Jean Pascal vs. Bernard Hopkins (1st meeting)
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Jean Pascal 174 lbs drew with Bernard Hopkins 175 lbs by MD in round 12 of 12
- Date: 2010-12-18
- Location: Pepsi Coliseum, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
- Referee: Michael Griffin
- Judge: Daniel Van de Wiele 114-114
1 1092 1093 1084 9105 1096 9107 9108 1099 91010 101011 91012 910 - Judge: Steve Morrow 112-114
1 1082 9103 1084 1095 9106 9107 9108 9109 10910 91011 91012 910 - Judge: Claude Paquette 113-113
1 1082 1093 1084 9105 1096 9107 9108 1099 91010 91011 91012 910
- The Ring Light Heavyweight Title (1st defense by Pascal)
- WBC World Light Heavyweight Title (4th defense by Pascal)
- IBO World Light Heavyweight Title (1st defense by Pascal)
- Promoters: Golden Boy Promotions & GYM
- Aired On: Showtime
Bout Summary
| Total Punches | Pascal | Hopkins |
|---|---|---|
| Landed | 86 | 153 |
| Thrown | 350 | 502 |
| Pct. | 25% | 30% |
| Jabs | Pascal | Hopkins |
| Landed | 19 | 24 |
| Thrown | 148 | 191 |
| Pct. | 13% | 13% |
| Power Punches | Pascal | Hopkins |
| Landed | 67 | 129 |
| Thrown | 202 | 311 |
| Pct. | 33% | 41% |
In a high drama bout, Hopkins who was knocked down in rounds 1 and 3, mounted an inspiring comeback through the second two thirds of the fight as Pascal fought boldly in spots to hold his ground. At 45 years old, Hopkins attempted to become the oldest fighter in history to win a world title, but was officially held to even terms by the younger champion, Pascal.
Notes
- Attendance: 16,500.
- Hopkins down in round 1 from a right hand to the side of the head. Hopkins argued that he had been hit behind the head, but to no avail as referee Michael Griffin gave him a count of 8.
- Hopkins down again in round 3, this time from a left hook to the head.
- Official Scorecards.
| Preceded by: Pascal vs. Dawson |
WBC Light Heavyweight Title Fight # 105 |
Succeeded by: Current |