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Down and out Bernard Hopkins sent crashing through the ropes down to floor below as career is ended in devastating fashion by Joe Smith By Sam Morgan , The Sun, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 BERNARD HOPKINS was sent crashing through the ropes and down to the floor below as his career was ended in devastating fashion by Joe Smith.
The American veteran, 52 next month, couldn?t return to the ring within 20 seconds and lost his WBC light-heavyweight crown by technical knockout.
Smith? Read Full Story >>>Bernard Hopkins' boxing career ends in defeat to Joe Smith Jr SkySports.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 Bernard Hopkins' 28-year boxing career ended in defeat on Saturday night as Joe Smith Jr. knocked the 51-year-old veteran to the floor in the eighth round, ending the contest shortly after.
The bout took place at the Forum in Los Angeles and was ended 53 seconds into the eighth round when Smith l Read Full Story >>> JOE SMITH ENDS HOPKINS' CAREER OUT OF THE RING (PHOTOS) PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Joe Smith Jr of Long Island, New York ended future hall of famer Bernard Hopkins' illustrious career out of the ring after he sent Hopkins through the ropes with a barrage of punches in the eight round at The Forum in Ingle Read Full Story >>> Joe Smith knocks Bernard Hopkins out of ring, ends legend's career ignominiously By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 Bernard Hopkins? legendary career ended bizarrely Saturday during a fight at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., in which he looked every one of his 51-plus years.
Hopkins was knocked out of the ring by a left-right-left combination from Joe Smith Jr. Hopkins fell backward to the floor with a thud, a Read Full Story >>> JOJO DIAZ BLANKS HORACIO GARCIA PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Undefeated featherweight Joseph Diaz of Downy, CA completely ouboxed Horacio Garcia of Guadalajara, Mexico the whole night and retained his NABF featherweight title on main undercard of the Hopkins vs Smith WBC International Read Full Story >>> USYK RETAINS WBO CRUISERWEIGHT TITLE BY STOPPING MCHUNU OF S. AFRICA PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Undefeated Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk stopped South African Thabiso Mchunu at 1:53 of the 9th round and successfully defended his WBO world cruiserweight title on the undercard of the Hopkins-Smith WBC International light heavywei Read Full Story >>> FALCAO STOPS PEREZ IN 1 PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Former Brazilian Olympic bronze medalist Yamaguchi Falcao made short work of German Perez of Tijuana, Mexico by stopping Perez at 27 seconds of the first round of their 10-round scheduled middleweight bout on the undercard of H Read Full Story >>> 'EL ANIMAL' QUIGLEY DEVOURS MELENDEZ IN 1ST ROUND PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016
 Quigley registers another stoppage.
Undefeated Jason 'El Animal' Quigley of Woodland Hills, CA dropped Jorge Melendez of Puerto Rico midway in the very first round of their 10-round scheduled middleweight contest and Read Full Story >>> EARLY RESULTS FROM HOPKINS-SMITH UNDERCARD: MORALES WINS OVER HUERTA; FIRST 3 BOUTS END IN KOs PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Below are the early undercard fight results on the Bernard Hopkins vs Joe Smith Jr WBC International light heavyweight championship at The Forum in Inglewood, California Saturday night.
Photos and results by Jhay Otamias.
Read Full Story >>> SEN. PACQUIAO CELEBRATES 38TH BIRTHDAY IN GENSAN (PHOTOS) PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Filipino boxing legend and Philippine senator Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao celebrates his 38th birthday in General Santos Saturday night, Dec. 17, with Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte in attendance. Duterte who remained thro Read Full Story >>> OSCAR DE LA HOYA FOUNDATION HOSTS 20th ANNUAL HOLIDAY TOY GIVEAWAY AT THE FORUM IN CITY OF INGLEWOOD PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

LOS ANGELES (Dec. 17, 2016) - The Oscar De La Hoya Foundation kicked off this year's season of giving with its 20th Annual Holiday Toy Giveaway today at the "Fabulous" Forum in the City of Inglewood. Oscar De La Hoya, Chairman a Read Full Story >>> Hopkins attempts to defy us all?one last time By Richard Everett, Someones0hasgottogo.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 Bernard Hopkins turns 52 next month.
Mike Tyson is 50. He?s been retired for eleven years.
It is 11 years since Hopkins made the final defense of his record setting middleweight title reign.
15 years since the then, ?old man?, dismantled and destroyed Felix Trinidad?s aura of invincibility. Read Full Story >>> The Execution of Bernard Hopkins By John Gatling, NYFights.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 In 2006, while running around like a teenage skycap at Tampa International Airport, I had a chance encounter with Bernard Hopkins just days ahead of his fight with Antonio Tarver. Maybe I was gassed by his portrayal of a loudmouthed Mason Dixon in ?Rocky Balboa?, but I thought Tarver would kill Hopk Read Full Story >>> Hopkins' final bout should have been in Atlantic City By David Weinberg, Press of Atlantic City, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 It should have ended where it began.
Legendary boxer Bernard Hopkins will supposedly cap his 29-year career ? don't forget he retired once before a decade ago ? by taking on unheralded Joe Smith Jr. at The Forum in Inglewood, California on Saturday night.
Meanwhile, Boardwalk Hall's main arena Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao non-committal after Duterte's endorsement By Doris Bigornia, ABS-CBN News, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 GENERAL SANTOS CITY - Senator Manny Pacquiao said he was surprised when President Duterte gave him quite an early endorsement for the presidency at his 38th birthday bash in General Santos City on Saturday.
Duterte, in his birthday message for the ?People's Champ,? had said Pacquiao would somed Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Crawford: Next, later or never? By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

There are many fans of Manny Paquiao who have started wondering if the Filipino boxing superhero is still interested in fighting the unbeaten WBO junior welterweight champion Terence Crawford (30 wins, 21 KOs).
Expecta Read Full Story >>> Mickey Gall Predicts a Quick, Victorious Fight Against Sage Northcutt (VIDEO) PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

TMZ SPORTS -- It's a fight between two pretty boys ... and Mickey Gall says he's got the edge over his opponent, Sage Northcutt, in both looks AND talent.
Gall and Northcutt will face off at UFC on FOX 22 on Saturday ... and Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins: Revising a Hardscrabble and Predictable Story By Josh Gross, Sherdog.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 LOS ANGELES -- From a rough start through his refined end, Bernard Hopkins spent three decades in boxing making a name for himself: The Executioner, The Alien, The Matrix, B-Hop, ?Nard. Call Hopkins what you will, just know that as far as he?s concerned, he set himself apart a long time ago.
?Ho Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins calls time on 28-year boxing career with farewell fight against Joe Smith By George Flood, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 Legendary former multiple two-weight world champion Bernard Hopkins finally brings down the curtain on his illustrious 28-year boxing career with a 65th and final bout against fellow American Joe Smith Jr this Saturday night (17 December) at The "Fabulous" Forum in Inglewood, California.
How to wat Read Full Story >>> Joe Smith Jr. looking to upset the retirement party for Hopkins By Arvin Nundloll, FightNews.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 Joe Smith Jr. (22-1, 18 KOs), ranked #2 by the WBC, fights his toughest task to date against the living legend Bernard Hopkins (55-7-2, 32 KOs) tonight at the Forum in Los Angeles. FightNews caught up with Smith Jr. to hear how he?s preparing for this defining moment in his career and the opportunit Read Full Story >>>
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