Marvin Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns

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"Marvin Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns" is a legendary 1985 middleweight boxing match, widely regarded as one of the most explosive and action-packed fights in boxing history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf professional boxing match
world middleweight title fight
attendance over 15,000
broadcastNetwork HBO NERFINISHED
city Las Vegas NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalImpact frequently replayed in boxing highlight reels
often cited in discussions of best short fights ever
date 1985-04-15
division 160-pound division
era 1980s boxing era
featuredChallenger Thomas Hitman Hearns NERFINISHED
featuredChampion Marvelous Marvin Hagler NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Hagler–Hearns NERFINISHED
The War NERFINISHED
isConsidered one of the greatest fights in boxing history
one of the most action-packed title fights
legacy elevated both fighters’ reputations despite brevity
location Caesars Palace NERFINISHED
losingBoxer Thomas Hearns NERFINISHED
methodOfVictory TKO
notableFeature extremely fast and violent first round
short duration but intense action
sustained toe-to-toe exchanges
payPerViewOrClosedCircuit closed-circuit television
promoter Bob Arum NERFINISHED
promotionalCompany Top Rank NERFINISHED
referee Richard Steele NERFINISHED
result Marvin Hagler won by technical knockout
roundOfStoppage 3
roundsFought 3
roundsScheduled 12
sanctioningBody IBF NERFINISHED
WBA NERFINISHED
WBC NERFINISHED
sport boxing
state Nevada
timeOfStoppageInRound3 2:01
titleOnTheLine IBF middleweight title
WBA middleweight title
WBC middleweight title
weightClass middleweight
winningBoxer Marvin Hagler NERFINISHED
year 1985

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Marvin Hagler notableFight Marvin Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns