Bernard Hopkins began his career 28 years ago after a 4-year stint in prison for armed robbery and eventually rose to the top. He stayed out of trouble and became a legend and one of the most ...

As a finale to a truly illustrious career, the Bernard Hopkins “retirement” fight Saturday was supposed to celebrate the 51-year-old pugilist. Instead it ended with a thud. A literal one, it turns out ...

WBA super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler was one of the many fighters to sit ringside for Joe Calzaghe's masterful performance against Roy Jones Jr. last Saturday in New York's Madison Square ...

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) - Middleweight champ Bernard Hopkins said Friday he wants to fight three more times, including once against the last man to beat him, before he retires in January. The ...

INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- Bernard Hopkins' legendary, 28-year career came to a thudding conclusion Saturday night, when Joe Smith Jr. punched him out of the ring and onto The Forum floor in the eighth ...