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The Tragic Fight
30 years ago, Nigel Benn fought Gerald McClellan in a brutal battle that left McClellan with life-changing injuries.
A Tragic Outcome
McClellan was left blind, almost completely deaf, and confined to a wheelchair after the fight.
The Fight's Aftermath
The tragic events of the fight changed both fighters' lives forever, with Benn becoming a born-again Christian and preacher.
Reconciliation and Charity
Despite initial tensions, Benn and the McClellan family reconciled, and Benn helped raise funds to support McClellan's care.

A Look Back
30 years later, the fight between Benn and McClellan remains a haunting reminder of the dangers of boxing.
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