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Marvin Hagler was a true fighting man. Marvelous Marvin defined toughness, incited violence and encouraged war inside the ring, so much so that the former middleweight giant would have looked down at the American Airlines Center this weekend with a mischievous snarl across his face.
Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman Gonzalez delivered what was expected. In their second meeting, “Gallo” and “Chocolatito” ignited round 13 of their rivalry without a single thought of retreat. Two and a half thousand punches were thrown between two small men with gigantic hearts, underlining their status as two of the most respected and fiercest competitors of the modern era.