Marvin Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns
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1985-04-15 : Marvin Hagler 159¼ lbs beat Thomas Hearns 159¾ lbs by TKO at 1:52 in round 3 of 12
- Location: Caesars Palace, Outdoor Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Referee: Richard Steele
- Judge: Harry Gibbs 20-18
- Judge: Herb Santos 20-18
- Judge: Dick Young 18-20
- IBF, WBA & WBC Middleweight Titles
- Referee: Richard Steele
- Time: 1:52
- Judges scoring at time of stoppage: Harry Gibbs 20-18, Herb Santos 20-18, Dick Young 20-18 (all for Hagler)
A true modern classic, this short but thrilling bout between two great fighters has attained legendary status. It has become the standard to which every all-action, no quarter asked, or given, super-fight is compared.
1985 Fight of the Year - Ring magazine
