On July 7, 2007, a very unlucky Lamon Brewster (33-4, 29 KOs) endured six rounds of a varied, lethal assault dished out by Wladimir Klitschko (49-3, 44 KOs). The “sevens” were apparently wild, as Brewster’s trainer Buddy McGirt mercifully called the bout before the seventh round began. Strangely enough, Klitschko’s trainer, Emmanuel Steward predicted that […]
Hopkins Outfoxes And Outboxes Wright
On Saturday, July 21, the 42-year old Bernard "the Executioner" Hopkins showed why he is not quite ready to ride off into the sunset, outfoxing and outboxing Ronald "Winky" Wright over 12 brisk rounds of action at The Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. As I predicted in my Hopkins-Wright preview post, Hopkins […]
Hopkins Will Execute Winning Plan Against Wright
When this fight was first announced, the first word that popped into my head was why. Why on earth was Bernard Hopkins fighting on, coming off a dominant, historical win against Antonio Tarver for the light heavyweight title about a year ago? The answer is simple: Bernard Hopkins is a fighter, and he will continue […]
Williams Punishes, Gatti Retires, And Cintron Shines
Using his uncanny height, fast hands, and high punch output, "the Punisher" made Margarito’s decision to fight him an unwise one. While Paul Williams didn’t exactly punish Antonio Margarito, he did give him a "light spanking" in a fairly entertaining fight. In what was supposed to amount to a coming out party of sorts, Margarito […]
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