Browsing Tag Alan Minter

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  Even Better Than You Think

  The sudden death of Marvelous Marvin Hagler has shocked the sports world and triggered a wave of grief and remembrance for a champion taken from us far too ...

  On March 20, 2021 / By Lee Wylie
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  Marvelous Marvin Hagler: 1954-2021

  For those of us watching from the outside, who never knew Marvelous Marvin Hagler on a personal level, perhaps the characteristic which made the greatest impression was the ...

  On March 13, 2021 / By Robert Portis
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  Jan. 13, 1976: Hagler vs Watts

  No matter where you place Marvelous Marvin Hagler in a ranking of the best middleweights of all-time, no one can dispute the fact few boxers have dominated a division ...

  On January 13, 2021 / By Michael Carbert
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  Sept. 27, 1980: Hagler vs Minter

  For too long Marvin Hagler had been denied, ignored and unjustly sidelined while lesser middleweights got the big opportunities and the big money. For too long Hagler had ...

  On September 26, 2020 / By Michael Carbert
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  June 20, 1980: Duran vs Leonard I

  Time waits for no one, as the old cliché goes, a statement whose meaning the young can barely grasp and alas, I am young no longer. But four ...

  On June 20, 2020 / By Michael Carbert
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  Happy Birthday To Marvelous Marvin

  It’s the birthday of “The Marvelous One,” an all-time great middleweight champion who, for close to a full decade, was part of any discussion about the best fighter ...

  On May 23, 2020 / By Robert Portis
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  Lee Wylie 5

  Switching Stances With Marvin Hagler

  For close to a full decade, Marvelous Marvin Hagler was part of any discussion about the best fighter in the game, pound-for-pound. Quick, powerful, ruthless and clever, he ...

  On September 24, 2016 / By Lee Wylie