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Hagler was a boxing ambassador says Potts
Monday 15 March 2021
Buxo Potts, right, with former middleweight boxing champion Marvin Hagler at the 2016 World Boxing Council Convention in Florida, USA.
LOCAL boxing promoter Buxo Potts remembered former middleweight boxing champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler as an ambassador in the sport and someone who was willing to support youth boxing.
Hagler, one of the most popular boxers in the 1980s, died on Saturday. He was 66.
Potts, in an interview with Newsday, said, “I want to say condolences to his family and to the WBC (World Boxing Council) family. He was a true ambassador to the sport in and out the ring.”