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Day of the Fight shows Irish-American middleweightboxerWalter Cartier during the height of his career, on April 17, 1950, the day of a fight with middleweight Bobby James.
The film opens with a short section on boxing s history and then follows Cartier through his day as he prepares for the 10 P.M. bout. Cartier eats breakfast in his West 12th Street apartment in Greenwich Village, goes to early mass, and eats lunch at his favorite restaurant. At 4 P.M., he starts preparations for the fight. By 8 P.M., he is waiting in his dressing room at Laurel Gardens in Newark, New Jersey, for the fight to begin.