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- NAME: Marvin Hagler
- OCCUPATION: Boxer
- BIRTH DATE: May 23, 1954 (Age: 59)
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Newark, New Jersey
- AKA: Marvelous Marvin Hagler
- ZODIAC SIGN: Gemini
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Middleweight boxing champion Marvin Hagler was one of the greatest fighters of the 1970s and 1980s, holding the middleweight title for seven years.
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Born in New Jersey in 1954, boxer Marvin Hagler became one of the greatest fighters of the 1970s and 1980s. He held the middleweight title for nearly seven years before losing it to Sugar Ray Leonard in 1987.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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