Bernard ‘The Executioner’ Hopkins says he’s interested in coming out of retirement for a third fight against Roy Jones Jr. He says they’re both knotted up at 1-1 with a victory apiece between them, and … read full article “Bernard Hopkins wants Roy Jones Jr trilogy match”
Roy Jones Jr has a warning to Mike Tyson that if he gets crazy in their eight-round exhibition match on September 12, he says he’s going to do something crazy back.
The former four-division world … read full article “Roy Jones Jr: If Mike Tyson gets crazy, I’ll get crazy back”
Bernard Hopkins had already made history, now he was fighting for even more. The legendary “Executioner” from Philadelphia had succesfuly defended his world middleweight crown an amazing 20 times, and against new star in the … read full article “On This Day – Jermain Taylor Ends Bernard Hopkins’ Long Run As Middleweight King”
Throughout the long, long history of the division, there have not been too many drawn world heavyweight title fights. But of the few that we have seen, Tyson Fury was involved. The first fight between … read full article “Bernard Hopkins Predicts Fury-Joshua Outcome: It’ll Be A Draw, I’m Telling You”
The city of Philadelphia is known as “The City Of Brotherly Love,” yet an apt nickname for the home to approx 1.584 million people could easily be “Fight City.” Some of the most beloved, respected, … read full article “Why Are Philadelphia Fighters So Tough, Talented And Hardened?”
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. partnered with friends in the boxing community to come together for a special video message thanking the real heroes putting themselves at risk every day to save so many lives … read full article “Madison Square Garden Teams Up with Boxing Community for Special Video”
Two all-time greats who fought each other twice – seventeen years apart. One of the sport’s longest running feuds/rivalries saw Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr. meet in 1993, and then again in 2010. Jones … read full article “A Decade Ago Today – Bernard Hopkins Finally Gets Revenge Over Roy Jones Jr”
Boxers Bernard Hopkins, Juan Manuel Marquez, Shane Mosley, Barbara Buttrick, Christy Martin & Lucia Rijker Elected To Int’l Boxing Hall Of Fame – Lou DiBella, Kathy Duva, Dan Goossen, Bernard Fernandez and Thomas Hauser to … read full article “Mosley, Hopkins, Marquez, DiBella, Duva Elected To Boxing Hall Of Fame”
Though modern greats Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Junior are all even at 1-1, no-one is calling for a deciding rubber-match. In fact, no-one really wanted to see the April 2010 rematch the two had. … read full article “Bernard Hopkins vs. Roy Jones Jr. III?”
As per a piece from Dan Rafael of ESPN.com, the names on the 2020 Hall of Fame ballot have been released – and what a … read full article “Nothing But Special Fighters On The 2020 Hall Of Fame Ballot”