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Calzaghe accuses Hopkins of being a sore loser

Posted by admin in Friday, April 25th 2008   
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Joe Calzaghe has accused American Bernard Hopkins of being a “sore loser” after their light-heavyweight clash in Las Vegas on Saturday.Unbeaten Welshman Calzaghe, the undisputed super-middleweight world champion, won a split decision after recovering from a first-round knockdown against the 43-year-old.
Hopkins looked stunned after two of the three judges gave the fight to Calzaghe, one […]

Boxing fans descend on Las Vegas for Hopkins showdown

Posted by admin in Saturday, April 19th 2008   
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About 8,000 Britons are expected in Las Vegas for Saturday’s light-heavyweight clash between Joe Calzaghe and American Bernard Hopkins.Fans of the Welshman, who is the undisputed world super-middleweight champion, are expected to outnumber Hopkins supporters at the Thomas & Mack Arena.
That prompted Calzaghe’s promoter Frank Warren to taunt his opponent at this week’s final pre-fight […]