Bernard Hopkins makes weight in advance of Saturday's title fight
Bernard Hopkins weighed in on Friday afternoon at 174.4 pounds in advance of his Saturday night 12-round title fight against IBF light heavyweight champion Tavoris Cloud.
Bernard Hopkins makes weight in advance of Saturday's title fight
Bernard Hopkins weighed in on Friday afternoon at 174.4 pounds in advance of his Saturday night 12-round title fight against IBF light heavyweight champion Tavoris Cloud.
The 31-year-old Cloud (24-0, 19 KOs) weighed in at 173.8 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, where the fight will be held and televised on HBO. The weight limit is 175 pounds.
The 48-year-old Hopkins is 52-6-2, 32 knockouts.
"I'm going to make sure that I put some big boots on and I'm not going to open the door," Hopkins said. "I'm going to kick the door open."
