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03/06/2006 Archived Entry: "Tarver vs. Hopkins is Now Official; 4-City Press Tour Announced!"
Tarver vs. Hopkins is Now Official; 4-City Press Tour Announced!
Joe De Guardia’s Star Boxing and Golden Boy Promotions announced today that they have finalized terms under which middleweight legend Bernard Hopkins will challenge light heavyweight king Antonio Tarver in a 12-round light heavyweight championship bout to take place on Saturday, June 10th from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City live on HBO Pay-Per-View. The fight will be formally announced at a 4-city press tour to be kicked off Tuesday, March 21 in New York City followed by stops on Wednesday, March 22 in Philadelphia and Tampa/St. Petersburg and concluding on Thursday, March 24 in Los Angeles.
Details on the time and location of each press conference will be communicated shortly.
