Bernard Hopkins

Bernard Hopkins (born January 15, 1965) —nicknamed The Executioner— is a professional boxer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA), and is regarded by experts to be among the ten best weight for weight fighters in the world. Hopkins successfully defended the middleweight title a record twenty times and was undefeated for 12 years between 1993 and 2005. From his victory over Oscar De La Hoya in September 2004 until his loss to Jermain Taylor in July 2005, Hopkins was the undisputed holder of the championship belts from all 4 major sanctioning bodies (WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO). In addition, he was awarded the coveted linear 'Ring Belt' after defeating Felix Trinidad in September 2001. His career record stands at 46 wins, three losses, one draw, and one no contest with 32 knockouts.

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