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What was Gans' most notable fight called?

  • The Fight of the Century

  • The Longest Fight

  • The Gold Rush Bout

  • The Battle Royale

Answer

The Longest Fight, held on March 8, 1975, stands as Gans' most significant fight. This grueling battle against Kid Lavigne lasted an incredible 44 rounds before ultimately ending in a draw. Despite its lack of decisive victory, The Longest Fight captivated the boxing world with its remarkable display of endurance and will, etching its place in pugilistic history.
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