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Bernard Hopkins on retirement: ?I will know the time?
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014
ATLANTIC CITY ? In spite of his rags to riches story, Bernard Hopkins says he remains both humble and hungry by recalling what it was like in his native Philadelphia when he had to wear the rags.
?Let me tell you what I do for myself. Even though, I?ve been blessed through my talents to move far Read Full Story >>>Hopkins bout mirrors Pacquiao?s
By Percy D. Della, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 09 Nov 2014
SACRAMENTO?The first of two bouts hyped intriguing by HBO happens this weekend.
Ageless wonder Bernard Hopkins faces unbeaten light heavyweight boxing titlist Sergey Kovalev at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey Saturday Nov. 8 (Sunday Nov. 9 in PH).
Kovalev (25-0-1, 23 K0s), the 31-y Read Full Story >>> Was Chris Algieri properly startled?
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014
CHRIS Algieri is not saying it, but it has become obvious the unbeaten American fighter also wanted to conduct himself with the flair and composure of a dignified matador. He, in fact, squares off against a raging bull o Read Full Story >>> Roy Jones, Jr. Gets Cornered on Nov. 22 Pacquiao-Algieri PPV
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014
JESSIE VARGAS vs. ANTONIO DEMARCO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT WILL FEATURE ROY JONES JR. & FREDDIE ROACH IN THE CORNERS!
Saturday, November 22
Live On The Pacquiao-Algieri Pay-Per-View Telecast
LAS VEGAS, NV. (N Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev's Big Moment Has Finally Arrived
By Thomas Gerbasi, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014
?We are a different breed,? Sergey Kovalev said.
The question asked of the WBO light heavyweight champion was about the current popularity of fighters like himself, Ruslan Providnikov, and Gennady Golovkin. The three hail from Eastern Europe, have varying commands of the English language, yet the Read Full Story >>> Kovalev: 'This is the fight of my life'
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014
Light heavyweight titleholder Sergey Kovalev, the Russian wrecking machine, is nothing if not focused on the task at hand.
That is why Kovalev was in the depths of training camp on Oct. 20 while his wife, Natalia, was in a Los Angeles hospital giving birth their first child, a son they named Alek Read Full Story >>> Alien vs. Krusher: Breakdown & Prediction for tonight?s light heavyweight unification fight
By Michael Readman, OTR Boxing Radio, Sun, 09 Nov 2014
This Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, a match up will take place between a man from another planet, and his counterpart, another man who seemingly has one punch power that is also out of this world.
The 49 years young Bernard ?The Alien? Hopkins (55-6-2 KO 32, KO% Read Full Story >>> From Famine to Feast: A Weekend for Fight Fans to Gorge Themselves
By Teron Briggs , Boxing.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014
From Atlantic City to Stuttgart, there are significant fights involving current or former world champions taking place around the globe?
After a number of restless weekends with little to no boxing action of note, unless you want to note just how horrible the Showtime tripleheader card headli Read Full Story >>> Hopkins-Kovalev: Unification Pre-Fight Report Card
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 09 Nov 2014
A significantly younger fighter of the highest quality, in his prime, should never lose to a 49-year old man.
Not even when that 49-year old is Bernard Hopkins.
Sergey Kovalev is clearly a good, dangerous professional. He has the appearance of a high quality Light Heavyweight. The tests of 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 >>> The Philippines? ?El Metodico? eager for the IBF Jr. Flyweight title
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo, ranked 5th in the junior flyweight division under the International Boxing Federation (IBF) is raring to fight for the 1st spot on his forthcoming fight against Mexico?s Saul ?Baby? Juarez, IB Read Full Story >>> HOPKINS-KOVALEV TITLE FIGHT WON?T BE ON TV5
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
We received an email from Paul Mata of TV a short while ago informing us that the world light heavyweight title fight between Bernard ?The Executioner? Hopkins and Sergey Kovalev won?t be telecast as previously announced on TV 5.
Mata?s email; reads:
Sports5 Advisory | Hopkins vs Kova Read Full Story >>> John David Jackson: ?Everything?s pointing towards Floyd not wanting to fight Pacquiao for whatever reason, so all the blame is being put on him?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 08 Nov 2014
The light heavyweight encounter between Sergey Kovalev and Bernard Hopkins is finally here. Hopkins weighed in at 173.5lbs, while Kovalev tipped the scales at 174.5lbs, with both men looking fit and ready to put on a great show for the boxing fans. In the lead up to the event I had a chance to inter Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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