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Sugar Ray Leonard on Leonard v Hearns

One of the greatest boxers of all time, Sugar Ray Leonard, relives his late stoppage of Thomas 'The Hitman' Hearns in 1981.

One of the greatest boxers of all time, Sugar Ray Leonard, relives his late stoppage of Thomas 'The Hitman' Hearns in 1981.

Leonard remembers how Angelo Dundee's corner work was the key to inspiring his late onslaught that ended the fight, and explains how the aftermath of this fight led to a dark period in his life when he abused alcohol and drugs.

'Greatest Fights' focuses on a brilliant or significant bout in boxing history. Mike and Steve rewatch the fight with a boxer - either one who was directly involved in the fight or who was heavily influenced by it.

1 hour

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Fri 21 Aug 2020 20:30

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  • Sat 8 Aug 2020 18:30
  • Fri 21 Aug 2020 20:30

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