HOPKINS PARLE...
Hopkins Workout Quotes - Calzaghe/Hopkins Ring
Magazine light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins opened the doors of
his training camp in Pasadena, California today and showed the media a
sample of his rigorous training schedule. Hopkins, who did a full
workout, was in a terrific mood and had this to say to the members of
the press assembled ringside.
"I think that saying I can manipulate my opponents is an insult to my
abilities and takes away from them too. I feel you should just look at
my professionalism and know that I have been able to master the sport
of boxing and hone the skills I have been able to develop, mold and
maintain. The only thing that I am going to get in his head is this
left and right hand.
"Basically I know what I am doing and no one can take that away from me..
"I don't have a college degree but I have an education in life. I am a graduate of life.
"When you see me on April 19, you will once again say-how does he do it?
"The only difference I feel from now and several years ago is that I
have more gray hairs in my beard and my running time is a little
later-Instead of running at 5am, I now go at 6:30am.
"I brought in Mackie because all I hear about is how Joe throws 1000
punches around. I'm not crazy. I getting ready for those 1000 punches a
round and have to ready to hit him 1000 times too.
"But let me ask you something, all they say is 1000 punches a round but they never say anything else about those punches." Source_EastSideBoxing.com