Pascal-Hopkins

NEW YORK, March 29 – The first fight between World Boxing Council (WBC) and Ring Magazine Light Heavyweight World Champion Jean Pascal and former Two-Division World Champion and Future Hall of Famer Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins last December was one of the most talked-about fights of that year, with fans across the continent hotly debating [...]

By Dan Ambrose: ESPN is reporting that the long awaited rematch between WBC light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal (26-1-1, 16 KO’s) and 46-year-old Bernard Hopkins (51-5-2, 32 KO’s) will be taking place on May 21st at the Bell Centre, in Montreal, Canada. This is hardly earth shattering news because we already knew that the fight [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Instead of fighting an immediate rematch with 45-year-old Bernard Hopkins, World Boxing Council (WBC) light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal (26-1, 16 KO’s) will go ahead and face former two-time light heavyweight champion Chad Dawson (29-1, 17 KO’s) in his next fight.

NEW YORK (Dec. 16, 2010) – Super Six World Boxing Classic semifinalists Glen Johnson and Carl Froch have been in world title fights against Two-Time World Champion Bernard Hopkins and WBC Light Heavyweight World Champion Jean Pascal, respectively, and like Arthur Abraham, they are picking Pascal to beat the 45-year-old Hopkins on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. [...]

JEAN PASCAL, World Boxing Council (WBC), Ring Magazine and International Boxing Organization (IBO) Light Heavyweight World Champion “Bernard Hopkins says that the smartest guy will win. He says he is the intelligent man and I am the idiot. After the fight, everyone will know who the dummy really is.

WORLD BOXING COUNCIL NEWS December 15, 2010 – Mexico City. From the office of WBC President Dr. José Sulaimán: WBC President José Sulaimán will be in Quebec City to personally present the WBC Diamond Belt to the winner of the WBC light heavyweight world championship fight between defending champion Jean Pascal and WBC Emeritus champion [...]

More Primetime action confirmed Primetime – sports PPV channel 480 on Sky – confirms the exclusive live broadcast of Pascal vs Hopkins fight on 18th December.

New York, NY (October 20)…The whirlwind three-day, four-city, two-country press tour officially announcing “Dynasty: Pascal vs. Hopkins” came to a close today with a press conference at Planet Hollywood in New York City. WBC and Ring Magazine Light Heavyweight World Champion Jean Pascal and former Two-Division World Champion Bernard Hopkins had choice words for one [...]

By Dan Ambrose: In what most boxing fans will see as great news, Dan Rafael is reporting that the December 18th bout between WBC light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal (26-1, 16 KO’s) and 45-year-old Bernard Hopkins (51-5-1, 32 KO’s) will be a non-pay per view bout shown on regular Showtime instead of on PPV.

Hall of Fame boxing announcer, Al Bernstein, who is celebrating his 30th year as a sportscaster, will join the broadcast team for the Saturday Sept. 25th United Boxing Promotions card at Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. The matches will be televised on Canada’s Super Channel and working with Al will be Canada’s voice of boxing, [...]

By Chris Williams: The December 18th, light heavyweight match-up between World Boxing Council (WBC) champion Jean Pascal (26-1, 16 KO’s) and former light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins (51-5-1, 32 KO’s) is now on, as the 45-year-old Hopkins signed the contract for the bout today. This is great news, because we now will get a chance [...]

By Chris Williams: With aging fighters, they’re physical skills go before their mind registers that they’re gone. It usually takes a couple of really bad beatings before a fighter figures out that they’re not the same fighter they were3000 yesterdays ago. In the case of former middleweight and light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins (51-5-1, 32 [...]

By Eric Thomas: Rather than fight an immediate rematch with Chad Dawson and show that the fight wasn’t a fluke thing, WBC light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal (26-1, 16 KO’s) will elect to get one fight in between the rematch by taking on 45-year-old Bernard Hopkins (51-5, 32 KO’s) in December, according to the latest [...]

By Jim Dower: World Boxing Council light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal (26-1, 16 KO’s) could be facing 45-year-old Bernard Hopkins (51-5-1, 32 KO’s) rather than International Boxing Federation super middleweight champion Lucian Bute. According to boxing news from Dan Rafael of ESPN, Richard Schaefer of Golden Boy Promotions is in contact with Pascal’s management team [...]