We've got another great fight tonight on HBO as Bernard Hopkins and Joe Calzaghe meet for the light heavweight title tonight in Vegas.  Calzaghe, part of the British boxing resurgence, is coming off three very impressive wins over highly regarded American fighters and is unbeaten at 44-0.  He fights for the first time tonight in the US against Hopkins, and the war of words in this one has been fierce.  My cuz previews tonights big scrap.

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It was business as usual on Saturday night for two of the top fighters in the world.  In boxing, Joe Calzaghe stayed undefeated by gutting out a split decision win over the hard to watch Bernard Hopkins.  In MMA, Georges St. Pierre avenged his upset loss to Matt Serra by punishing him for two rounds before an adoring crowd of hometown fans in Montreal, Canada.  Our resident fight doctor recaps the fights.

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Last night in Atlantic City we saw two excellent fighters. Two of the best welterweights in the world were on display. The only negative thing about that was that they weren't facing each other.  Miguel Cotto was the headliner and showed everyone watching why he is considered the biggest threat to pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr.  Antonio Margarito was equally as impressive in laying waste to Kermit Cintron.  My cuz recaps the card.

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HBO boxing has a great doubleheader on tap for boxing fans tonight. There are two excellent welterweight showdowns, one featuring the number two pound for pound fighter in the world, Miguel Cotto, defending his belts against Alfonso Gomez.  And the first fight is likely to be better than the main event.  Antonio Margarito takes on Kermit Cintron in a rematch of the only blemish on Cintron's record.  The winner is likely to be next for Cotto.  My cuz previews the fights for us.

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