Bernard Hopkins - Boxing News

Bernard Hopkins To Be VIP Guest At Fantasy Springs Resort Casino On Saturday, January 28th Card Headlined By Francisco Vargas

Golden Boy Promotions - January 11, 2017

Former two-division world champion and living legend Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins will serve as the VIP guest for the dynamic Saturday, January 28th HBO Boxing After Dark®doubleheader at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino headlined by the WBC Super Featherweight World Championship […]

Hopkins-Smith: A Punch is Just a Fast Push or Shove

Paul Strauss - December 20, 2016

Maybe Bernard “The Executioner/Alien” Hopkins (58-8-2, 32 KOs) was right when he said Joe “The Beast” Smith Jr. (23-1-0, 19 KOs) pushed him out of the ring at The Forum, Inglewood, CA. After all a punch is just a push […]

Is Joe Smith Junior The Fighter of The Year?

James Slater - December 20, 2016

Go back to the start of this year and chances are you had never heard of Joe Smith Junior. But then, in June, “The Irish Bomber” scored a huge upset when he took out the tough and well known Andrzej […]

Joe Smith Jr. the first fighter to TKO Bernard Hopkins

Star Boxing - December 19, 2016

Joe “The Beast” Smith Jr. became the first fighter to knock out the legend Bernard Hopkins as he knocked Hopkins completely out of the ring with a vicious 4 punch combination in the 8th round. Hopkins was unable to beat […]

Smith, Jr. Upsets Hopkins in his Farewell Fight

James Stillerman - December 18, 2016

Joe Smith, Jr., landed five left and right hooks in the eighth round and then connected on a devastating left hook that knocked Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins out of the ring and caused him to land hard on his head […]

Smith Jnr-Hopkins: will there be a rematch; will Hopkins roll the dice for one more “final 1!”

James Slater - December 18, 2016

The fairy-tail ending didn’t come for the great Bernard Hopkins last night, as his “Final 1” against the much younger Joe Smith Junior saw the amazing 51 year old punched out of the ring in the 8th-round and TKO’d to […]

Joe Smith Jr. sends Bernard Hopkins into retirement

Golden Boy Promotions - December 18, 2016

Joe Smith, Jr. (23-1, 19 KOs) retained his WBC International Light Heavyweight Title with a technical knockout victory after sending Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins (55-8-2, 32 KOs) through the ropes in the eighth round. Hopkins was unable to get back […]

Results: Joe Smith Jr. stops Bernard Hopkins

Jeff Sorby - December 18, 2016

Bernard Hopkins, (55-8-2, 32 KOs) saw his career end in a less than glorious way on Saturday night in getting knocked out of the ring in the 8th round in losing a TKO to knockout artist Joe Smith Jr. (23-1, […]

Bernard Hopkins vs Joe Smith Jr Non-Televised Undercards Livestream

Golden Boy Promotions - December 17, 2016

HBO Boxing closes out 2016 with an iconic competitor taking on a determined challenger when WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: BERNARD HOPKINS VS. JOE SMITH, JR. AND JOSEPH DIAZ, JR. VS. HORACIO GARCIA AND OLEKSANDR USYK VS. THABISO MCHUNU is seen SATURDAY, […]

Video: Final farewell for Bernard Hopkins

Rummys Corner - December 17, 2016

Living legend Bernard Hopkins was last seen inside the squared circle nearly two years ago, when he dropped a lopsided decision in a unification bout with light heavyweight sensation Sergey Kovalev. On December 17, just one month before his 52nd […]