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Originally Posted by Alabama Stakes
Op mentioned Unique Bella as the Beast.
Made me think of John "the Beast" Mugabi. His fight with middleweight champion marvelous Marvin hagler was as vicious a fight as you will ever see. It took enough out of Hagler to have him barely beat sugar ray Leonard in his next fight, the crooked judges gave Leonard the decision, but hagler beat him. followed by retirement. Mugabi didn't recover for a year and a half and lost his next 2 fights to stiffs.
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I remember both of those fights and you got it right. Hagler did beat Leonard.
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