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Still Bitter, Hopkins Looks to Rematch

Friday, December 02, 2005 4:34:39 PM
By TIM DAHLBERG

Undisputed middleweight champion Jermain Taylor, right, and former champion Bernard Hopkins, left, face off during a news conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2005. Taylor and Hopkins will fight in a rematch on Saturday Dec. 3 for the middleweight title.   (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)LAS VEGAS (AP) - The fighter in Bernard Hopkins still grows bitter when he thinks about the narrow loss to Jermain Taylor that cost him both his middleweight titles and one of the most remarkable championship runs in history.

The promoter in Hopkins looks at it differently. He sees nothing but opportunity because the fight set up Saturday night's rematch for the 160-pound titles Hopkins once owned.

"I didn't plan for it this way," Hopkins said. "But the positive thing is we get to do it again for my family, for my bank account, and for boxing."


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