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Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins was born on January 15, 1965 in Philadelphia, PA. He at present carries a document of 52-6-2, with 32 knockouts. Hopkins is understood as one in every of the best middleweights of all time. He is a former Undisputed World Middleweight Champion, and the primary boxer to retain all 4 world titles of every main sanctioning body, plus the Ring journal belt concurrently. He additionally defended his world middleweight championship a document twenty instances (from 1995-2005).

Throughout that period, a few of his victims had been Glen Johnson, Felix Trinidad, and Oscar De La Hoya. Hopkins was lastly dethroned by Jermain Taylor in 2005. Then, in 2006, on the age of 41, Hopkins determined to not retire and moved as much as gentle heavyweight to face the division’s best, Antonio Tarver. A 3-1 underdog, Hopkins earned a one-sided unanimous resolution victory over Tarver to earn The Ring gentle heavyweight title. After Hopkins defeated Ronald “Winky” Wright in 2007, he confronted Joe Calzaghe in 2008, and misplaced by a slim break up resolution. though many thought Hopkins was done, he fought on and confronted Kelly Pavlik, the middleweight champion, at a catch-weight of a hundred and seventy. Hopkins handed Pavlik his first loss by a one-sided unanimous determination. In 2009, Hopkins stayed busy by going through and defeating Enrique Ornelas by a unanimous choice. It was a tune-up to face Roy Jones Junior, the one man to defeat Hopkins previous to his historic middleweight run. 

In 2010, Hopkins defeated Jones by a unanimous resolution. on the top of 2010, Hopkins challenged Jean Pascal for the WBC gentle heavyweight title. regardless of happening twice early within the contest, Hopkins fought again laborious and the struggle was declared a draw. In could of 2011, Hopkins and Pascal fought once more. Hopkins earned a unanimous determination and gained the WBC belt whereas turning into the oldest boxer to ever maintain a world championship on the age of forty six. In October of 2011, Hopkins defended his title towards Chad Dawson, however the battle was declared a no contest after two rounds when Hopkins suffered an unintended damage. Hopkins and Dawson met once more in April of 2013 and Dawson dethroned Hopkins through majority determination.