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In this postscript to the Presidential Fight Club, James and Scott discuss whether the qualities that make a president a good fighter also make him a good leader. Spoiler alert: We mostly agree that it does.

We are at the end of the tournament! After 43 battles, with the arena littered with the battered and bruised presidents who lost, only two remain standing. Who will be victorious?

George Washington vs. Dwight D. Eisenhower

We're nearing the end of the tournament and down to our final four contenders! Enjoy this fight between Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln

Gerald Ford vs. Abraham Lincoln

Gerald Ford vs. James Garfield

Abraham Lincoln vs. William Henry Harrison

James Garfield vs. Rutherford B. Hayes

Gerald Ford vs. William Howard Taft

William Henry Harrison vs. William McKinley

Abraham Lincoln vs. Grover Cleveland

Barack Obama vs. William Howard Taft

Warren G. Harding vs. William McKinley

Grover Cleveland vs. Benjamin Harrison

Richard Nixon vs. George W. Bush

Ulysses S. Grant vs. Bill Clinton

Lyndon B. Johnson vs. Herbert Hoover

Dwight D. Eisenhower vs. George W. Bush

Zachary Taylor vs. Ulysses S. Grant

Ronald Reagan vs. Lyndon B. Johnson