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2. Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts - Wikipedia

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   After its cancellation on CBS, the series was picked up by ABC, renamed The Wednesday Night Fights, [3] and continued until 1960. Kinescopes of some of these matches were later re-broadcast under the title Blue Ribbon Classics. In recent years, ESPN Classic has aired some of the bouts. Most Pabst Blue Ribbon fights can be viewed at TVS Classic ...

3. Boxing on ABC - Wikipedia

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   After cancellation of Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts on CBS in 1955, the series was picked up by ABC, renamed The Wednesday Night Fights, [11] [12] and continued until 1960. Russ Hodges and Jack Drees both stayed with the show when it transferred from CBS. Hodges however, left in October 1955 and Drees was the only regular announcer for the five years ...

4. USA Tuesday Night Fights - Wikipedia

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   USA Tuesday Night Fights (also known as Friday Night Boxing, Wednesday Night Fights, and Thursday Night Fights) is a television boxing show. It aired from October 1, 1982 to August 25, 1998 on the USA Network ; at one time it was the longest-running boxing show on television.

5. Gillette Cavalcade of Sports - Wikipedia

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   Both were open-ended programs – as the station signed off the air after the last bout ended (in the early days of television, most stations did not have late-night local newscasts). St. Nicholas Arena in New York City was the site of the earliest bouts and continued to host the Monday night fights until that program's cancellation in May 1949.

6. Muhammad Ali vs. Ron Lyle - Wikipedia

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   Lyle was defenseless against the champion's onslaught, and Ali signaled Referee Ferd Hernandez to stop the fight, but Hernandez waited another nine brutal seconds before awarding Ali a technical knockout at 1:08 in the 11th round.

7. Muhammad Ali vs. George Chuvalo - Wikipedia

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   Ali was scheduled to fight WBA champion Ernie Terrell in Chicago, Illinois, on March 29, 1966, however Ali, facing the possibility of being drafted into the United States Army created a huge uproar by saying, "I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong."

8. Dennis Andries vs. Thomas Hearns - Wikipedia

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   Hearns would put forth one of his most dominating efforts as he scored six knockdowns over the overmatched Andries. After a mostly tactical first five rounds largely controlled by the challenger, Hearns would connect with a short right hand that dropped Andries for the first time and then was knocked down a further three times after numerous flurries by Hearns, though he was able to answer the ...

9. Tony Thompson (boxer) - Wikipedia

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   The fight was the main event of the card aired live on ESPN2 as part of the Wednesday Night Fights series. [38] It was the first 12-round bout in Thompson's career. [28] The first half of the fight was competitive, with Guinn aggressively coming forward, while Thompson fought behind the jab, landing cleaner punches.