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‘Joe has everything it takes to win titles’

Joe Ward is confident that his amateur pedigree will furnish him with further international success on the pro scene.

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Michael Conlan justifies hype amid pomp
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Claressa Shields wins on pro debut
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Kovalev turns on style
Leading with his head
Leading with his head

Bernard Hopkins will be two months shy of his 50th birthday when he steps into the ring in Atlantic City tonight to face the hard-hitting Sergey Kovalev for the WBA/WBO/IBF light-heavyweight belts. What does it take to be a world-champion boxer at age 49?

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Age no barrier for champ Hopkins
Age no barrier for champ Hopkins

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Steely old warrior Hopkins set to stun the world again
Steely old warrior Hopkins set to stun the world again

On September 29, 2001, underdog Bernard Hopkins stunned the world when he stopped rival Felix Trinidad in the 12th round to become the undisputed world middleweight champion.

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