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Boxing Breakfast: Bernard Hopkins and George Groves Hangover Edition
Yesterday's Results and Recaps Bernard Hopkins did everything better than Jean Pascal and won the legitimate light heavyweight championship of the world for a second time. At 46, he's the oldest man to ever win any major title -- legit or not -- in boxing history. Chad Dawson was not so new or...
Pascal vs Hopkins II Undercard: 'New' Chad Dawson Outpoints Adrian Diaconu
Jim Lampley and Max Kellerman told us all night about a "new" Chad Dawson, strengthened by the Kronk training of Emanuel Steward, with Tommy Hearns' name perhaps said more times than that of opponent Adrian Diaconu. But for the life of me, I didn't see much changed about Dawson tonight. He won, and...
Bad Left Hook Live Results and Coverage: Jean Pascal vs Bernard Hopkins II, Dawson vs Diaconu
Tonight at 10 p.m. EDT, HBO presents a light heavyweight double-header, featuring a main event with a chance to make history. Bernard Hopkins, at 46, attempts tonight for the second time to become the oldest fighter in history to win a major title, as he rematches Jean Pascal after their...
Boxing Breakfast: Bernard Hopkins Goes for History Tonight
Pascal vs Hopkins II Link Roundup My audio preview, during this week's Bad Left Hook Radio. Odds for Pascal vs Hopkins. Odds for Dawson vs Diaconu. Hopkins to wear Flyers gear in the home of the Montreal Canadiens. Analysis of Hopkins' last five fights. The highlight of the entire promotion: The...
Dawson vs Diaconu Odds: 'Bad Chad' Expected to Come Back Strong
"Bad" Chad Dawson is, as expected, the fairly strong favorite for tomorrow night's HBO-televised co-feature from Montreal, as the Connecticut native goes on the road to face Adrian "The Shark" Diaconu. Both fighters have only ever lost to main eventer and current light heavyweight champion Jean...
Weights from Montreal: Bernard Hopkins Slightly Over Light Heavyweight Limit
Weights are in from Montreal for tomorrow night's HBO fight between light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal and Bernard Hopkins, and everything didn't go 100% smoothly. 46-year-old Hopkins initially weighed in at 175.9, then 175.6, and finally, 175.4. Hopkins has two hours to make the light...
Emanuel Steward Compares Chad Dawson to Tommy Hearns
Two days before Chad Dawson fights under the tutelage of Emanuel Steward for the first time in Montreal, the Hall of Fame trainer is throwing out a comparison to his most famous pupil: "Chad is very talented," said Steward. "He just has to remain focused and aggressive. "He can be a little too...
Bad Left Hook Radio for May 18, 2011: Pacquiao vs Marquez III and Five Fight Previews feat. Pascal vs Hopkins II
This week on Bad Left Hook Radio we feature five -- five! -- fight previews, with the big daddy being the rematch between Jean Pascal and Bernard Hopkins for the world light heavyweight championship. We also take looks at Juergen Braehmer vs Nathan Cleverly, James DeGale vs George Groves, Chad...
Boxing Breakfast: Pascal vs Hopkins the Biggest Fight Saturday, But What's the Best?
Busy Weekend, So What's the Best Fight? There are a lot of big fights this Saturday -- or if not big, fairly high-profile -- so the question for the morning is, what's the best? Poll will be just a scroll down here, but here are the candidates, and my own very brief thoughts: Jean Pascal vs...
The Bad Left Hook Pick'em Game: Season 6 - Week 8
With five fights on the game sheet, including a few big ones, this could be the weekend that makes or breaks it for this season's pick'em contenders. Topping the line-up is a big HBO double-header featuring the rematch between light-heavyweight champion Jean Pascal and crafty old Benard Hopkins,...
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