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Season Four is at an end, and it is time to look back at the ten episodes produced as Sean & Johnston reflect on some of the great stories that they learned in the process of researching and producing the show. As Johnston's time on the network comes to an end, there is an emotional trip down memory lane looking back at the best moments of the last four seasons.SubscribeApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/legendary-nights/id1493845050Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2QyYCjXipHAfAPTAUUKQDOWe are also available on Player FM, Spreaker, and all other major podcasting appsFollow us at:https://twitter.com/legendnightpodhttps://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcastBecome A Patronpatreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sean & Lukie reflect on the significance of the Johnson/Jeffries bout and how historical moments help the imaginative juices run wilder than Hulkamania in the 1980sSubscribeApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/legendary-nights/id1493845050Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2QyYCjXipHAfAPTAUUKQDOWe are also available on Player FM, Spreaker, and all other major podcasting appsFollow us at:https://twitter.com/legendnightpodhttps://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcastBecome A Patronpatreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 1910, Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries clashed in Reno, Nevada to contest the world heavyweight crown in what was then billed as “The Fight of the Century.” At stake was far more than a mere boxing championship, as the black Johnson, having taken the belt from Canadian Tommy Burns in 1908, was thought by the white public in America to be wholly unfit to hold the title. Jeffries, an undefeated former champion and the most legitimate “Great White Hope,” had been repeatedly summoned to return to boxing so he could defeat the brash Johnson and reinstate the white man’s rightful place atop the athletic hierarchy. His quest would prove fruitless, but the legendary Johnson vs Jeffries match, with its buildup and aftermath, was a genuine sensation and social phenomenon, an event that galvanized the public while reflecting the hateful ideologies of the ageSubscribeApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/legendary-nights/id1493845050Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2QyYCjXipHAfAPTAUUKQDOWe are also available on Player FM, Spreaker, and all other major podcasting appsFollow us at:https://twitter.com/legendnightpodhttps://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcastBecome A Patronpatreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Canelo v GGG trilogy has captivated the modern-day boxing fan and cemented itself in history, but how does it fair against other legendary trilogies?Sean & Lukie recap the fights, big drama show, and failed drug tests, and compare Canelo/GGG to its peers.SubscribeApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/legendary-nights/id1493845050Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2QyYCjXipHAfAPTAUUKQDOWe are also available on Player FM, Spreaker, and all other major podcasting appsFollow us at:https://twitter.com/legendnightpodhttps://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcastBecome A Patronpatreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez vs Gennady Golovkin boxing trilogy has gone down in history as one of the most legendary rivalries of all time. Sean & Johnston present the story of their epic battles and the significance they hold in boxing history.SubscribeApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/legendary-nights/id1493845050Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2QyYCjXipHAfAPTAUUKQDOWe are also available on Player FM, Spreaker, and all other major podcasting appsFollow us at:https://twitter.com/legendnightpodhttps://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcastBecome A Patronpatreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sean & Lukie look back at the iconic British boxing rivalry of Nigel Benn & Chris Eubank and how it was perceived in the USA and the legacy it created for the sport.SubscribeApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/legendary-nights/id1493845050Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2QyYCjXipHAfAPTAUUKQDOWe are also available on Player FM, Spreaker, and all other major podcasting appsFollow us at:https://twitter.com/legendnightpodhttps://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcastBecome A Patronpatreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If ever a boxing rivalry cried out for another installment, an installment that would hopefully result in closure as far as who the better fighter was, once and for all, it is the quite bitter, Nigel Benn & Chris Eubank rivalry that took place over three years. These two middleweights/super-middleweights went to war twice, in November 1990, and in October 1993.Sean & Johnston take you on a journey through Britain's most iconic rivalry, detailing their rise to prominence and the fights that captivated the nation.SubscribeApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/legendary-nights/id1493845050Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2QyYCjXipHAfAPTAUUKQDOWe are also available on Player FM, Spreaker, and all other major podcasting appsFollow us at:https://twitter.com/legendnightpodhttps://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcastBecome A Patronpatreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sean & Lukie reflect on the controversial decision in The Tale Of Whitaker vs Chavez comparing it to modern-day fights and bad moments of judging in the history of the sport.SubscribeApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/legendary-nights/id1493845050Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2QyYCjXipHAfAPTAUUKQDOWe are also available on Player FM, Spreaker, and all other major podcasting appsFollow us at:https://twitter.com/legendnightpodhttps://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcastBecome A Patronpatreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was more than just a fight, it was the biggest match in San Antonio's boxing-rich history and over the years has become a tale of both myth and legend. On September 10th, 1993 the world of sports stopped to tune in to the most anticipated bout in years as Pernell Whitaker and Julio César Chávez faced off in a contest that would be marred by controversial judging that left sportswriters and fans bewildered and robbed the boxing world of a career-defining moment.SubscribeApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/legendary-nights/id1493845050Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2QyYCjXipHAfAPTAUUKQDOWe are also available on Player FM, Spreaker, and all other major podcasting appsFollow us at:https://twitter.com/legendnightpodhttps://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcastBecome A Patronpatreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sean & Lukie sit down and discuss The Tale Of Joe Louis vs Billy Conn and its significance in time, whilst comparing it to modern-day bouts.SubscribeApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/legendary-nights/id1493845050Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2QyYCjXipHAfAPTAUUKQDOWe are also available on Player FM, Spreaker, and all other major podcasting appsFollow us at:https://twitter.com/legendnightpodhttps://www.facebook.com/btrboxingpodcastBecome A Patronpatreon.com/btrboxingpodcastnetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices