On September 27, 1980, Alan Minter (38-6, 23 KOs), the undisputed middleweight world champion, holding the WBA, WBC, and The Ring belts, defends his undisputed championship against American challenger, Marvelous Marvin Hagler (49-2-2, 40 KOs).
Alan Minter is coming in to the fight on a 10-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate; his last fight was a 8th round RTD victory over Vito Antuofermo, 2 months and 30 days ago. Marvelous Marvin Hagler is on a 3-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Marcos Geraldo, 4 months and 10 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Marvelous Marvin Hagler at 99-1 winning odds. Alan Minter really doesn't have much to present against Hagler.
Marvelous Marvin Hagler made easy work of Alan Minter, stopping the champion via TKO in the 3rd. Hagler improves his record to 50-2-2 (41 KOs), while Minter adds a loss to his record at 38-7.