Bernard Hopkins (USA) vs Sergey Kovalev (Russia) || Highlights

UD 12 // Nov 8, 2014 // United States Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. // WBA (Super) and IBF light heavyweight titles; For WBO light heavyweight title In front of 8,545, Kovalev defeated Hopkins by unanimous decision to retain the WBO light heavyweight title and win the WBA (Super) and IBF titles. In a one-sided fight, Kovalev knocked Hopkins down in the first round. Kovalev won every single round on all of the three judges’ scorecards. The score totals of the fight were 120–107, 120–107, and 120–106. In the fight, Hopkins only landed just 65 of 196 punches (33%), whilst Kovalev, the much busier fighter landed 166 of 585 punches thrown (28%). In round 12, Kovalev landed 38 punches on Hopkins, the most any boxer had ever landed on him in a single round in his 41 fights recorded by Compubox Stats