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A Fight to Remember

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Introduced by Harry Carpenter.
An ex-lightweight champion of the world, Battling Nelson had fought 105 times without being knocked out. Then he met Owen Moran from Birmingham who hadn't much time for great reputations.
San Francisco, California November 16, 1910
Battling Nelson v. Owen Moran
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When a champion loses his title he tries much harder in the return fight. If he regains it and the two men meet again they both put up a spectacular show. This was their third meeting...
Yankee Stadium, New York September 8, 1950
Sandy Saddler, ex-champion v. Willie Pep, World featherweight champion

Contributors

Presenter:
Harry Carpenter
Boxer:
Battling Nelson
Boxer:
Owen Moran
Boxer:
Sandy Saddler
Boxer:
Willie Pep
Producer:
Bob Duncan
Source: Radio Times

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