Originally Posted by FightFan76

There really is no point to it, he threw thew more effective punches when he did throw punches but the fact is he threw way too few punches. It is hard to look good against Hopkins and it was no exception for Joe. It is even harder to hurt Hopkins but a fighter w/ really quick hands can out-point him even if he dont look good doing it. Hopkins always ties up when his opponent starts to counter and that is what he did against Joe. Finally, has Hopkins ever admitted that he actually lost any of the fights he lost.....