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Age-old problem: Hopkins, 49, pounded by Kovalev By George Willis, New York Post, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 ATLANTIC CITY ? The fountain of youth ran dry for Bernard Hopkins on Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall. The 49-year-old Philadelphia native proved no match for 31-year-old Sergey Kovalev. The hard-punching Russian added the IBF and WBA light heavyweight belts to his WBO title by capturing a unanimous Read Full Story >>>Five things we learned By Brian Campbell, ESPN.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 After Sergey Kovalev?s one-sided domination of ageless wonder Bernard Hopkins in Saturday?s light heavyweight title unification bout from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, here are five things we learned:
1 Kovalev is who we thought he might be
It was easy to question whether Kova Read Full Story >>> KOVALEV CRUSHES HOPKINS IN SHUTOUT WIN TO UNIFY LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLES By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014

Sergey ?Krusher? Kovalev crushed the ?Alien? Bernard Hopkins to unify the world light heavyweight titles with a dominating shut-out victory before over 8,500 fans at the Boardwalk in Atlantic City in a fight telecast Sunday, Man Read Full Story >>> Challenger Sergey Kovalev Wins Two Titles From Bernard Hopkins By Tim Casey, The New York Times, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 ATLANTIC CITY ? Until facing Bernard Hopkins on Saturday night, Sergey Kovalev had never fought beyond the eighth round. He had dominated each of his previous opponents. Hopkins, two months short of his 50th birthday, put up a valiant effort and lasted the full 12 rounds, but he could not match the Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev runs the table, routs 49-year-old Bernard Hopkins By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- So many times, Bernard Hopkins was able to defy time, and logic, and win fights he had no business winning.
On Saturday, though, the magic ran out.
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Sergey Kovalev celebrates his unanimous decision win against Bernard Hopkins. (Getty)
Hopkins' Read Full Story >>> Hopkins drops unanimous decision to Kovalev By Matt Breen, philly.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 ATLANTIC CITY - Bernard Hopkins wobbled to his right and steadied himself against the ring ropes. There were just 10 seconds left in Saturday night's fight at Boardwalk Hall, and the 49-year-old was refusing to drop.
The scorecards were already sealed - Sergey Kovalev by unanimous decision. Hopki Read Full Story >>> BERNARD HOPKINS 50/50 ON RETIREMENT; SAYS HE'S FINE DESPITE TAKING MORE PUNISHMENT THAN IN THE PAST By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 "I will not disclose anything now. It's 50/50 what I'm going to do, but I've done more than anybody expected me to do in my whole career. I'm fine. I represented boxing well and represented Philadelphia well. But I'ma think about it and right now, everything is 50/50 and it's been like that for the Read Full Story >>> Kovalev dominates Hopkins in 12-round title bout By Associated Press, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) -- Sergey Kovalev roughed up Bernard Hopkins from the opening bell, winning a unanimous decision early Sunday to stake his claim as the best light heavyweight.
Kovalev has three versions of the 175-pound belt after taking two from the 49-year-old Hopkins in the decisive v Read Full Story >>> Kovalev Brings ?The Alien? Down to Earth and Dominates Hopkins in One Sided Fight By James Lopez, Tha Boxing Voice, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 Sergey Kovalev dominated Bernard Hopkins in Atlantic City, New Jersey. At one particular stage of his career, this seemed as an impossible feat to accomplish. Kovalev was once a fighter who fought professionally for free, as no promoter wanted to sign him. It wasn?t until Kathy Duva took the risk of Read Full Story >>> Borges: Sergey Kovalev dominates boxing elder By Ron Borges, Boston Herald, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. ? Defense wins championships, but in boxing it doesn?t often retain them. So it was last night at Boardwalk Hall that a wily old warrior tried to retain his title without truly fighting for it. It didn?t work.
Sergey Kovalev came into Atlantic City, long the second home of Ber Read Full Story >>> Kovalev Ends an Era with Dominant Win Over Hopkins The Boxing Tribune, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey? WBO light heavyweight champ Sergey Kovalev (26-0-1, 23 KOs) put an end to the legendary run of 49-year-old WBA/IBF light heavyweight champ Bernard Hopkins (55-7-2, 32 KOs) via dominant unanimous decision Saturday night by scores of 120-107, 120-107, and 120 Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev defeats 49-year-old Bernard Hopkins to win IBF and WBA title By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 Atlantic City- Bernard Hopkins finally acted his age.
The oldest fighter to ever win a world title, Hopkins, who calls himself the "Alien," rode a wave of popularity as he entered his title fight with Sergey Kovalev on Saturday just two months and seven days shy of his 50th birthday.
Facing a Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev Beats Up Bernard Hopkins And Outclasses Him, Too By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 ATLANTIC CITY ? Sergey Kovalev couldn?t knock out Bernard Hopkins Saturday night on HBO. He was robbed of his trademark, the thing that has made him a sensation. But what he did might have been more impressive: He outboxed the ancient master.
Kovalev kept his distance perfectly. He jabbed Hopkins Read Full Story >>> SERGEY KOVALEV DOMINATES BERNARD HOPKINS TO WIN SHUTOUT UNANIMOUS DECISION By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 Moments ago at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, undefeated WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev picked up the WBA & IBF titles with a dominant victory over Bernard Hopkins, dropping the future Hall of Famer in the first round and winning every round after that en route to a unan Read Full Story >>> Father Time Taps Hopkins: Kovalev Shuts Out The Old Master By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 Most times, Father Time shows up and rudely introduces himself to a man. He showed up during the main event on Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, and introduced himself to Bernard Hopkins, and told him to join the club. We thought maybe the day would never come, but it did on Nov. 8, Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Kovalev takes unanimous decision over Hopkins in Atlantic City By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 ATLANTIC CITY ? Sergey Kovalev and perhaps time caught up with Bernard Hopkins early Sunday morning.
Russia?s Kovalev methodically dominated the crafty legend from Philadelphia and won a 12-round unanimous decision in their light heavyweight championship unification fight before a crowd of 8,5 Read Full Story >>> HBO Boxing Results: Ali Shines, Kovalev Dominates Bernard Hopkins By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 Tonight was one of the most anticipated fights to be held in Atlantic City in quite some time as the legendary Bernard Hopkins took on the devastating knockout artist Sergey Kovalev to unify the IBF, WBA, and WBO Light Heavyweight Titles.
Boardwalk Hall was packed with more fans than usual i Read Full Story >>> Kovalev hands Hopkins, 49, a crushing defeat to unify titles By Bob Velin, USA Today, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 ATLANTIC CITY -- The Alien finally met his match.
Although he hung in there for 12 rounds against Russian slugger Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev, Bernard Hopkins showed his age and lost a unanimous decision and his two light-heavyweight belts to Kovalev before 8,545 fans at Boardwalk Hall,
Hopkins, Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev decisions Bernard Hopkins By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Sergey Kovalev put on a dominant performance, unified three light heavyweight world titles and showed that the "Alien" Bernard Hopkins is human after all.
Kovalev dropped Hopkins in the first round, pounded him throughout the one-sided fight and won a shutout decision in a m Read Full Story >>> Ali stops Abregu in Round 9 By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014 ATLANTIC CITY -- Welterweight Sadam Ali, stepping up to face his first serious test as a professional, scored an impressive ninth-round knockout of contender Luis Carlos Abregu in the co-feature of the light heavyweight title unification fight between Bernard Hopkins and Sergey Kovalev on Saturday n Read Full Story >>>
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