Undefeated light welter Demetrius Hopkins turned around a difficult contest last night in Atlantic City by knocking out opponent Michael Warrick with a single right hand in the ninth round on a Golden Boy promotion. The towering 5 foot 11 inch Hopkins, the nephew of legendary middleweight Bernard Hopkins, struggled to make the contracted weight limit for the bout and was clearly in a contentious tangle until exploding the perfect right cross that knocked Warrick cold before he even hit the canvas. Hopkins, 24-0-1 (10), is on a collision course for a world title opportunity after having fought his way through fellow promising light welter aspirants such as Andre Eason, Al Gonzalez, Jessie Feliciano and Mario Ramos as well a! s seasoned pros Ernesto Zepeda, Ubaldo Hernandez and Roberto Oretega.
The main event of tonight's HBO Latino's "Boxeo De Oro" boxing series featured Demetrius "Gladiator" Hopkins, nephew of former undisputed middleweight champion Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins, taking on Paul Delgado. >
Fort Apache's Jeffrey Resto fighting in the main event, a return engagement of a 2004 Fight of the Year candidate against Michael Warrick, put on a ding dong battle on >
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa today announced the schedule of events for Fight Week, June 6-10, which will culminate Saturday night, June 10th, with "Fight To The Finish", the 12 >
This Thursday, at the Borgata Hotel, Casino and Spa in Atlantic City, former undisputed middleweight champion Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins will be on hand to present a night of Golden >
The main co-feature on HBO Latino's Atlantic City broadcast last night featured one of Golden Boy Promotion's rising stars, Philadelphia's Demetrius Hopkins. The nephew of modern day great Bernard Hopkins, >
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A pair of championship 12-round fights top the >
Philadelphia's ageless warrior Bernard Hopkins gets one more chance to show the world of boxing that in his case age is just a number when he meets undefeated middleweight world >
Bernard Hopkins hangs up his gloves for a moment to put on his promoter’s cap. He and his top ten ranked Junior Welterweight nephew, Demetrius Hopkins, will be traveling >
Demetrius Hopkins Takes Number One IBF Light Welter Spot On Undercard
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