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 »Mackie Shilstone’s Unique Perspective On Jones vs. Hopkins II Boxing Showdown
Legendary sports performance management specialist Mackie Shilstone has a unique perspective into the April 3 Bernard Hopkins-Roy Jones, Jr. rematch at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Shilstone has worked closely with both boxers and knows better than anyone what makes each man tick. “I know them better than anyone,” Shilstone …
Read More »Jones vs. Hopkins Boxing Rematch Heats Up!
© Gene Blevins – Hoganphotos / Golden Boy Promotions Ahead of their much awaited rematch entitled, The Rivals: Hopkins vs. Jones II on Saturday, April 3 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, NV, the principals put on a war of words yesterday in Los Angeles. Bernard Hopkins:“This …
Read More »Boxing Quotes: Roy Jones vs. Bernard Hopkins
Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins and Roy “The Terminator” Jones stayed true to their reputations as two of the most outspoken boxers in the history of the sport as they announced The Rivals: Hopkins vs. Jones II, which will take place April 3 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las …
Read More »Boxing Legends Collide In Jones vs. Hopkins Rematch
© Jeff Fusco – Hoganphotos / Golden Boy Promotions After 17 years the wait is over as sure-fire future Hall of Famers Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins and Roy “The Terminator” Jones Jr. collide in a long awaited rematch that will finally add the final chapter to their 17-year rivalry. The …
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