Bernard Hopkins
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Bernard Hopkins is an American former professional boxer renowned for his longevity, defensive mastery, and reign as a multiple-time world champion in the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Bernard Humphrey Hopkins Jr. | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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professional boxer ⓘ |
| achievement |
first boxer to simultaneously hold WBA, WBC, IBF, and WBO middleweight titles
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oldest boxer to unify world titles ⓘ oldest boxer to win a world title ⓘ undisputed middleweight champion ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1965-01-15 ⓘ |
| defeated |
Antonio Tarver
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Felix Trinidad ⓘ
surface form:
Félix Trinidad
Jean Pascal ⓘ Kelly Pavlik ⓘ Oscar De La Hoya ⓘ |
| employer | Golden Boy Promotions ⓘ |
| familyName | Hopkins ⓘ |
| fullName |
Bernard Hopkins
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bernard Humphrey Hopkins Jr.
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| givenName | Bernard ⓘ |
| heldTitle |
IBF middleweight title
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IBO light heavyweight title ⓘ The Ring light heavyweight title ⓘ The Ring middleweight title ⓘ WBA (Super) middleweight title ⓘ WBC light heavyweight title ⓘ WBC middleweight title ⓘ WBO middleweight title ⓘ lineal light heavyweight title ⓘ lineal middleweight title ⓘ |
| knownFor |
counterpunching ability
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defensive boxing skills ⓘ longevity in boxing ⓘ ring intelligence ⓘ |
| lostTo |
Jermain Taylor
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Joe Calzaghe ⓘ Joe Smith Jr. ⓘ Sergey Kovalev ⓘ |
| memberOf | International Boxing Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| nickname |
B-Hop
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The Alien ⓘ The Executioner ⓘ |
| occupation | boxing promoter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Philadelphia
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surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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| professionalRecordDraws | 2 ⓘ |
| professionalRecordKOs | 32 ⓘ |
| professionalRecordLosses | 8 ⓘ |
| professionalRecordNoContests | 2 ⓘ |
| professionalRecordWins | 55 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence |
Philadelphia
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surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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| retiredIn | 2016 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| stance | orthodox stance ⓘ |
| turnedProfessional | 1988 ⓘ |
| weightClass |
light heavyweight
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middleweight ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Bernard Humphrey Hopkins Jr.