Oct

Who wins Hopkins-Murat? The experts weigh in

Karo Murat says he’s confident of victory over IBF light heavyweight titleholder Bernard Hopkins, whom he considers to be too old and as evidence points to “his gray hair and his gray beard.”

Wilder: Fans will see the next heavyweight champion

21

Oct

Wilder: Fans will see the next heavyweight champion

by Lem Satterfield

Deontay Wilder is 29-0 with as many knockouts heading into Saturday’s bout with Nicolai Firtha in Atlantic City, N.J.

Lem’s latest: Pelullo wants Bradley, Pacquiao-Rios winner for Provodnikov

20

Oct

Lem’s latest: Pelullo wants Bradley, Pacquiao-Rios winner for Provodnikov

by Lem Satterfield

Promoter Artie Pelullo calls newl WBO 140-pound titleholder Ruslan Provodnikov “the most exciting fighter in the business.” He wants the Russian bomber to face Tim Bradley in a rematch or the winner of Manny Pacquiao-Brandon Rios.

16

Oct

Legendary Hopkins still delivers

by Joseph Santoliquito

Bernard Hopkins, 48 years old and preparing to defend his world light heavyweight title on Oct. 26, still holds media workouts that are as much boxing lectures as they are boxing clinics.

11

Oct

Photo gallery: Peter Quillin workout

by The Ring

WBO middleweight titleholder Peter Quillin working out in Santa Monica, Calif., for his Oct. 26 defense against Gabriel Rosado on the Bernard Hopkins-Karo Murat card. Photos by Esther Lin-Showtime.

14

Jun

Hopkins-Murat card cancelled

by The Ring

The July 13 Showtime Championship Boxing card headlined by IBF light heavyweight beltholder Bernard Hopkins’ title defense against Karo Murat at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., has been cancelled due to the Germany based challenger’s visa denial and subsequent inability to enter the United States.

22

May

Q&A: Bernard Hopkins

by The Ring

Less than two years away from being 50, Bernard Hopkins has accomplished all there is to do in boxing, yet the light heavyweight titleholder – who defends his IBF belt against Karo Murat on July 13 – is still as motivated as ever and in the hunt for one more “mega fight.”