MARLIN STARLING BEST BOXING FIGHT VIDEO ONLINE
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PROUDLY PRESENTING MARLIN STARLING BEST BOXING FIGHT VIDEO ONLINE

Marlon "Magic Man" Starling born August 29, 1959 was a two-time US world boxing champion.
Marlon Starling was born in Hartford, CT in 1959. Marlon turned professional in 1979. After 25 straight wins, he lost his first boxing fight. He lost a 12 round decision to Donald Curry in 1982. Starling had a rematch with Curry in 1984, challenging for the WBA and IBF welterweight boxing titles. Marlon Starling lost by a 15 round decision.
Marlon Starling's second world title boxing fight came in 1987. He knocked out Mark Breland in the 11th round to win the WBA welterweight boxing title. In his third title defense, Marlon Starling lost the title in contentious fashion to Tomas Molinares. Molinares hit Starling with a punch that was clearly thrown after the bell. Starling went down for the only time in his boxing career, and the referee counted him out. Molinares was declared the new boxing champion by knock out. However, the decision was later changed to a no contest but the Colombian kept the title.
In 1989, Marlon Starling knocked out Lloyd Honeyghan to win the WBC welterweight titles. The following year, Starling challenged Michael Nunn for the IBF middleweight title, but lost by decision. In his next fight, Starling lost his welterweight titles on a close decision to Maurice Blocker. That was Starling's last fight.
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