On This Day In 1979: A Doubleheader In Vegas Sees Mixed Fortunes For Leonard And Hagler
We are being treated to some great and stacked fight cards these days, but the concept is far from new. Back in the day, promoters … continue
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How Heavyweight Great Rocky Marciano Might Have Helped Guide The Career Of Marvelous Marvin Hagler
Talk about fate. A nasty, unkind, cruel twist of fate. And you can talk about, indeed fascinate over, what could have happened had things worked … continue
Marvelous News! A Hagler Movie Project Is In The Works
How many great fighters have been handed the silver screen treatment posthumously or while still living? Plenty, that’s for sure. And while some of these … continue
Marvelous Marvin Hagler Would Have Been 70 Today
The Marvelous one, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, should have been celebrating his 70th birthday today. Sadly, as we know, the all-time great middleweight passed away in … continue
Marvelous Marvin Hagler To Be Honoured With Statue In Brockton
Here’s some news, here’s an article that isn’t Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk related (talk about overkill, with so many – indeed too many – articles on … continue
Leonard vs. Hagler: The Fight – And Debate Over Who Won – That Never Gets Old
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada – April 6th 1987. You know what happened. Today of course marks the anniversary, the 37th anniversary, of the massive, … continue
On This Day 40 Years Ago: The Great Marvin Hagler Was Floored For The Only Time In His Career
Legendary middleweight king Marvelous Marvin Hagler was pretty much at his peak 40 years ago. The shaven-headed southpaw had ruled the middleweight roost since September … continue
Thomas Hearns On A Possible Rematch With Marvin Hagler: “I Really Tried!”
“There’s got to be a way!” the legendary Thomas Hearns speaking in the ring after making history and trying to get a rematch with either … continue
The Middleweight Crown Was In Great Hands 40 Years Ago, As Marvelous Marvin Hagler Ruled The World
It’s so much tougher to keep track of who the world champions are these days. With multiple belts, so many weight classes, interim champions, champions … continue
Roberto Duran Says He Still Feels He Won The Marvin Hagler Fight
As fight fans know all too well, the great, the beloved Marvelous Marvin Hagler passed away in 2021, at the far too young age of … continue