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Hopkins vs Dawson Rematch: B-Hop Says Fight Set For April 28
Light heavyweight world champion Bernard Hopkins said on Twitter today that a rematch with Chad Dawson is set for April 28 in Atlantic City. This may or may not have any legs to it, but that's what Hopkins is saying: Attn: fanz & of course HATERZ April 28 AC im getting my revenge/victory on...
Bernard Hopkins Will Duck Rematch With Chad Dawson, Says Gary Shaw
Promoter Gary Shaw doesn't believe that Bernard Hopkins will give Chad Dawson a rematch, assuming he will instead chase a fight with Lucian Bute and get himself stripped of the WBC light heavyweight title. From Keith Idec at BoxingScene.com: "I don’t think Hopkins wanted to fight Chad then,...
Hopkins vs Dawson Rematch to Be Negotiated
Not that anyone's clamoring for it, necessarily, nor did the first fight succeed on any level, but Gary Shaw will look to begin negotiations for his fighter Chad Dawson to land a rematch with light heavyweight world champion Bernard Hopkins. From RingTV.com: "I will be calling [Golden Boy...
WBC Mandates Martinez vs. Chavez And Dawson vs. Hopkins
The WBC took a very hard line with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and mandated that he has to fight Sergio Martinez as reported by Rick Reeno of Boxing Scene. He cannot take a voluntary defense against either Marco Antonio Rubio or Miguel Cotto both names that have been thrown around by Top Rank. Miguel...
Hopkins vs Dawson Declared No-Contest By California Commission
As was expected by many, the California State Athletic Commission has finally ruled on the October 15 debacle between Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson, declaring the fight a no-contest rather than a TKO-2 win for Dawson. This returns the fighters' records to 52-5-2 (32 KO) for Hopkins, and 30-1 (17...
Bernard Hopkins Set to Spar in January, Dawson's Trainer Throws the Flag
In an interview with David P. Greisman of BoxingScene.com, Ring Magazine light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins said he'll return to the ring in January to begin sparring: "I’m in rehab. It’s 80 percent. It’ll be 100 percent by January when I start boxing. I had a slight...
HBO Not Concerned About PPV Figures for Pacquiao vs Marquez, Cotto vs Margarito
HBO's Mark Taffet tells Mitch Abramson that he's not worried about pay-per-view sales for the company's two upcoming big boxing events on November 12 (Pacquiao vs Marquez III) and December 3 (Cotto vs Margarito II), as Taffet believes boxing fans are wise enough to judge an event on its own, and...
WBC Returns Light Heavyweight Belt to Bernard Hopkins
With a seemingly likely changing of the official result to come in December, the WBC has taken a step in the Hopkins vs Dawson controversy by returning their light heavyweight title belt to Bernard Hopkins. Jose Sulaiman, the dictator-for-life of the WBC, explained the decision: The WBC Board of...
Bernard Hopkins Responds: "Dawson Should Be Disqualified"
Bernard Hopkins won't be happy just to get his WBC title back via a no-contest ruling for his fight with Chad Dawson -- he wants Dawson to be given a disqualification loss. From RingTV.com: "First of all, I'm hoping that the commission in Los Angeles does the right thing and rewards my...
Chad Dawson Slams Bernard Hopkins: "He's a Little Baby, He's Fragile"
On BoxingScene.com's Boxing Lab radio show, new light heavyweight champion Chad Dawson tore into 46-year-old Bernard Hopkins for the way their fight ended last Saturday, claiming that Hopkins wanted no part of an aggressive Dawson and that he was looking for a way out: "That was a totally ...
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