The sport of boxing is blessed with incredible fighters who have given their blood, sweat, and tears to it. This illustrious list includes the great Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard as well as ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler. The former middleweight champion defended his undisputed title for seven years straight from 1980 to 1987.

The Hall of Famer brutally knocked Loucif Hamani out of the ring during their fight. Today’s fans appreciate and marvel over the legendary fight.

Fans react to Marvin Hagler knocking out Loucif Hamani

Marvin Hagler is arguably one of the greatest middleweight boxers of all time. His boxing record of 63-3-2 speaks for itself. Hagler fought Hamani on February 16, 1980. During which he pounded Hamani with a spectacular combination at the ropes and knocked him out of the ring in the second round of the fight.

Fans to this day are in awe of the legendary boxer’s talent and skill. Some fans rightfully remember him by his nickname “Marvelous Marvin.”

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Some of the fans have called him their “ALLTIME favorite fighter,” and, according to them, “This is what a real fighter looks like.” Additionally, they claim him to be “Not a points fighter, not a potshot fighter,” for them Hagler was the “first Mexican style fighter.”

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Other hardcore fans of the former undisputed middleweight champion have called him “One of the best ever.” Furthermore, they went on to state that Hagler beat Sugar Ray Leonard.

Finally, the fans have called him a “bad man” who is blessed with “nice precision with his punches.”

Although Marvin Hagler sadly passed away last year, his legacy in the sport of boxing will never be forgotten by athletes and fans alike.

Take a look at Marvin Hagler’s career highlights

Hagler led an incredible career spanning 14 years. He won his first World title by defeating Alan Minter with a third-round knockout. Furthermore, he successfully defended this title an impressive 12 times.

Hagler’s long reign in the middleweight division came to an end when he faced Olympic gold medalist, Sugar Ray Leonard, who defeated Hagler in a controversial decision. Consequently, Hagler couldn’t bear the defeat and retired from boxing immediately.

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