Hagler-Hearns Bout Brings Out the Best in a Writer’s Arsenal
It is a sad commentary on the state of boxing when an eight-minute brawl is being considered a great fight. Fifteen rounds of Joe Frazier vs. Muhammad Ali was a great fight. What he got from Hearns and Hagler was a great round, hardly worthy of all the accolades it has received.
NICK HANSEN JR.
Torrance
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