After a rough day on the desk, one effective method of blowing off steam is by trying to rip your counterpart's head off… literally. Last week, 16 boxers from the financial community did exactly that at Trader Monthly’s Boxing Summer Showdown at B.B. King’s in Times Square. It was Buy Side vs. Sell Side. Broker vs. Banker. Stick-and-move vs. Inside Brawler. The crowd of over 600 (as well as the media) couldn’t get enough!

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