Famous quote by Marvin Hagler

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You know, I think I had a great career theres not much I think Id do different other than get a title shot much earlier.
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"You know, I think I had a great career; there's not much I think I'd do different other than get a title shot much earlier. I didn't get one till 49 or 50 fights into my career"

- Marvin Hagler

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Marvin Hagler was a legendary fighter who had a terrific profession. He was known for his ability and decision in the ring. In this quote, he reflects on his career and reveals his regret that he didn't get a title shot previously. He believes that if he had gotten a title shot previously, his career would have been a lot more effective. This quote reveals that Hagler was a humble and reflective athlete who understood his own strengths and weak points. He was also willing to take responsibility for his own decisions and accept the effects. This quote is a testimony to Hagler's character and his commitment to quality in the sport of boxing.

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