixa Promotions, the fight city

Rixa Promotions, in collaboration with Grant Brothers Boxing, recently announced their next boxing card for Montreal fight fans, happening on

Dec. 19, 1997: Hamed vs Kelley

December 19, 2020December 20, 2020 Jamie Rebner 1

The time had come for the arrogant, fast-talking pugilist they called “The Prince” to conquer the most famous arena in

Sept. 27, 1980: Hagler vs Minter

September 27, 2021September 29, 2021 Michael Carbert 4

For too long Marvelous Marvin Hagler had been denied, ignored and unjustly sidelined while lesser middleweights had got the big

Fight City Legends: The Ghetto Wizard

April 7, 2021April 9, 2021 Michael Carbert 0

In the long history of boxing there have been many master trainers, gurus of the ring who made it their

July 21, 1982: Sanchez vs Nelson

July 21, 2021September 6, 2021 Michael Carbert 13

There’s that old 1960s query: what if they had a war and nobody came? Considering the 1982 clash between featherweights