Leonard vs. Duran C

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:attendance 46,000
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:Closed-circuit_television
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Roberto_Duran
gptkb:Sugar_Ray_Leonard
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced boxing culture
gptkbp:date 1980-06-20
gptkbp:fan_engagement Highly anticipated fight
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:Manos_de_Piedra
Counterpunching
Professional boxing
Pressure fighting
gptkbp:final_match_date gptkb:Leonard_vs._Duran_I
2 hours, 30 minutes
Tactical battle
Both fighters expressed respect for each other
Boosted Duran's popularity
Changed the landscape of welterweight boxing
Critics noted Leonard's tactical errors
Critics praised Duran's performance
Established Leonard as a top contender
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the golden age of boxing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leonard vs. Duran C
gptkbp:impact Considered a classic bout
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Rudy_Ortega
gptkb:Bert_Clements
Harry Gibbs
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future generations of boxers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Montreal,_Canada
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:military_strategy Duran's aggression
Leonard's speed
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Sugar_Ray
gptkbp:outcome Duran's victory marked a significant upset
gptkbp:promoter gptkb:Don_King
gptkbp:promotions Intense rivalry promotion
gptkbp:record Duran 72-1
Duran 73-1
Leonard 30-1
Leonard 30-2
gptkbp:referee Davey Pearl
gptkbp:rematch gptkb:Las_Vegas,_Nevada
gptkb:Leonard_vs._Duran_II
1989-05-06
Leonard won by TKO
gptkbp:result Duran won by decision
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:15
gptkbp:significance One of the greatest rivalries in boxing history
gptkbp:title gptkb:WBC_Welterweight_Championship
gptkbp:total_fights Both fighters continued their careers
gptkbp:training gptkb:Panama
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sugar_Ray_Leonard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4