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Marvin Hagler

Marvin Hagler held the WBA, WBC, IBF and The Ring middleweight world titles between 1980 and 1987. Hagler was the undisputed middleweight world champion from 1980 to 1987. Hagler was the first IBF middleweight world champion.

World title bouts
15
Record in world title bouts (won–lost–drawn)
13–1–1
World titles held
4
Longest world title reign (The Ring middleweight, 1980–1987)
6 years, 6 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1979 – Jan 1988

MiddleweightWBA
1979age 241980age 251981age 261982age 271983age 281984age 291985age 301986age 311987age 321988age 33
19801982198419861988

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1987

  2. The Ring magazine rates Marvin Hagler No. 2 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  3. Sugar Ray Leonard beats Marvin Hagler via split decision 12/12

    Middleweight · WBC and The Ring

  4. Marvin Hagler’s reign as the WBA middleweight world champion ends

    Middleweight · WBA

  5. 1986

  6. The Ring magazine rates Marvin Hagler the middleweight champion in its annual ratings

  7. Marvin Hagler beats John Mugabi via knockout 11/12

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC, IBF and The Ring

  8. 1985

  9. The Ring magazine rates Marvin Hagler the middleweight champion in its annual ratings

  10. Marvin Hagler beats Thomas Hearns via knockout 3/12

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC, IBF and The Ring

  11. 1984

  12. The Ring magazine rates Marvin Hagler the middleweight champion in its annual ratings

  13. Marvin Hagler beats Mustafa Hamsho via knockout 3/15

    Middleweight · WBA, IBF and The Ring

  14. Marvin Hagler beats Juan Domingo Roldan via technical knockout 10/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC, IBF and The Ring

  15. 1983

  16. The Ring magazine rates Marvin Hagler the middleweight champion in its annual ratings

  17. Marvin Hagler beats Roberto Duran via unanimous decision 15/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC, IBF and The Ring

  18. Marvin Hagler beats Wilford Scypion via knockout 4/15

    Middleweight · IBF and The Ring

  19. Marvin Hagler beats Tony Sibson via knockout 6/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  20. 1982

  21. The Ring magazine rates Marvin Hagler the middleweight champion in its annual ratings

  22. Marvin Hagler beats Fulgencio Obelmejias via knockout 5/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  23. Marvin Hagler beats Caveman Lee via knockout 1/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  24. 1981

  25. The Ring magazine rates Marvin Hagler the middleweight champion in its annual ratings

  26. Marvin Hagler beats Mustafa Hamsho via knockout 11/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  27. Marvin Hagler beats Vito Antuofermo via corner retirement 4/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  28. Marvin Hagler beats Fulgencio Obelmejias via knockout 8/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  29. 1980

  30. The Ring magazine rates Marvin Hagler the middleweight champion in its annual ratings

  31. Marvin Hagler beats Alan Minter via knockout 3/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  32. 1979

  33. The Ring magazine rates Marvin Hagler No. 1 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  34. Marvin Hagler and Vito Antuofermo draw via split decision 15/15

    Middleweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  35. 1978

  36. The Ring magazine rates Marvin Hagler No. 1 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  37. 1977

  38. The Ring magazine rates Marvin Hagler No. 1 at middleweight in its annual ratings