is hopkins overrated?

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  1. warrior85

    warrior85 R.I.P THUNDER Full Member

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    is bernard hopkins overrated?
     
  2. peter5

    peter5 Marco.A.Barrera Full Member

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    Controversial!!!:lol:

    I personally think his resume (ie. blown up ww) is slightly overrated, but his skill isnt
     
  3. compukiller

    compukiller Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Long reigning middleweight champ, 20 defenses, current 175lb champ and he turns 43 in 2 months.


    The answer is no. :good
     
  4. Rumsfeld

    Rumsfeld Moderator Staff Member

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    On this site, he's underrated.
     
  5. joe the great

    joe the great Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Maybe slightly but he has fought and beaten a lot of great fighters and held the Middleweight title a long time. 2 division world champion.
     
  6. Zakman

    Zakman ESB's Chinchecker Full Member

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    If anything, he's underrated.
     
  7. Rumsfeld

    Rumsfeld Moderator Staff Member

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    :nod
     
  8. Decebal

    Decebal Lucian Bute Full Member

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    Depends how good you think he is...if you think he is the third best boxer in the world, he is...if you think he is the ninth best boxer in the world, he is...
     
  9. H .

    H . Boxing Junkie banned

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  10. Rumsfeld

    Rumsfeld Moderator Staff Member

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    Hopkins :**** Calzaghe

    :smoke
     
  11. Symphenyceo

    Symphenyceo Boxing Junkie Full Member

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  12. Decebal

    Decebal Lucian Bute Full Member

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    Calzaghe :blabla:eek:ldHopkins

    :rasta
     
  13. coronacards

    coronacards Well-Known Member Full Member

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    No...

    Calzaghe is overrated...
     
  14. djrock247

    djrock247 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    I think he's the greatest human being in the history of mankind!

    Am I overrating him?
     
  15. Decebal

    Decebal Lucian Bute Full Member

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    As a human being - no. He is a reformed thug, after all. Not everyone can pull that off - it takes a lot of character.