I don't think theres many fighters these days headstrong enough to stand by their word to never fight again like what Hagler did, a real tough,tough manforcefraser wrote:Brilliant fight. Hagler is my man, but I wonder if things would have turned out differently had Hearns not broken his hand on Hagler's head in the first round.
30 years ago today - Hagler v Hearns!
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handsofstone
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Re: 30 years ago today - Hagler v Hearns!
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bigjack
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Re: 30 years ago today - Hagler v Hearns!
forcefraser wrote:Brilliant fight. Hagler is my man, but I wonder if things would have turned out differently had Hearns not broken his hand on Hagler's head in the first round.
Doubt it,Hagler had the best chin i have ever seen,i don't think i ever saw his legs dip or stiffen,Mugabi hit him with a brilliant uppercut and he never flinched,Hearns bounced rights off his dome in the first and he just kept coming.