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Hopkins has heavyweight title on his mind Hopkins has heavyweight title on his mind
11-28-2009 07:58 PM
Bernard Hopkins is 44. He'll turn 45 in January. For years, the former long-reigning middleweight champ has (with glee) reminded the media about his age, which is what makes his accomplishments that much more impressive.
Since turning 40, the man with a body of a man half his age, has authored some of his greatest moments in the prize ring. Hopkins was post-40 when he pulled a major upset and easily defeated Antonio Tarver to win the light heavyweight championship in 2006.
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He's a great fighter but his punches are pitter patter. Heavyweights would walk right through him. His punches are light. I haven't seen BHop hurt a middle weight in a very long time hence he should reconsider becoming a heavyweight. My .02.
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