Bernard Hopkins was momentarily speechless.
In the more than 20 years that Hopkins has been in boxing, not much has confounded the future Hall of Famer, from his opponents to promoters to his ability to make himself into the oldest world champion in the history of boxing at 48.
But on Wednesday, before the start of a press conference to promote his July 13 light heavyweight title fight at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn against Karo Murat on Showtime, the hyper talkative Hopkins was left temporarily speechless, something that happens about as often as a solar eclipse. There, face to face with the grizzled, tough-as-nails Hopkins was someone who could have posed a serious problem to his career over the years.
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In the more than 20 years that Hopkins has been in boxing, not much has confounded the future Hall of Famer, from his opponents to promoters to his ability to make himself into the oldest world champion in the history of boxing at 48.
But on Wednesday, before the start of a press conference to promote his July 13 light heavyweight title fight at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn against Karo Murat on Showtime, the hyper talkative Hopkins was left temporarily speechless, something that happens about as often as a solar eclipse. There, face to face with the grizzled, tough-as-nails Hopkins was someone who could have posed a serious problem to his career over the years.
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