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BERNARD HOPKINS PREPARES FOR THE "FINAL 1" OF HIS CAREER IN THE GYM WITH JOHN DAVID JACKSON
PhilBoxing.com Fri, 16 Dec 2016
HOPKINS VS. SMITH, JR. ON HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING? DECEMBER 17 LIVE FROM THE "FABULOUS" FORUM
LOS ANGELES (Dec. 15, 2016) - Former two-division world champion and Future Hall of Famer Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins (55-7 2, 32 KOs) is busy preparing in the gym for the "Final 1" fight of his career before he faces Joe Smith, Jr. (22-1, 18 KOs) in a 12-round battle for the WBC International Light Heavyweight Championship on Saturday, December 17 televised live from Inglewood, Calif.'s "Fabulous" Forum on HBO World Championship Boxing? beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Hopkins vs. Smith, Jr. is a 12-round WBC International Light Heavyweight Championship presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Star Boxing. Diaz, Jr. vs. Garcia is a 10-round NABF featherweight title match presented by Golden Boy Promotions. Usyk vs. Mchunu is a 12-round WBO Cruiserweight World Title battle presented by K2 Promotions in association with Main Events. The event is sponsored by "Cerveza Tecate, BORN BOLD" and Casa Mexico Tequila. The event will be televised live on Saturday, December 17, 2016 from Inglewood, California's "Fabulous" Forum on HBO's flagship series beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Tickets for Hopkins vs. Smith, Jr. are on sale and are priced at $25, $50, $75, $105 and $205, not including applicable service charges and taxes, with a total ticket limit of 12 per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000 or the Forum Box Office (Monday through Friday 11:00 a.m. PST to 7:00 p.m. PST) at (310) 330-7300. Tickets are also available for purchase at www.fabulousforum.com or www.ticketmaster.com.
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