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The biggest fight that never was

Nowadays when "Ultimate Fighters" punch, kick, knee and choke each other, as they did at the Bradley Center in August, the State of Wisconsin sees nothing wrong with it as long as the taxman gets his share of the gate receipts. It was a different story 100 years ago this month when the acting governor, county sheriff and district attorney prevented two of the most famous boxers in the world from going at it in Milwaukee.