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Algieri satisfied with training
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
Moments after touching down in Los Angeles on a private jet from Las Vegas yesterday, Chris Algieri held court during a press conference promoting his Nov. 23 clash with Manny Pacquiao, assuring everyone that he is ?looking to be the new WBO welterweight world champion.?
Top Rank chief Bob Arum j Read Full Story >>>Old Age is a Massacre: Bernard Hopkins-Sergey Kovalev Preview
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
Put aside the fact that for the first time in decades his opponent can retire him in a flash; that he is the underdog despite having losses more impressive than any of that opponent?s best wins. For the time being, put aside those strange circumstances, and what meaning there is to be gleaned from t Read Full Story >>> Bet Against Hopkins At Your Own Peril
By Rick Folstad, The Sweet Science, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
I don?t bet against the phases of the moon, the rise and fall of the tides, a mother?s love or the Green Bay Packers.
And I don?t bet against Bernard Hopkins.
OK. The Packers aren?t always a sure thing, but they are the home team for me and that means something.
Hopkins? If I?m betting, my Read Full Story >>> Borges: Krusher best watch it
By Ron Borges, Boston Herald, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. ? If WBO light heavywight champion Sergey Kovalev has any advantage over the ageless Bernard Hopkins beyond the fact he?s 18 years younger, it may be that he didn?t have a Russian translator with him this week as Hopkins ranted about what is likely to happen tonight at Boardwalk Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins: In the ring, I'm a Ph.D, Kovalev's a GED
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
With AARP knocking on his door and a real-life Ivan Drago awaiting in the ring, Bernard Hopkins can be forgiven if he can't understand why he still has to talk up his accomplishments, which are unprecedented.
For Hopkins, 50 is the new 25. And on Jan. 15, the outspoken Philadelphian who calls him Read Full Story >>> Win or Lose, Hopkins' Historic Run Will Be Tough To Top
By Francisco Salazar, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
Bernard Hopkins recently started referring to himself as ?The Alien.?
Whenever possible, Hopkins now wears that distinctive green alien mask, ditching the executioner?s mask, one that he wore for many years while dominating the middleweight division.
It could be amazing to think the longevity Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins-Sergey Kovalev Predictions From Lou DiBella, Michael Woods
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
Promoter Lou DiBella has a...rich...history with Bernard Hopkins. The two were lovie dovie, and then had one of the nastier fallings out the boxing world can recall. They can be cordial today though, and that sort of semi forgive and basically forget relationship is a hallmark of our savage science Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins: ?This Fight Is Deeper Than Boxing?
By James Lopez, Tha Boxing Voice, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
As the bout is only hours away, both fighters aim to mentally prepare themselves for the task in hand. Bernard Hopkins at age 49, only two months shy from 50, has more experience undergoing this process than any other top active fighter.
Hopkins already has a hall of fame worthy career. His name Read Full Story >>> HOPKINS-KOVALEV / FARENAS-PEDRAZA ON TV 5 OVER THE NEXT TWO SUNDAYS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
Boxing on television continues to get a boost as TV5 will telecast two highly-anticipated fights over the next two Sundays beginning with the unification title fight for the light heavyweight championship bet Read Full Story >>> "OLD MAN" HOPKINS IN A JUNGLE FIGHT WITH ?LION? KOVALEV
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
The magic is in the heart, not in age.
Bernard Hopkins is old, but not too old to be as young as Sergey Kovalev inside the ring tomorrow. At almost 50, it?s not only that Hopkins ?The Alien? seems to have the stren Read Full Story >>> MARVIN MABAIT REPLACES SONNY BOY JARO IN TITLE FIGHT AGAINST CUADRAS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
Mabait.
The World Boxing Council has announced that Marvin Mabait has replaced Sonny Boy Jaro in the world super flyweight title fight against unbeaten Carlos ?Principe? Cuadras in Wahington D.C. on November 13 as part o Read Full Story >>> Arizona Bolxing News & Notes With Don Smith: Lopez Subdued, Iron Boy 17, Commission Meeting
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
Boxing Fans,
The Arizona boxing community is saddened and shocked to hear that Boxer Christopher Phil Lopez was arrested on Sunday Morning (11/2/2014) and currently sits in the Volusia County Jail for allegedly stabbing his 61 year old stepfather (Adrian Nelson Cruz Sr.) twice with hunting knife, Read Full Story >>> Thompson Boxing Promotions Closes out 2014 w/ a Loaded Show, Friday, Nov. 21
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
ORANGE, Calif. (Nov. 7, 2014) - Thompson Boxing Promotions is saving its best for last. The tenth and final show of the year for the Southern California-based company features a who's who of top-tier prospects. Highlighting the 8-round "Locked n' Loaded" main event is welterweight heavy hitter Art Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Chris Algieri beats Manny Pacquiao in race to stardom
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
Two weeks before his date with Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao, WBO light welterweight champion Chris Algieri is definitely not distracted while on training as he hobnobs with entertainment celebrities in Las Vegas, Nevada.
After a brief rendezvous with media following his confirmation a Read Full Story >>> Sylvester Stallone endorses Manny Pacquiao's opponent?
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
On Thursday, November 6, Top Rank, Inc. staged a media event in Los Angeles, California, before WBO Junior Welterweight Chris Algieri departs to Macau, China for his date with eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao on November 22.
After a five minute presentation showcasing Algieri?s improb Read Full Story >>> Why Kovalev will outslug the aging Bernard Hopkins
By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
ATLANTIC CITY ? Saturday?s light heavyweight unification bout at Boardwalk Hall between Bernard Hopkins and Sergey Kovalev could come down to a test between Prime vs. Time.
Kovalev, the hard-punching Russian whose knockout power is impressive and intimidating, looks to be in the prime of his care Read Full Story >>> How Bernard Hopkins uses talk of race to turn the spotlight on himself
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. ? In 1993, a few days before Tommy Morrison defeated George Foreman for the WBO heavyweight title, a longtime boxing official was marveling at the crowd that surrounded Morrison.
Foreman was by far the bigger name, but Morrison had attracted a far larger throng of reporters an Read Full Story >>> Hopkins vs Kovalev fight preview: Why Sergey Kovalev needs to win
By Fraser Coffeen , Bloody Elbow, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
t's a story that is well known to any combat sports fan. The young lion, rising up the ranks. The aging veteran, not yet ready to go quietly into the night. The veteran wins? Then he has pushed back the inevitable one more day. The young lion wins? Then his career gets a shot in the arm that could l Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev?s Difficult Journey
By James Lopez, Tha Boxing Voice, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
Sergey Kovalev has experienced a difficult road leading into this much anticipated bout against Bernard Hopkins. Kovalev stated, ?I can think back and remember everything from early in my career, but I don?t want to do that. It was often very terrible and it was hard to get to this stage and this pl Read Full Story >>> Hopkins plays mind games before title fight
By Matt Breen, philly.com, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
Bernard Hopkins dug into the pocket of his sweatshirt, grabbed a small alien trinket and placed it on the table. The news conference to promote the light-heavyweight title fight Saturday against Sergey Kovalev was in full swing. But Hopkins did not seem interested enough to listen.
The 49-year-ol Read Full Story >>>
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