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“If I'm in a situation where Duane Ford is one of the judges, I have to pick it up.”

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Bernard Hopkins

Bernard Hopkins, born on January 15, 1965, is a renowned professional boxer from the United States. He has won multiple world championship titles in both heavyweight and light heavyweight divisions, becoming a legendary figure in the history of boxing. more

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