If Hopkins calls out Golovkin to fight him

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  1. Nopporn

    Nopporn Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    at 168, will GGG accept that challenge?

    Hopkins called out Floyd Jr. to fight him at 160 about 3 - 4 months ago.
     
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    Staminakills Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Be less painful for hops to put a .45 to head and pull trigger.
    He would best hops into a permanent coma
     
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    Nopporn Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Thank you for the VDO bball. I didn't see this interview before I posted my thread.

    So Hopkins v.s. GGG at 168 is not impossible according to what Hopkins said in the interview.:D
     
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    Nopporn Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Nopporn Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    What Im so worried about is Hopkins's health. If Bernard goes down to 168 to fight GGG, he might become a deadman walking in the ring. He's over 50 years old now.
     
  7. Kel1981

    Kel1981 P4P No.1 Full Member

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    He is not over 50 years old.
     
  8. Tancred

    Tancred Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    No he won't , Golovkin won't fight at 175
     
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    plank46 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    classy.
     
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    CST80 The Hesitant Nihilist Staff Member

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    What do you expect from someone who actually calls himself a gorilla
     
  11. Bollywooden

    Bollywooden Boxing Addict Full Member

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    No because it wouldn't be a PPV fight.
     
  12. Kel1981

    Kel1981 P4P No.1 Full Member

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    We know what colour he is, what the hell is that all about?
     
  13. Cafe

    Cafe Sitzpinkler Full Member

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    No, and he's not obliged to accept challenges from fighters, fighting in higher divisions than him anyway, that's the way I view it, there's weight divisions for a reason.
     
  14. Cisco Route

    Cisco Route He Who Says Nay banned

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    Lol..

    Hopkins, even @ 50, beats the dog **** out of Triple Duck. If I were Golovkin's handlers, I would catch amnesia and go hard of hearing whenever Hopkins' name is mentioned...
     
  15. Phanekim

    Phanekim Well-Known Member Full Member

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    I dont think HBO passes on this.