Wilfred Benítez vs. Sugar Ray Leonard was a professional boxing match contested on November 30, 1979 for the WBC and The Ring welterweight titles. Benitez was scheduled to earn $1.2 million while Leonard would net $1 million, making their fight the richest non-heavyweight bout in boxing history at the time.
Wilfred Benítez vs. Sugar Ray Leonard was a professional boxing match contested on November 30, 1979 for the WBC and The Ring welterweight titles. Benitez was scheduled to earn $1.2 million while Leonard would net $1 million, making their fight the richest non-heavyweight bout in boxing history at the time.
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A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the only family he has left: gym owner Bill corner man Eddie and promoter Joe. Back in training, years after anyone thought he was a contender, he risks his life, as he tries to stand tall and regain his place in the world.
Japan’s unified WBC/WBA light flyweight world champion Kenshiro Teraji defends his titles against South African two-division world champion Hekkie Budler at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. In the co-feature, undefeated Japanese southpaw Junto Nakatani makes the first defense of his WBO junior bantamweight world title against Mexican contender Argi Cortes.
The story of male friendship unfolding during a boxing match between the navigator, who took responsibility for the accident and went ashore from the ship, and a young docker, whom he loves like a younger brother.
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Dillian Whyte meets former WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker in a crunch Heavyweight clash at The O2 in London.
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Boxing superstar Gervonta “Tank” Davis returns to defend his WBA Lightweight World Title against WBA Super Featherweight World Champion Lamont Roach headlining a PBC Pay-Per-View event on Prime Video from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Conor Benn headlines his first ever show when he defends his WBA Continental Welterweight title against Jussi Koivula as the JD NXTGEN series returns to the legendary York Hall in Bethnal Green.
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Former light welterweight world champion Amir Khan returns to the ring for the first time since his loss to Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez against Phil Lo Greco at the Echo Arena in Liverpool.
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Eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao is taking on undefeated champion Timothy Bradley Jr. to avenge one of the most controversial decisions in boxing history.
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The amazing true story of Billy Moore, an English boxer incarcerated in Thailand’s most notorious prison. Thrown into a world of drugs and violence, he finds his best chance to escape is to fight his way out in prison Muay Thai tournaments.
A chronicle of the life of Indian boxer 'Mary Kom' who went through several hardships before audaciously accomplishing her ultimate dream.
Fact-based drama about the two Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight fights and the way both boxers unwillingly became symbols of political ideologies just prior to World War II.
WBO Heavyweights number 1 and 2, Joe Joyce and Joesph Parker will headline a BT Sport Box Office pay-per-view show in the United Kingdom and Ireland.