Comments Thread For: Hopkins On Possible De La Hoya, Tyson, Holyfield Comebacks: Don't Do It!

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  • BIGPOPPAPUMP
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    Comments Thread For: Hopkins On Possible De La Hoya, Tyson, Holyfield Comebacks: Don't Do It!

    By Dan Rafael - If there is anyone who knows about boxing at an advanced age it is Bernard Hopkins, the former middleweight and light heavyweight world champion, who fought at a high level into his 50s. While "The Alien" had success, he also knows how difficult it is was to fight effectively in his late 40s and early 50s, and he has a message for a trio of fellow...
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  • Roadblock
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    Spot on Benny, its easy to look good hitting bags and mitts even a few stiffs, but when its real they old washed up fighters.

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    • KidDinamita
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      Hopkins knows what he's talking about, he went through it himself, and although he titled himself as the Alien, he still struggled with top competition.. Kovalev, Chad Dawson and his last fight.

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      • coghaugen
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        #4
        Nigel Benn hurting his shoulder was a blessing. Bika would've hurt him.

        That seemed to start this whole thing though. Thanks Nigel!

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        • GreenNinja111
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          I hope they listen to Bhop

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          • Zaryu
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            #6
            Maybe DLH can fight Shane Mosley or Trinidad again (if he's serious). That way he's fighting someone from his generation that has also been inactive.

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            • budfr
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              #7
              There are talks about Oscar DLH fighting Julio Cesar Chavez Sr on Spanish T.V.

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