Lucian Bute celebrtaes his win over Librado Andrade during the IBF Super Middleweight Championship fight in Montreal Oct. 24, 2008. Boxing promoters in Canada focus on attendance more than TV deals, the opposite of the situation in the United States. Photograph by: Allen McInnis, The GazetteFrom The Montreal Gazette:
If 2009 was a halcyon year for professional boxing in Quebec, one of Montreal's most-influential promoters predicted 2010 will be even bigger and better.
"I'm very excited. It's going to be an exceptionally good year," said Yvon Michel, who staged Saturday night's Montreal Casino card topped by the 12-round main event between former World Boxing Association super-welterweight champion Joachim Alcine and French challenger Christophe Canclaux, a former European champ.
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