Bernard “The Alien” Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KOs), at 49-years-old, made history once again on Saturday night. He is now the oldest man to unify a boxing world championship and the oldest fighter to defend a world title-besting
On Saturday night, Bernard Hopkins looked to continue defying all odds at 49 years old when he placed his IBF light heavyweight championship up for grabs against WBA champion Beibut Shumenov in a title unification bout. Hopkins was in for a tough test
Bernard Hopkins overpowered Beibut Shumanov with crushing blows after the third round. (Luis M. Alvarez/AP). WASHINGTON — Three thoughts on Bernard Hopkins' split decision win over Beibut Shumenov: A Hopkins
On Saturday night at the DC Armory in the nation's capital, Bernard Hopkins continued to defy all odds by defeating Beibut Shumenov to unify light heavyweight world titles. Hopkins, who is 49 years old, dominated the fight after a slow start on was to
WASHINGTON, D.C. — They say Father Time is the one opponent whom no fighter can defeat, but Bernard Hopkins is doing a good job of bloodying the old man's nose on his ongoing march toward ring immortality. He became the oldest boxer to unify world