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Bernard Hopkins Rises From Rocking Chair to Face Jean Pascal

Former world champion Bernard Hopkins had just finished watching an Aug. 14, boxing match, during which WBC light heavyweight (175 pounds) champion Jean Pascal of Canada out-hustled visiting, previously unbeaten southpaw WBC interim titlist Chad Dawson, of New Haven, Conn., for an HBO-televised, 11th-round, technical...

Jean Pascal: Bernard Hopkins is 'A Piece of Meat, I'm a Hungry Dog'

Throughout his illustrious career, Bernard Hopkins' fight preparation strategy has included a psychology surrounding the seemingly ageless warrior's "Executioner" persona, one which has incorporated providing his "victims" with a ceremonial "last meal" at the final press conference. In addition, the 45-year-old Hopkins...

Jean Pascal-Bernard Hopkins Clash Awaits Fighters' Signatures

A deal to match WBC light heavyweight (175 pounds) champion Jean Pascal (pictured above, at left) of Canada with 45-year-old ex-titlist, Bernard Hopkins, of Philadelphia, on Dec. 18, in Canada is simply waiting for the combatants to put pen to paper, according to both fighters' promoters. "I'm awaiting contracts from...

Jean Pascal, Bernard Hopkins Agree in Principal to Fight

Golden Boy Promotions CEO, Richard Schaefer first told FanHouse on Aug. 27 that he was working on a deal to match WBC light heavyweight (175 pounds) champion Jean Pascal of Canada with 45-year-old ex-titlist, Bernard Hopkins (pictured above, at right), on Dec. 18, and now, that deal is even closer to being completed....

Bernard Hopkins-Roy Jones II Press Tour Starts Next Week

The promotional tour for the April 3 rematch between Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones will begin with press conferences in New York and Los Angeles on Feb. 9 and 10, respectively, according to a release touting their bout, which is being billed "The Rivals: Hopkins vs. Jones II."Hopkins (50-5-1, 32 knockouts) and Jones...