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Tony Sibson relinquished his European and Commonwealth titles to ensure he got the right
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Tony Sibson relinquished his European and Commonwealth titles to ensure he got the right
Tony Sibson relinquished his European and Commonwealth titles to ensure he got the right preparation for his tilt at Marvin Haglers WBC and WBA middleweight titles.
Hagler was unbeaten in his last 30 fights leading into this contest at a sold out 14, 000 capacity DCU Centre in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Hagler won by TKO in round six to retain his belts.
(Picture) Fight action.
11th February 1983
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Worcester, Massachusetts
United States Of America
DM 80 820
Media ID 21804696
© Mirrorpix
Fighters Marvelous Marvin Hagler Marvin Hagler Middleweight Tony Sibson World Boxing Council World Title Fight 1983
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In this photo print, we witness the intense fight action between two legendary boxers of the 1980s. Tony Sibson, having relinquished his European and Commonwealth titles, aimed to ensure he was adequately prepared for his shot at Marvin Hagler's coveted WBC and WBA middleweight titles. The stakes were high as Hagler entered the ring unbeaten in his last 30 fights. The atmosphere inside the packed DCU Centre in Worcester, Massachusetts was electric, with a sold-out crowd of 14,000 eagerly anticipating an unforgettable showdown. As the bell rang for round one, both fighters displayed their exceptional skills and determination. However, it was Hagler who showcased why he held those prestigious belts. With relentless power and precision punches, he gradually wore down Sibson throughout the rounds. In a display of sheer dominance and skillful technique, Hagler secured victory by TKO in round six. This picture captures not only a momentous world title fight but also reflects the spirit of boxing in that era. It symbolizes dedication to one's craft and showcases two warriors battling it out for glory inside the squared circle. Monte Fresco's expertly captured image immortalizes this iconic match from February 11th, 1983 – forever preserving a significant chapter in boxing history featuring marvelous Marvin Hagler and Tony Sibson.
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