Fourteen months shy of 50, Bernard Hopkins is still chasing titles

Whether he knows it or not, he's got it.
Fourteen months shy of 50, Bernard Hopkins is still chasing titles
Fourteen months shy of 50, Bernard Hopkins is still chasing titles /

Bernard Hopkins will be seeking his 54th victory when he takes on Karo Murat this weekend.
Bernard Hopkins will be seeking his 54th victory when he takes on Karo Murat this weekend :: Kathy Willens/AP

Whether he knows it or not, he's got it.


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Chris Mannix
CHRIS MANNIX

Chris Mannix is a senior writer at Sports Illustrated covering the NBA and boxing beats. He joined the SI staff in 2003 following his graduation from Boston College. Mannix is the host of SI's "Open Floor" podcast and serves as a ringside analyst and reporter for DAZN Boxing. He is also a frequent contributor to NBC Sports Boston as an NBA analyst. A nominee for National Sportswriter of the Year in 2022, Mannix has won writing awards from the Boxing Writers Association of America and the Pro Basketball Writers Association, and is a longtime member of both organizations.