Bernard Hopkins had to wait 17 years for a return bout with Roy Jones Jr but it finally took place last night at The Mandalay Bay Casino in Las Vegas and “The Executioner” walked away with a unanimous points decision after 12 rounds. Both men fought conservatively in the early …
Read More »Boxing Preview: Roy Jones Jr vs. Bernard Hopkins 2
Tonight at Mandalay Bay Casino in Las Vegas, NV, Roy Jones Jr faces Bernard Hopkins at light heavyweight in a rematch that comes 17 years after their clash for the vacant IBF middleweight title. This bout comes at least seven years too late as Jones’ incredible reflexes left him following …
Read More »Boxing Weights And Quotes: Roy Jones Jr. vs. Bernard Hopkins 2
The official weights for the Jones vs. Hopkins 2 fight card are in along with a surprising variety of fight predictions from those who know best; other world champions, most of whom have fought either Hopkins or Jones or both. Light heavyweights, 12 rounds Roy Jones Jr: 175 lb Bernard …
Read More »Jones vs. Hopkins 2 Boxing Clash Only On PPV
This Saturday’s Bernard Hopkins vs. Roy Jones Jr. pay-per-view telecast will only be available on pay-per-view and will not be shown on a delayed broadcast. “Fans who think they can wait to see this on free television better think again,” said Hopkins. “This is a one-time only and once in …
Read More »Golden Boy Boxing: Jones vs. Hopkins 2 Undercard Announced
With six undercard fights before the pay-per-view telecast begins, the April 3 event featuring the long-awaited showdown between future Hall of Famers Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr., is set to be a night that fans will not want to miss live from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las …
Read More »Boxing Legend Sugar Ray Leonard Joins Jones vs. Hopkins II Broadcast Team
Boxing superstar and legend, Sugar Ray Leonard, a man who knows better than most what it’s like to compete in a super fights and legendary rematches, will join an elite team of announcers at ringside and help call the action for the pay-per-view telecast of “The Rivals: Hopkins vs. Jones …
Read More »Boxing Quotes: Roy Jones Jr. vs. Bernard Hopkins II
“The Rivals: Hopkins vs. Jones II,” set for Saturday, April 3 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, NV. Bernard Hopkins: “Every fight I have the same mentality. It is either my life or my opponent’s life. For that reason alone, I don’t know why a fight wouldn’t …
Read More »Boxing Update: Hopkins Training Hard In Miami For Jones Rematch
Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins opted for sunny weather and sandy beaches when deciding where to train for his long-awaited rematch against Roy Jones Jr. which is set to take place Saturday, April 3 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas live on pay-per-view. Hopkins decided the warm weather …
Read More »Boxing Update: Jones vs. Hopkins 2 Fight Card Lineup Finalized
Three exciting televised fights will warm fans up for the long-awaited rematch between future Hall of Famer’s Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr. “The Rivals: Hopkins vs. Jones II” is scheduled for Saturday, April 3 from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada and live on pay-per-view. Heading …
Read More »Boxing Update: Haitian Earthquake KO’s Mosley vs. Berto Fight Card
WBC Welterweight Champion Andre Berto stated in a personal press release earlier today that due to the catastrophic earthquake that struck Haiti and deeply affected his family who resides there, he is physically and emotionally unable to prepare for his Saturday, Jan. 30 bout with WBA Welterweight Champion Sugar Shane …
Read More »Golden Boy Boxing: Huge Undercard For Mosley vs. Berto Jan 30
Boxing fans are well aware that the first big fight of 2010 will be the welterweight championship showdown between Sugar Shane Mosley and Andre Berto at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nev. on Saturday, January 30, which will be televised live on HBO’s World Championship Boxing.
Read More »Golden Boy Boxing Signs Sergio Mora To Promotional Contract
A native of East Los Angeles, the same neighborhood that produced boxing superstar Oscar de la Hoya, Sergio “The Latin Snake” Mora has paved a golden road for himself as well, winning the first season of “The Contender” and then going on to win a junior middleweight world championship in …
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