Who is better, Márquez or Hagler?
Juan Manuel Márquez leads with a GOAT score of 85.4 against 85.4 for Marvelous Marvin Hagler — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Márquez vs Hagler
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Juan Manuel Márquez and Marvelous Marvin Hagler level at 85.4. Juan Manuel Márquez leads on Longevity. Marvelous Marvin Hagler leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics.
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MárquezWinner
85.4Márquez wins: Longevity
Hagler
85.4Hagler wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Time range
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇲🇽 Juan Manuel Márquez
85.4
Márquez leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Juan Manuel Márquez
2. Marvelous Marvin Hagler
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through year 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Marvelous Marvin Hagler5 years played · career day 2,19031 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇲🇽 Juan Manuel Márquez5 years played · career day 1,82513 title wins
-58.1% vs Hagler at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Márquez | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 🇺🇸 Hagler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 41 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | MárquezRetired | HaglerRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World titles in weight classes | 4 | — |
| Professional wins | 56 | — |
| Knockouts | 40 | 52 |
| World title fights | 25 | — |
| Career losses | 7 | — |
| World titles | — | 1 |
| Title defences | — | 12 |
| Career wins | — | 62 |
| Undisputed reigns | — | 1 |
| Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Márquez85.4
Hagler85.4
FAQ
Where does Hagler beat Márquez?
Hagler scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Márquez leads on longevity.
How is the Márquez vs Hagler score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Márquez: 85.4, Hagler: 85.4.
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