Tuesday, September 2, 2014, Bernard Hopkins and Sergey Kovalev hit the Big Apple to announce their Light Heavyweight unification bout which will take place on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
Bernard "The Alien" Hopkins and Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev held a press conference in New York City and a media roundtable in Philadelphia Tuesday to officially announce their light heavyweight unification bout on Saturday, Nov. 8.
Today's press conference between Bernard "The Alien" Hopkins and Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev in New York City will be streamed live online at 2:30 pm, EST.
Some fighters can be younger when they achieve success and others older. With Bernard Hopkins though we see a fighter who defies all logic and rationality by not only repeatedly competing at the highest level of the light heavyweight division at the staggering age of 49, but winning world titles in the process.
Boxing legend Bernard Hopkins’ sensational attempt to unify the light-heavyweight division, just two months shy of his 50th birthday, against the fearsome Sergey Kovalev will be shown live and exclusive on BoxNation.
Since the August 4th official announcement of the Bernard "The Alien" Hopkins vs. Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev light heavyweight title unification fight, the boxing world has been waiting and wondering when and where the two will meet and put their respective titles on the line.
IBF, WBA and WBO Championships all on the line as The Alien, Bernard Hopkins, vs. Krusher, Sergey Kovalev, comes to the East Coast in November.
Sergey Kovalev scored his ninth-consecutive knockout victory by stopping the previously undefeated Blake Caparello in Round 2.
As all eyes are on Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev (24-0-1, 22 KOs) and the possibility of a unification fight with Bernard "Alien" Hopkins later this year, Blake "Il Capo" Caparello (19-0-1, 6 KOs) sees everyone in the boxing community forgetting about the undefeated southpaw from Australia.
The media is buzzing about the possibility of a unification fight between Krusher and IBF/WBA Light Heavyweight Champion Bernard "The Alien" Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KOs).
The ageless wonder, Bernard Hopkins is featured in the new ESPN the Magazine Body Issue for 2014.
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At almost 50-years-old, unified light heavyweight world champion Bernard "The Alien" Hopkins will be featured in the prestigious annual Body Issue of ESPN The Magazine.
Nadjib Mohammedi and Anatoliy "The Gladiator" Dudchenko will face off next week for the #1 position in the IBF and the chance to challenge Bernard Hopkins for his IBF heavyweight world title.
Following Sergio Martinez's devastating loss against Miguel Cotto, the next step in his career should be retirement, though not for the obvious reasons of age and ability.
