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History "Today": Duran Wins Big in "Brawl in Montreal"
Posted by Rich in Mind blogging on June 20th, 2009
June 20, 1980. Exactly today, Panama’s legendary boxing hero Roberto Duran cemented his status as one of the world’s greatest boxers after beating previously undefeated Sugar Ray Leonard in a 15-round title match for the WBC welterweight championship.
That fight became known as the “Brawl in Montreal” as both fighters engaged ina neck and neck match.
Duran, [...]