QUEBEC CITY – Bernard Hopkins missed a chance to become the oldest boxer to hold a major world title, fighting to a majority draw with Canadian Jean Pascal on Saturday night. The 45-year-old Hopkins ...
At the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, a crowd of over 16,000 screaming fans saw Bernard Hopkins (51-5-1, 32KOs) and Jean Pascal (26-1, 16KOs) battle to a twelve round majority draw.
Pascal, 26-1-1 (17 KOs), knocked Hopkins down at the end of the first round and again in the third, the first time Hopkins had been down in a fight since 1994. Pascal spent the next several rounds on ...
QUEBEC CITY – For more than two decades Bernard Hopkins has been a vocal contrarian in boxing. He has sued almost every promoter and manager that he’s had, challenging what he perceived as injustice ...
The WBC on Thursday ordered a rematch between light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal and former champion Bernard Hopkins, three weeks after they fought to a highly disputed draw. "The WBC board of ...
Boxer Jean Pascal of Laval, Que., used a pair of early knockdowns — the first that Philadelphia's Bernard Hopkins has suffered in 16 years — and withstood the cagey veteran's furious rally to retain ...
The record will show Jean Pascal earned a passing grade in retaining his WBC and Ring light heavyweight titles on a majority draw. But the more than 16,000 hometown fans who witnessed Hopkins' ...
The Associated Press MONTREAL (AP) — Jean Pascal says that if it were up to him his next bout would be a rematch with Bernard Hopkins. Pascal retained his WBC light heavyweight title with a majority ...
QUEBEC CITY (Reuters) - Jean Pascal of Canada retained his WBC light-heavyweight title on Saturday after a majority draw with 45-year-old American Bernard Hopkins. Pascal, 26-1-1 (17 KOs), knocked ...
Bernard Hopkins missed a chance to become the oldest boxer to hold a major world title, fighting to a majority draw with Canadian Jean Pascal on Saturday night. The 45-year-old Hopkins (51-5-2) ...