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Hopkins, Wright Weigh Identical 170 at Mandalay Bay

Bernard Hopkins and Winky Wright both weighed in at 170 for tomorrow’s light heavyweight showdown at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. A scuffle ensued after the weigh-in when Hopkins put his hand to Wright’s face. Winky responded by pushing Hopkins but the fighters were quickly separated before any further damage was inflicted.

Top photo: Boxer Bernard Hopkins, left, pushes Ronald ‘Winky’ Wright’s face during an official weigh-in ceremony at the Mandalay Bay hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Friday, July 20, 2007. The two will fight in a 12-round light heavyweight boxing match in Las Vegas, Saturday, July 21. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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