Hagler vs Olivares
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Hagler wins: Honours
Olivares wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Hagler leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Twelve middleweight title defences and the greatest three rounds ever, against Hearns.
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 season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Hagler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 41 |
| 🇲🇽 Olivares | 0 | 0 | 14 | 30 | 60 | 82 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 years are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | HaglerRetired | OlivaresRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World titles | 1 | — |
| Title defences | 12 | — |
| Career wins | 62 | — |
| Knockouts | 52 | 78 |
| Undisputed reigns | 1 | — |
| Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year | 2 | — |
| World titles in weight classes | — | 2 |
| Professional wins | — | 89 |
| Career bouts | — | 104 |
| Career losses | — | 13 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 82 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 90 |
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