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NewAgeMan
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I wonder?

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What happened to the boxer Joe Lipsey.... He looked great until he meet Hopkins and than disappeared....I also heard his brother was killed 3 weeks before his fight against James…
More info would be great
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Post by Tantum »

This is what happened to him.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScRv9xzLeW8
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Yep...that did indeed "happen" to him.
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One of the very few actual hi-light KO's in Hopkins career.
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but where is he now?
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I heard that against hopkins he suffered a brain injury and quit the sport.
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Post by BoxBuzz »

so that's what the wise man Tantum meant.

Anyway, I knew the injury somehow stopped his career, just wasn't sure if he was able to pick up the pieces and move forward in some positive way.
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