Bernard Hopkins: record, next fight and profile →
51-year-old Bernard Hopkins has made it clear that he would like one more fight before calling it quits on his illustrious boxing career. And with that, Golden Boy Promotions is in the process of finding a suitable opponent for him.
Former two division world champion and Golden Boy Promotions executive Bernard Hopkins is hoping that Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez vs. Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin takes place in the fall of 2017.
According to former two division world champion Bernard Hopkins, Andre Ward (30-0, 15KOs) will need to go back to his roots if he intends to defeat IBF/WBO/WBA light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (30-0, 26KOs).
Former unified middleweight and light heavyweight champion Bernard 'The Alien' Hopkins is confident of a deal being made for a 2017 collision between WBO junior middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (48-1-1, 34KOs) and WBC/IBO/WBA/IBF middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (36-0, 33KOs).
Bernard Hopkins Video Interview - Liverpool's Liam Smith lost his WBO light-middleweight title when he was knocked out by Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez in Texas on Saturday night. Mexico's Alvarez claimed his 28-year-old opponent's crown in the ninth round at the AT&T Stadium, Smith failing to beat the count after being dumped to the canvas by a fierce body shot.
Photos of Post Fight Press Conference For Canelo vs. Smith - Canelo Alvarez knocked out Liam Smith and called out Gennady Golovkin. Alvarez stopped Smith in the ninth round Saturday night after dropping him in the previous two rounds, winning the WBO light middleweight championship before a record crowd of 51,240 at AT&T Stadium.
Former unified middleweight and light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins (55-7-2, 32 KO's) is confident he'd be capable of beating a fighter like IBO/IBF/WBA/WBC 160-pound champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (36-0, 33KOs)
Bernard Hopkins has urged undefeated world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin to challenge himself by taking on the winner of November's light-heavyweight bout between Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev.
Bernard Hopkins last fought on November 8th, 2014, when he dropped a twelve round decision in a light heavyweight unification to Sergey Kovalev in Atlantic City. Since that point he's been dormant but he's made it clear that he has one more fight left in him at age 51.
New York, New York - John David Jackson has been around the sport of boxing for his whole life as a boxer and trainer. He has a tall task on his hands when he prepares his best fighter, IBF/WBA/WBO 175-pound champion Sergey Kovalev (30-0-1, 26 KO's) to defeat a pound for pound mainstay in Andre Ward (30-0, 15 KO's).