Bernard Hopkins is an American former boxer who enjoyed a glittering professional career from 1988 to 2016. Bernard Hopkins is arguably the highest-flying professional boxers of the last three decades, having held the undisputed middleweight title & the lineal light heavyweight title along with multiple other world championships under his belt.

In addition, Bernard, a light heavyweight & middleweight boxer, has won 67 out of his 55 total fights.

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• Birthday: January 15, 1965 (age 53)
• Ethnicity: Afro-American
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Boxer

Bernard Hopkins Net Worth and Salary

How much is Bernard Hopkins Worth? Bernard Hopkins Net Worth: Bernard Hopkins is an American professional boxer who has a net worth of $40 million. He has accumulated that whopping fortune solely from his successful boxing career that spanned nearly 3-decades.

Hugely considered the greatest boxer of the modern era, he is famous for his longevity & continuity for competing successfully at an older age. Throughout his career, he was defensive boxer & highly strategic admired for demonstrating good strength & spend along with counterpunching skills.

During the last years before his retirements, Bernard became a minority partner with boxing promotional firm called ‘Golden Boy Promotions’, where he still severs his position post-career.

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• Net Worth: $40 million
• Salary: N/A

Bernard Hopkins Professional Career: Movies

Hopkins who started boxing after leaving prison received recognition as a knockout artist & then as a quick defensive fighter and now is amongst the oldest most successful professional boxer ever.

Nicknamed ‘The Executioner’ as well as ‘The Alien’ and ‘B-Hop’, he became unstoppable and invincible in the boxing world owing to the disarming strength and endurance that comes naturally to him.

Career Timeline

• (1988-2016)- Remained actively involved in the boxing world and enjoyed fair of win throughout his 28-year long career
• 1995- Became the world champion for the time after winning the IBF middleweight title
• 2001- Successfully combined the middleweight division by beating Felix Trinidad to win the lineal WBA (Super), Ring Magazine and WBC titles
• 2001- Boxing Writer Association of American and The Ring Magazine voted him the ‘Fighter of the Year’
• 2004- By defeating Oscar De La Hoya for the WBO title, Bernard cemented his status as an undisputed champion, whilst also making the very first male pro boxer to simultaneously world titles
• (2004-2005)- Remained the undisputed middleweight title winner
• 2006- Failing to win in a rematch with Jermain Taylor in 2006, Bernard went on to achieve further success the following year after moving to light heavyweight and won the IBO & Ring titles from boxer Antonio Tarver at the age of 42
• 2011- Beaten Jean Pascal for the linear light heavyweight & WBC titles and regained the Ring titles
• 2011- The Ring Magazine ranked him #3 on their ’10 best middleweight titleholder of the past 50 years’ list as well has been ranked as the 3rd-greatest boxer of all time by website BoxRec
• (2011-2012)- Remained the lineal light heavyweight title winner
• 2011- At 46, he became the oldest boxer in the history to win the world championship, leaving behind George Foreman’s record set in 1995
• 2013- He broke his own record by defeating Tavoris Cloud for the IBF light heavyweight title and later again defeated Beibut Shumenov and won the WBA (Super) title, at ages 48 & 49 respectively

Bernard Hopkins Age – Height and Body Measurements

6 feet 1 inches tall boxer Bernard Hopkins has the irresistible looks, considered as the heart and pride of Afro-American race. Dark and handsome Bernard is the package of bulky physique, bad-boy-looks, and undisputed personality.

With chiseled chest, bulging bicep and strong arms, Bernard’s physique is to be admired. Even at his early fifties, he spends most of his leisure time at gym honing his body. His workouts are constantly adapting and changing as he loves to challenge himself with challenging & intense exercises.

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• Height: 6 feet 1 in (185cm)
• Body Measurements: N/A
• Plastic Surgery: N/A
• Weight: N/A

Known for his fierce presence and great speed, Bernard got every ingredient needed to create a sexy man. From a tall height, maintained-and-ripped bod to a sharp mind and successful career, he got it all!

Living a luxurious life, fans can follow him on social networking sites as he is an active Instagram user with over 1k posts and 172k followers.

Bernard Hopkins Wife – Jeanette Hopkins and Kids

Bernard Hopkins’ marriage to Jeanette Hopkins is proving that true love can longer, regardless the glitz & glamour. He and his wife, Jeanette has been living in perfect harmony for 25 years.

Bernard and Jeanette are a couple that has gone through a lot together but still love and stays strong together. Married since 1993, the husband-and-wife duos has welcomed a child, a daughter named Latrice Hopkins together.

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• Parents: Sue Hopkins and Bernard Hopkins, Sr.
• Wife: Jeanette Hopkins (1993)
• Children: Latrice Hopkins
• Marital Status: Married

Born Bernard Humphrey Hopkins Jr, he was raised in house stock in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he got in trouble with laws and crimes from an early age.

By the time he was thirteen, Bernard was mugging & fighting people and had already been stabbed three times. Four years later, at seventeen, he was sent to Graterford Prison for 18 years for nine felonies.

A troubled teenager who witnessed the killing of a fellow inmate while serving his sentence in the jail, Bernard discovered a new-found passion for boxing and kept his focus on being a pro.

After serving five years, he was released from jail in 1988 and decided to use professional boxing as a getaway from his early life. Around that time, he also converted to Islam.