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Marvin Hagler vs. Sugar Ray Leonard

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three judges' scorecards. By round three, Hagler switched to starting rounds in his normal southpaw stance. Hagler would spend most of the fight as the aggressor, while Leonard would pepper Hagler with combinations before retreating away. During the last 30 seconds of each round, Leonard would attack Hagler with a flurry of punches in an effort to "steal" the rounds on the scorecards. Overall, Leonard landed 306 of his 629 thrown punches (49%) compared to Hagler's 291 out of 792 (37%). Hagler landed more jabs than Leonard, but neither boxer came close to knocking the other man out. Hagler later complained about Leonard not standing and fighting him face-to-face and stated that he didn't dominate the fight enough to take it from a defending champion; Leonard's supporters dismissed the notion that a defending champion has a lesser burden of performance, stating that the only advantage they have is that winning half of the rounds will retain their title, and Hagler failed to do that.
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media following the bout. Guerra later acknowledged that he made a mistake and should have scored two more rounds for Hagler, but didn't state that Hagler should have won the fight. Ironically, the judge who was removed from the three-man panel at Hagler's request in place of Guerra (he was British and Hagler's camp felt he would have inherent bias because he had been present when Hagler won a 1980 fight in London against a popular British boxer named Alan Minter), said later that he did his own scorecard at home as a viewer and would have given the fight by a 2-point margin to Hagler.
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to be over 12 rounds instead of the 15 rounds favoured by Hagler. Mike Trainer, Leonard's lawyer and advisor, stated that it was "12 rounds or no fight." In return for accepting these conditions, Hagler was offered a large share of the purse. Hagler had previously held the middleweight title belts of all three major sanctioning bodies, the WBA, WBC and IBF. While the WBC agreed to sanction the bout against Leonard, the WBA stripped Hagler of their title after he chose to face Leonard instead of their
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The Leonard camp initially proposed a ten round, non-title fight. Leonard insisted on three conditions for the fight that would be crucial to his strategy; first the ring was to be 22x22ft instead of a smaller ring; second the gloves were to be 10 ounces rather than 8 ounces; and third the fight was
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via 11th round knockout, though Mugabi gave Hagler a tough fight and swelled his right eye. Leonard was in attendance of the Hagler–Mugabi fight and after seeing Hagler having slower speed than usual against Mugabi, thought he could beat Hagler, and in May 1986, Leonard announced that he would come
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at the 168lbs super-middleweight limit. In 1990, Leonard finally offered Hagler a rematch which reportedly would have earned him $ 15m, but he declined. By then, Hagler had settled down into a new life as an actor in Italy and was now uninterested in his past boxing life. Hagler said "A while ago,
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In a poll of sportswriters before the fight, 46 out of 50 picked Hagler to win. Leonard was expected to struggle because of his long lay-off and having never had a fight at middleweight before. Unknown to Hagler or the media at the time, in preparation for the fight Leonard had secretly engaged in
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scoring the fight 115–113 for Hagler, and judge Dave Moretti scoring the fight 115–113 for Leonard. The third judge, JoJo Guerra, had Leonard winning by a lopsided score of 118–110, having had Leonard winning 10 rounds and Hagler winning only 2 rounds. Guerra's scorecard was widely derided in the
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In what would go down to be among the most controversial fights in boxing history, Leonard would ultimately earn a split decision victory. Hagler started the fight abandoning his usual southpaw stance in favor of an orthodox stance, which would prove costly as he lost the first two rounds on all
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In the late summer of 1986, negotiations began for a proposed super fight between long-reigning undisputed middleweight champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler and former two-weight champion Sugar Ray Leonard. Leonard had fought only once since his first professional retirement in 1982, defeating Kevin
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Hagler requested a rematch but Leonard chose to retire again (the third of five high-profile retirements announced by Leonard during his professional boxing career), having said he would do so beforehand. In June 1988, 14 months after their fight, Hagler announced his retirement from boxing,
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Hagler was initially reluctant to fight Leonard, announcing in July 1986 that a fight with Leonard wouldn't happen as he was "seriously thinking of retirement." By the following month, Hagler had a change of heart and agreed to face Leonard in 1987. Hagler was guaranteed $ 12 million plus a
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percentage of the revenue, while Leonard was guaranteed $ 11 million plus 50 percent of the closed circuit television rights in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Hagler ended up with around $ 20 million and Leonard with around $ 12 million.
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declaring that he was "tired of waiting" for Leonard to grant him a rematch. Just a month after Hagler's retirement, Leonard announced another boxing comeback to fight against WBC light-heavyweight champion
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Howard in 1984, retiring again immediately following the fight after being dissatisfied with his performance. In March 1986, Hagler defeated
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The scorecards from the ringside press and broadcast media attest to the polarizing views and opinions of the fight:
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four warm-up bouts in private with "top-20-type opponents, against whom he had gone 4–0 with two KOs".
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Hagler and Leonard had a mock rematch by playing against each other in the video game
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This would also be Leonard's last fight with long-time trainer and cornerman
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30 years later: Marvin Hagler-Sugar Ray Leonard superfight still resonates
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30 years later: Marvin Hagler-Sugar Ray Leonard superfight still resonates
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Two judges had the fight close, seven rounds to five each way, with judge
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With Hagler 95 Percent Retired, It's Other 5 Percent That Counts
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yeah, I wanted him so bad, but I'm over that." At the 1994
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Ray Leonard and Angelo Dundee, who have been together...
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New York Daily News (2 - Michael Katz): 117–112 Leonard
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Leonard Chooses Retirement After Finding Spark is Gone
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Chicago Tribune (2 - Bernie Lincicome): 115–113 Hagler
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Hagler-Leonard Guarantee Worth Record $ 23 Million
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Index


Caesars Palace
Paradise, Nevada
WBC
The Ring
Marvin Hagler
Ray Leonard
Brockton, Massachusetts
Palmer Park, Maryland
WBC
IBF
The Ring
split decision
Marvin Hagler
Sugar Ray Leonard
WBC
The Ring
John Mugabi
mandatory challenger
Herol Graham
Lou Filippo
Nevada Athletic Commission
Richard Steele
Caesars Palace
Bob Arum
Howard Cosell
Bob Arum
Gil Clancy
Tim Ryan
Harold Lederman

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