‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler dies at 66
Legend of the sport Marvelous Marvin Hagler passed away on Saturday at his home in New Hampshire at 66, according to his wife, Kay Hagler. … continue
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Invincible Final
By Stephen Campana: “Those whom the gods would destroy they first raise up.” —a variant of a famous quote from the Ancient Greek tragedian Euripides … continue
45 Years Ago: When Hagler Dropped A Decision To Watts…
45 Years Ago: When Marvelous Marvin Hagler Dropped A Decision To Bobby Watts And Realised He Could Never Trust The Judges It’s one great, big … continue
Colin Hart Says Leonard’s Epic Win Over Hagler “Surpassed Anything Ali Ever Did”
British boxing writer Colin Hart has been around the sport for decades, and he has sat at ringside at some of the biggest fights in … continue
Fights That Would Have Been Oh, So Different If They Had Been 12 Round Fights, Not 15 Round Fights
The recent news of how former IBF 154 pound champ Carlos Molina is aiming to bring back the 15 round fights (for one night at … continue
40 Years Ago Today: Marvin Hagler’s Brutal Coronation
Marvelous Marvin Hagler had been made to fight so hard, for so long, and he was determined to hold onto the world middleweight title for … continue
Barry McGuigan Calls Hagler The Greatest Middleweight Ever; Would’ve Beaten Robinson, Monzon
Barry McGuigan, writing in his regular boxing column for The Mirror, makes his case for Marvelous Marvin Hagler being not only the greatest middleweight ever, … continue
Boxing’s Most Debated Decisions to be shown on ESPN2 this Wednesday
Wednesday, May 20, will be a night of boxing on ESPN2 when the network airs five consecutive hours of the sweet science featuring some of … continue
40 Years Ago And The Birth Of “The Four Kings”
If the great Roberto Duran-Sugar Ray Leonard fight of June of 1980 wasn’t special enough, this titanic battle was the very first super-fight in the … continue
Hagler vs Hearns Hits 35
Three-and-a-half decades ago today – April 15, 1985 – an epic fight, a slugfest, a war, took place. The date of April 15, 1985 is … continue