Marvin Hagler vs Sugar Ray Leonard

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Mon 6th April 1987 Local
Mon 6th April 1987 12:00am UTC

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League
Boxing

Season
1987

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Hagler had not lost a fight since dropping a ten-round unanimous to Willie (the Worm) Monroe on March 9, 1976. Hagler would defeat Monroe twice in 1977, winning by a 12th-round TKO on February 15 and by a second-round TKO on August 23.
Leonard, who held the Undisputed World Welterweight Championship from 1981 to 1982 and the WBA Junior Middleweight Championship in 1981, had never fought as a middleweight.
Leonard had not fought in three years and had fought just once in the previous five years. He had retired on November 9, 1982,