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16 Years Later, Jones & Hopkins Will Fight Again

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September 29th, 2009 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Bernard Hopkins, Boxing, Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Jones Jr vs Bernard Hopkins

Sixteen years after Roy Jones Jr. whooped Bernard Hopkins’ ass, the two over-the-hill fighters have signed a contract to face off for one last time in 2010.

“Sixteen years ago they fought each other and went on and made history in their own way,” said Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer. Read the rest of this entry »

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Roy Jones Jr. needed just 10 rounds to stop Jeff Lacy

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August 17th, 2009 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Boxing, Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Jones destroys jeff lacy

Roy Jones Jr. was clearly the superier fighter on Saturday night when he made Jeff Lacy quit on his stool at the end of their 10th round NABO light heavyweight championship match.

“When they gave me the gloves, my hands are still as fast as ever,” Jones said. Read the rest of this entry »

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Roy Jones Jr. wants to fight Anderson Silva

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August 11th, 2009 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Anderson Silva, Boxing, MMA, Roy Jones Jr.

Boxer Roy Jones Jr. says he wants to fight UFC star Anderson Silva when Silva’s contract with UFC is over.

In the boxing ring it would be a very interesting fight, but in the octagon Jones would get killed. I would sure hope Jones could take Silva in the boxing ring, but lately his chin has been suspect at best.

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Roy Jones Jr. breaks up MMA face off

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March 20th, 2009 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: MMA, Roy Jones Jr.

Bobby Lashley and Jason Guida were about ready to get into a press conference brawl until former boxing champion and current promoter Roy Jones Jr. stepped in and broke them up.

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Joe Calzaghe wins unanimous decision over Roy Jones Jr.

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November 10th, 2008 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Boxing, Joe Calzaghe, Roy Jones Jr.

Joe Calzaghe retained his light heavyweight title after he won a 118-109 unanimous decision over Roy Jones Jr. at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night.

“This year I just beat two legends, with Hopkins and Jones, and I came to the United States to do it,” Calzaghe said.

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Roy Jones Kisses Calzaghe’s Ass

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November 7th, 2008 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Boxing, Joe Calzaghe, Roy Jones Jr.

With their Saturday night fight just a day away, Roy Jones Jr. is busy trying to sweet talk his opponent Joe Calzaghe.

“No-one else can come close. For me Joe is the best pound for pound fighter in the world now,” Jones said.

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Joe Calzaghe Makes Promise to Mum; Will Retire After Saturday

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November 5th, 2008 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Boxing, Joe Calzaghe, Roy Jones Jr.

Undefeated light heavyweight champion Joe Calzaghe plans to retire if he beats Roy Jones Jr. in their upcoming bout this Saturday night.

“I promised my mum this would be my last fight,” Calzaghe said.

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Calzaghe Says Fight Against Roy Jones Jr. Will Be His Last

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August 15th, 2008 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Boxing, Joe Calzaghe, Roy Jones Jr.

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Undefeated boxer Joe Calzaghe has said that he will retire after his November fight against Roy Jones Jr.

“It’s a massive fight and it will be my last,” said Calzaghe, 36. “I’ve known for a while when I want to go out and as long as I put on a great performance this is my time. Read the rest of this entry »

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Calzaghe vs. Jones Postponed

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July 23rd, 2008 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Joe Calzaghe, Roy Jones Jr.

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The fight between light heavyweight champion Joe Calzaghe and Roy Jones Jr. has been postponed after Calzaghe suffered an injury to his right wrist.

“He told me it’s an injured right wrist,” John Wirt, the CEO of Jones’ promotional company said. Read the rest of this entry »

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