MIDDLEWEIGHT division
MARVIN HAGLER
RetiredBorn Marvin Nathaniel Hagler
Born 1954-05-23, NEWARK. NJ. (died aged 66)· Died 2021-03-13, BARTLETT, NJ.· USA
Residence: BROCKTON, MA.· Stance: southpaw· Height: 177 cm (5'9.5")· aka MARVELOUS
IBHOF · Class of 1993
Debut: 1973-05-18· Career: 1973–1987 (15 years)
Wins
62
Losses
3
Draws
2
NC
0
Rated Fights
67
Head-to-Head Comparison
Compare MARVIN HAGLER's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.
Title Reigns — 9
1985-04-15 → 1987-04-06 · 1y 11m · 1 defence
Lost to SUGAR RAY LEONARD · Ws
1984-03-30 → 1984-10-14 · 6m 14d · 0 defences
Lost to ALEX HILTON · TKO
1983-11-10 → 2005-02-19 · 21y 3m · 0 defences
Lost to BERNARD HOPKINS · Wu
1983-05-27 → 1986-06-04 · 3y · 5 defences
Lost to BUSTER DRAYTON · W
1982-03-07 → 1984-01-17 · 1y 10m · 3 defences
Lost to JAMES SHULER · W
1980-09-27 → 1982-02-12 · 1y 4m · 3 defences
Lost to PEDRO ANTONIO MIRANDA JORQUERA · KO
1980-09-27 → 1987-09-10 · 6y 11m · 11 defences
Lost to DANNY GARCIA · TKO
1980-02-06 → 1980-03-16 · 1m 10d · 0 defences
Lost to ALAN MINTER · W
1980-02-06 → 1980-03-16 · 1m 10d · 0 defences
Lost to ALAN MINTER · W
Honours & Awards
The Ring — Fighter of the Year×2
- 1983
- 1985
BWAA Fighter of the Year×2
- 1983
- 1985
Complete Record — 67 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 06 APR 1987 | LOSS | SUGAR RAY LEONARD | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 10 MAR 1986 | KO | JOHN MUGABI | 11 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE  |
| 🔒 15 APR 1985 | TKO | THOMAS HEARNS | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 19 OCT 1984 | TKO | MUSTAFA HAMSHO | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 30 MAR 1984 | TKO | JUAN DOMINGO ROLDAN | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 10 NOV 1983 | UD | ROBERTO DURÁN | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 27 MAY 1983 | KO | WILFORD SCYPION | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 11 FEB 1983 | TKO | TONY SIBSON | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 30 OCT 1982 | TKO | FULGENCIO OBELMEIJAS | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 07 MAR 1982 | TKO | CAVEMAN LEE | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 03 OCT 1981 | TKO | MUSTAFA HAMSHO | 11 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 13 JUN 1981 | TKO | VITO ANTUOFERMO | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 17 JAN 1981 | TKO | FULGENCIO OBELMEIJAS | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 27 SEP 1980 | TKO | ALAN MINTER | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 17 MAY 1980 | UD | MARCOS GERALDO | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 APR 1980 | TKO | BOBBY WATTS | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 FEB 1980 | KO | LOUCIF HAMANI | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 30 NOV 1979 | DRAW | VITO ANTUOFERMO | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 30 JUN 1979 | TKO | NORBERTO RUFINO CABRERA | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 JUN 1979 | TKO | JAMIE THOMAS | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 MAR 1979 | TKO | BOB PATTERSON | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 FEB 1979 | TKO | RAY SEALES | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 NOV 1978 | TKO | WILLIE WARREN | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 AUG 1978 | UD | BENNIE BRISCOE | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 MAY 1978 | TKO | KEVIN FINNEGAN | 7 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 APR 1978 | TKO | DOUG DEMMINGS | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 MAR 1978 | TKO | KEVIN FINNEGAN | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 NOV 1977 | KO | MIKE COLBERT | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 OCT 1977 | UD | JIM HENRY | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 SEP 1977 | TKO | RAY PHILLIPS | 7 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 AUG 1977 | TKO | WILLIE MONROE | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 JUN 1977 | TKO | ROY JONES | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 MAR 1977 | KO | REGGIE FORD | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 FEB 1977 | TKO | WILLIE MONROE | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 DEC 1976 | TKO | GEORGE DAVIS | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 SEP 1976 | TKO | EUGENE HART | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 AUG 1976 | TKO | DC WALKER | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 JUN 1976 | TKO | BOB SMITH | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 MAR 1976 | LOSS | WILLIE MONROE | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 FEB 1976 | TKO | MATT DONOVAN | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 JAN 1976 | LOSS | BOBBY WATTS | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 DEC 1975 | UD | JOHNNY BALDWIN | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 SEP 1975 | TKO | LAMONT LOVELADY | 7 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 AUG 1975 | TKO | JESSE BENDER | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 MAY 1975 | DQ | JIMMY OWENS | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 APR 1975 | SD | JIMMY OWENS | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 31 MAR 1975 | KO | JOEY BLAIR | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 FEB 1975 | KO | DORNELL WIGFALL | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 DEC 1974 | TKO | DC WALKER | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 NOV 1974 | DRAW | RAY SEALES | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 NOV 1974 | KO | GEROGE GREEN | 1 | LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 OCT 1974 | TKO | MORRIS JORDAN | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 AUG 1974 | UD | RAY SEALES | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 AUG 1974 | KO | PEACHY DAVIS | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 JUL 1974 | TKO | BOBBY WILLIAMS | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 MAY 1974 | KO | CURTIS PHILLIPS | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 MAY 1974 | TKO | JAMES REDFORD | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 APR 1974 | TKO | TRACY MORRISON | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 FEB 1974 | KO | BOB HARRINGTON | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 DEC 1973 | TKO | JAMES REDFORD | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 DEC 1973 | TKO | MANNY FREITAS | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 NOV 1973 | KO | COCOA KID | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 OCT 1973 | TKO | COVE GREEN | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 OCT 1973 | DEC | DORNELL WIGFALL | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 08 AUG 1973 | KO | MUHAMMED SMITH | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 JUL 1973 | UD | SONNY WILLIAMS | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 MAY 1973 | KO | TERRY RYAN | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — |
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Final Resting Place
Cremated
