Forty years ago, Marvelous Marvin Hagler and Thomas "Hitman" Hearns left a piece of themselves in the ring and gave boxing one of the most iconic fights in sports history. 40 years ago ...

Leonard’s first battle with Hearns, which was dubbed ‘The Showdown’, took place in September 1981. After a turbulent contest, ...

It has been said over and again down the years that fights have the potential to be another “Hagler-Hearns”. This frequent ...

At Caesars Palace, Las Vegas on June 15, 1984, Thomas Hearns vs. Roberto Durán took place for the WBC and The Ring super welterweight titles. Hearns boxed diligently from the first bell using ...

In the opposite corner: former welterweight and reigning junior-middleweight titlist Thomas “Hitman” Hearns. Hagler had won the crown against Britain’s Alan Minter in September 1980 – his ...

The final chapter of Hagler’s ‘Four Kings’ saga came against Leonard in April 1987. After a three-year layoff, Leonard ...

the Thomas Hearns, and Ray Leonard and all of those guys. That’s A plus vs A. Porter added: It’s such a special fight because you’ve got two alpha males in the ring that are true alpha males ...

two of the greatest fighters of the era meet when middleweight champion “Marvelous” Marvin Hagler defends his title against WBC light-middleweight champ Thomas “Hit Man” Hearns.

Speaking of – Jackie Kallen, former publicist for Thomas Hearns and manager to numerous other boxers since, was in Williams’ corner for the bout. After the decision was announced to raucous ...