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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

20 Jun 1980

Page 15

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1980

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15

Leonard Duran Rivalry Generates $6.5 Million Montreal Showdown

Sugar Ray Leonard defends his WBA welterweight title against Roberto Duran at Montreal's Olympic Stadium in a highly anticipated clash. The bout, viewed as boxing history in the making, pairs Leonard's speed with Duran's relentless power as both camps trade sharp words and mutual respect from trainers Arcel and Brown.

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Montreal UPI Olympic Stadium Sugar Ray Leonard World Boxing Association Roberto Duran Leonard Duran Panama Angelo Dundee Ali Ray Arcel Freddie Brown Arcel Brown Jack Dempsey
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Leonard Duran Dream bout draws strong local views

Gazette staff, local boxers, and sportswriters weigh in on the Sugar Ray Leonard versus Roberto Duran showdown. Predictions favor Leonard for speed and reach, or Duran for experience and will, with opinions ranging from an early knockout to a close decision.

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Sugar Ray Leonard Roberto Duran Leonard Duran Gazette Sports John Hachey Bob Denney Gazette Ali George Foreman Zaire George Sugar Ray Roberto Mike Chapman Don Doxsie America Brian Chapman
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SugayRay Leonard By Joe Carnicelli Muhammad Ali el Diablo the Devil Wilfredo Benitez Pipino Cuevas Tale of the Maury Hachey Cedar Rapids Boxing Club Sugar Wilfred Benitez Jim Comried Mark Dukes Gus Schrader Sugar Ray Charles Leonard Sugar Ray Robinson Benny Leonard Ray Charles
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