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On this day: Marvelous Marvin Hagler halts Vito Antuofermo in Boston

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13
Jun

On this day: Marvelous Marvin Hagler halts Vito Antuofermo in Boston

Vengeance had been at the forefront for over a year and a half. On June 13, 1981, Marvelous Marvin Hagler retained...

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13
Mar

Marvelous Marvin Hagler: 1954-2021

For nearly a decade, boxing fans reveled in the exploits of Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas "Hit Man"...

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13
Mar

Photo Gallery: Marvelous Marvin Hagler

On Saturday, the boxing world was shaken to its very foundations with the announcement that former undisputed middleweight champion Marvelous...

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03
Feb

Best I Faced: Vito Antuofermo

Italian-American Vito Antuofermo was a hardnosed slugger who briefly held the undisputed middleweight championship during a productive career in the...

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27
Sep

Marvelous Marvin Hagler-Alan Minter: Victory violated 40 years on

Forty years ago today, Marvelous Marvin Hagler confirmed the veracity of his moniker with a vicious yet clinical demolition of...

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10
Sep

Best I Faced: Alan Minter

Editor's Note: With the recent passing of former undisputed middleweight champion Alan Minter, The Ring now re-presents his Best I...

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05
Aug

Who is the greatest fighter alive? No. 5 revealed

The question was raised early this year as a group of knowledgeable boxing people – writers, publicists and others who...

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30
Nov

Leonard-Benitez and Antuofermo-Hagler I: A memorable night at Caesars

Thirty-five years ago today, boxing observers believed they would witness a rare event – the coronation of two superstars: Sugar Ray Leonard, who was favored to beat WBC welterweight titleholder Wilfredo Benitez, and Marvelous Marvin Hagler, a 4-to-1 choice to unseat undisputed middleweight champion Vito Antuofermo.

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