Duran and Leonard title fight
NZPA Caracas ■’ The World Boxing Council • (W.8.C.) welterweight boxing • champion, Roberto Duran, will fight Sugar Ray Leonard again . in November for a purse worth . SUSIOM, Duran’s manager, Cari los Eleta, has said in Venezuela. ’ Eleta told the State-run Veni press News Agency that a site I had not yet been fixed. 1 “Duran will collect ?10M for > the fight then I intend to make i him retire,” he said. ) ■ Duran, a Panamanian, defeated ' Leonard, of the United States, > in Montreal in July to win the I title in a multi-milllon dollar 1 fight hailed as one of the best ! In many years. ;
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Press, 25 August 1980, Page 17
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