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Hagler vs Robinson

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RobinsonWinner
94.3

Robinson wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics

Hagler
18.2

Hagler wins: no category outright

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Sugar Ray Robinson
94.3

Robinson leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. Pound-for-pound the standard everyone else is measured against.

HaglerInsufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.

1. Sugar Ray Robinson
94.3
2. Marvin Hagler
Pending verification

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
1. 🇺🇸 Sugar Ray Robinson5 years played · career day 2,92162 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🌍 Marvin Hagler0 years played0 title wins
-100.0% vs Robinson at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
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🇺🇸 Robinson00001474

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.

MetricHaglerRetiredRobinsonRetired
World titles6
Career wins174
Knockouts109
Unbeaten run91
Middleweight titles5
Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year2
Dominance w25%18.195
Peak w20%20.196
Longevity w20%16.192
Honours w20%19.194
Statistics w15%17.194

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Robinson94.3
Hagler18.2
The people
Hagler
Robinson

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