Quote Originally Posted by Violent Demise

Hopkins was doing them a favor by giving them a chance for the fight to still happen. All they had to do was double the purse. This was a test on Calzaghe's and Warren's heart and balls. To see how much they had. And they failed. Cuz they didn't really want the fight that's why. You can't knock Hopkins for asking for more. He was the one in control. Hopkins had other options.
I think offering Hopkins more money than he had ever made in his life is an indication of how much Calzaghe wanted the fight dont you? What were those other options by the way? Hakkar, Joppy, Allen? Did Hopkins make $3 million for any of those, or those three in total?