The 1980s were a golden age for the welterweight and middleweight divisions of boxing The era was headlined by four alltime greats Sugar Ray Leonard Marvelous Marvin Hagler Thomas Hearns and ...

The final chapter of Hagler’s ‘Four Kings’ saga came against Leonard in April 1987. After a three-year layoff, Leonard ...

Leonard’s first battle with Hearns, which was dubbed ‘The Showdown’, took place in September 1981. After a turbulent contest, ...

Going into the bout, Marvin Hagler had been knocked down only once in his career. Could Thomas Hearns change that? Well, no.

It has been said over and again down the years that fights have the potential to be another “Hagler-Hearns”. This frequent ...

Forty years ago, on April 15, 1985, middleweight champion of the world Marvelous Marvin Hagler entered the ring at Caesars ...

You’re tempted to call it his “last” fight until it hits you like an uppercut that this is Sugar Ray Leonard ... Thomas Hearns, “Marvelous” Marvin Hagler or Roberto “Hands of Stone ...

The great Sugar Ray Leonard coming back to face Marvin Hagler is part of boxing's staple of great history. Atlas discusses ...

Marvelous Marvin ... a decision to Sugar Ray Leonard — stolen, he claimed, by the judges — that he never fought again. One of the great middleweights in boxing history, Hagler died Saturday ...

In a round of ‘Best I Faced’ with The Ring Magazine, ‘Hands Of Stone’ didn’t hesitate to name Leonard as the best overall ...