Bernard Hopkins Jr. (born January 15, 1965) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2016.

Fight ruled a NC after Hopkins was injured when accidentally pushed out of the ring by referee Lane, who was trying to break up one of the many clinches.

Bernard Hopkins (born January 15, 1965, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.) is an American boxer who dominated the middleweight division in the early 2000s with a combination of speed and precision that earned him the nickname “The Executioner.”

Bernard Hopkins is an incredible boxer whose career is nothing short of inspiring. His impressive record, combined with his longevity in the sport, makes him a legend in the boxing world. His technical prowess, tenacity, and mental toughness were second to none, and his legacy will continue to influence generations of boxers.

Jun 8, 2018 · Bernard Hopkins. 1965— Boxer. Bernard Hopkins was one of the great middleweight champions of all time and, for much of his career, the best pound-for-pound fighter in the sport of boxing.

Jan 26, 2025 · In Bernard Hopkins’ career, two very different stages can be distinguished: in his early years in the ring, he was a machine of destruction, a brutal fighter who showed no mercy to his opponents.

Apr 6, 2024 · But what about Bernard Hopkins (55-8-2)? The former IBF middleweight champion has made his presence known in other promotions, including WBC and WBO. He’s well-known for being a long-term boxer, using a defensive style to defeat opponents. But does he stack up to the boxing legends of old?

Bernard Humphrey Hopkins Jr. (born January 15, 1965) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2016.

Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins is one of the most accomplished fighters of his era. Best known for his ten year reign as the Middleweight world champion; Hopkins successfully defended his crown a record 20 times.

Born January 15, 1965 in Philadelphia, PA. Hopkins turned pro in 1988 and won the USBA middleweight title before stopping Segundo Mercado (TKO 7) for the vacant IBF belt in 1995 to begin a historic 160-pound title reign that includes a division record 20 successful title defenses.