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Bernard Hopkins VS Joe Calzaghe: Prediction
Next Saturday Night, April 19, 2008, Bernard Hopkins (48-4-1, 32 KOs), Light heavyweight Kingpin and living legend will step into the ring once again, this time at of 43, to take on Super Middleweight Boss and Welsh hero, the undefeated Joe Calzaghe, (44-0, 32 KOs).
Bernard Hopkins VS Joe Calzaghe will take place at the Thomas & Mack Cent in Las Vegas, Nevada and will be shown on HBO.
After Dropping two close fights to Jermain Taylor, Hopkins bounced back in impressive fashion by dominating Antonio Tarver and defeating the very tough to solve Ronald “Winky” Wright.
The Pride of Wales, is fresh off a big win over Denmark’s Mikkel Kessler. Before that Calzaghe defeated Peter “The Pride Of Providence” Manfredo Jr. of Contender fame, Sakio Bika and Jeff “Left Hook" Lacy.
Hopkins Strengths
Hopkins has never been a pretty boxer. He is however, a winning boxer. That is what he does, he wins. He is extremely disciplined, having fought almost his entire career at Middleweight. He doesn’t get out of shape between fights. The Executioner is also an extremely intelligent fighter with excellent game plans.
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