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Sugar Ray Leonard defeats Marvin Hagler in controversial split decision; Hagler retires, declines rematch

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Sugar Ray Leonard defeated Marvin Hagler in a controversial split decision in April 1987, after returning to the ring following a near three-year hiatus. The fight, held at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas for the Ring Magazine and WBC World Middleweight titles, was closely contested with final judges' scorecards of 115-113, 110-118, and 113-115. Despite Leonard's willingness for a rematch, Marvin Hagler opted to retire from boxing, expressing he had enough of the sport. Boxing promoter Bob Arum revealed that Hagler was uninterested in another fight, telling Leonard to "get a life" when approached about a potential rematch.

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