INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- Bernard Hopkins' legendary, 28-year career came to a thudding conclusion Saturday night, when Joe Smith Jr. punched him out of the ring and onto The Forum floor in the eighth ...

While the contracts have not been signed, it looks like Bernard Hopkins (55-7-2, 32KOs) will be facing Joe Smith (22-1, 18KOs) in what will be his farewell fight on December 17th at the Forum in ...

Immediate Reaction Post Fight Bernard Hopkins vs. Joe Smith Jr., Wow finally someone takes out Bernard Hopkins, and I mean really take out Hopkins Joe Smith Jr., put Hopkins through the ropes in a ...

Joe Smith Jr. stopped Bernard Hopkins 53 seconds into the eighth round of their WBC international light heavyweight title fight Saturday night. Smith used a six-punch combination to send Hopkins ...

Bernard Hopkins began his career 28 years ago after a 4-year stint in prison for armed robbery and eventually rose to the top. He stayed out of trouble and became a legend and one of the most ...

Apr. 16—GRAND FORKS — The UND visit didn't start well for Hopkins (Minn.) guard Anthony Smith III. The Smith family experienced car trouble heading west on Interstate 94 and was stuck in Albany, Minn.