TAVORIS CLOUD RUMORS

Bernard Hopkins Beats Father Time, Tavoris Cloud

NEW YORK CITY - - Boos greeted Tavoris Cloud as he began his ringwalk into the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. East Coast legend Bernard Hopkins enjoyed a much warmer welcome to New York, one of his most famous stomping grounds. Greeted like a hero, the 48 year old Hopkins (53-6-2, 32 KO) came out in Executioner’s mask, swathed in a purple robe with a large “X” on his back...
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16 days ago  |  Discuss

Tavoris Cloud presses forward

After growing up with very little, in a rough neighborhood, living in a small house that sometimes housed as many as 15 other people, and beating those odds, having a boxing legend in the opposite corner does not seem as daunting a task for Tavoris Cloud. Still, Saturday night's IBF Light Heavyweight title fight against 48-year-old Bernard Hopkins is the biggest challenge of...
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17 days ago  |  Discuss

Hanging On: Bernard Hopkins Vs. Tavoris Cloud Preview And Prediction

Time waits for no man, except, perhaps, Bernard Hopkins. The 48-year-old has fought at a high level despite a decrepit-for-boxing age far later than he has had any right to, and probably better than anyone ever has in the history of the sport. As his Saturday showdown on HBO with Tavoris Cloud nears, though, one gets the impression that time has at last grown impatient with Hopkins...
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Bernard Hopkins vs. Tavoris Cloud weigh-in results & photos

The Bernard Hopkins vs. Tavoris Cloud weigh-ins were held on Friday afternoon, in advance of their HBO-televised Light Heavyweight title clash on Saturday night from the Barclay's Center in Brooklyn, New York. Right here, you can find the complete Hopkins vs. Cloud weigh-in results, official weights, and weigh-in photos. Take a look and see how the fighters look as they meet...
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17 days ago  |  Discuss

Using ‘nuts and bananas,’ Bernard Hopkins will outscore Tavoris Cloud to again become a champion tomorrow evening in Gotham

Citing clean living, former two-weight world champion Bernard Hopkins is ready to challenge Tavoris “Thunder” Cloud for the IBF light heavyweight title tomorrow night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Hopkins (52-6-2-2, 32 KOs), a reformed ex-convict who outclassed Jean Pascal in May 2011 to earn a unanimous decision victory and become, at 46, the oldest man to capture...
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17 days ago  |  Discuss

The Tenth Man: Tavoris Cloud And Bernard Hopkins

  There is history to be made, and there are echoes of the past.    Tavoris Cloud is the tenth man in history -- the tenth to share a commonality with the other nine men that spans 23 years: Men like Joe Calzaghe, Joe Lipsey, Jermain Taylor, Glen Johnson, Kelly Pavlik, Roy Jones Jr., and Felix Trinidad.   These pugilists and a few other forgotten prize fighters...
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18 days ago  |  Discuss

Hopkins vs. Cloud final quotes, workout photos, presser videos & more

This weekend on HBO, Bernard Hopkins takes on Light Heavyweight titleholder Tavoris Cloud, in an attempt to break his own record as the oldest fighter in history to win a world title. Right here, we have a huge collection of Hopkins vs. Cloud material for you to take a look at, including video of their final press conference, photos from their media workouts, a huge collection of...
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18 days ago  |  Discuss

Hopkins: I'm ready to win title

Tavoris Cloud was 6 years old when Bernard Hopkins made his professional debut. On Saturday (9:30 p.m. ET/PT, HBO) at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, the two men square off with the 48-year-old Hopkins looking to break his own record of becoming the oldest boxer to win a world title. Hopkins admitted there were some aches and pains here and there during training, but said camp...
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19 days ago  |  Discuss

BSO Interview: IBF Light Heavyweight Champion Tavoris Cloud

Tavoris Cloud escape a harsh upbringing and the pitfalls of a rough Tallahassee, Florida neighborhood, to become the current IBF Light Heavyweight Champion of the world. Cloud turned those early misfortunes into fuel for his future.  Cloud entered the boxing gym at the age of 17, and hasn’t looked back since.  Tavoris won the IBF Light Heavyweight title on August 28, 2009 by...
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20 days ago  |  Discuss

Bernard Hopkins-Tavoris Cloud video preview

The Tavoris Cloud vs. Bernard Hopkins light heavyweight title fight is coming up on March 9, in an HBO-televised clash from the Barclay's Center in Brooklyn. Right here, you can check out a video Hopkins vs. Cloud fight preview and promo clip from Golden Boy. Take a look at the footage and listen to Hopkins get fired up on the fight and what it's all about. The Hopkins vs...
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24 days ago  |  Discuss
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