Bernard Hopkins vs. Carl Daniels

2002-02-02 : Bernard Hopkins 158¾ lbs beat Carl Daniels 160 lbs by RTD in round 10 of 12

• Location: Sovereign Center, Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
• Referee: Frank Cappuccino
• Judge: Adelaide Triplett 100-90
• Judge: Gary Ritter 100-90
• Judge: Steve Weisfeld 100-89

• World Boxing Council Middleweight Title (Hopkins' 2nd defense)
  
• World Boxing Association Middleweight Title (Hopkins' 1st defense)
  
• International Boxing Federation Middleweight Title (Hopkins' 15th defense)
  
• Time: 3:00
  
• Weights: Hopkins 158.75 lbs, Daniels 160 lbs

Comments

- Daniels' corner stops the bout after the 10th.
- Hopkins defends his newly awarded Ring Magazine middleweight world title.
- Daniels was ranked #1 IBF Middleweight contender.