Pacquiao was chosen as the fighter of the decade over greats Bernard Hopkins, Joe Calzaghe, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Shane Mosley, Juan Manuel Marquez and Marco Antonio Barrera.
Bernard Hopkins
2 February 2010
tar to an iconic status.
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16 January 2010
This fight will establish once and for all who is the better fighter between Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr. This is the fight Roy always wanted.”
In May 1993, Hopkins (50-5-1, 32 KOs) lost to Jones by a unanimous decision for the vacant IBF middleweight belt.
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15 January 2010
Bronze medal at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia, rose to fame when he defeated the legendary Bernard Hopkins (50-5-1-1, 32 KOs) by split decision to capture the middleweight crown in July 2005 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
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30 December 2009
Spent NABO and IBC light heavyweight champion Roy Jones, Jr. and his delusional promotion company asked an Australian boxing commission this week to annul his first round TKO loss to IBO cruiserweight titlist Danny Green.
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2 December 2009
IBO Cruiserweight Champion Danny Green pummeled Roy Jones, Jr. en route to being awarded a decisive first round TKO victory Wednesday in his native land of Sydney, Australia.
Green (28-3, 25 KOs), who predicted that he would quickly defeat Jones (54-6, 40 KOs), landed a series of powerful combinations at the outset of the fight and English referee Howard Foster justifiably decided to halt the bout after only 122 seconds.
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1 October 2009
ly lead the New York Jets to their first championship since the 1969 season. This Time, Bernard Hopkins Will "Execute" Roy Jones, Jr.
Sixteen years after their first fight, Roy Jones, Jr. and Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins tentatively agreed last week to a rematch that is expected to occur sometime in early-2010.
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29 September 2009
“It’s time to take care of business and then come back here and beat Bernard Hopkins,” said Jones, who was named “Fighter of the Decade” for the 1990’s by the Boxing Writers Association of America.
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