On November 30, 1979, Vito Antuofermo (45-3-1, 19 KOs), the undisputed middleweight world champion, holding the WBA, WBC, and The Ring belts, defends his undisputed championship against fellow American challenger, Marvelous Marvin Hagler (46-2-1, 38 KOs).
Marvelous Marvin Hagler is coming in to the fight on a 20-fight win streak with a 77% KO rate; his last fight was a 8th round TKO victory over Norberto Rufino Cabrera, 5 months ago. Vito Antuofermo is on a 9-fight win streak with a 38% KO rate, with his last fight being a split decision win over Hugo Corro, 5 months ago.
The winning odds are at 81.5-18.5 in favor of Marvelous Marvin Hagler. Vito Antuofermo is going to look good in the fight but he won't be able to do enough to win. Hagler should win this fight.
The fight ended in a split decision draw and both the fighters added a draw to their respective records — Antuofermo is now 45-3-2 and Hagler, 46-2-2.