Next Weekend: Once and For All!


"Hopkins vs. Dawson: Once And For All," a 12-round bout for Hopkins' WBC and Ring Magazine light heavyweight world championships, is presented by Golden Boy Promotions and Gary Shaw Productions and sponsored by Corona, AT&T and Caesars Atlantic City.

Also featured will be a 12-round heavyweight battle between Seth "Mayhem" Mitchell and "The Gentleman" Chazz Witherspoon (30, 2, 22 KOs) for the vacant NABO heavyweight title.

This will be Mitchell's first outing as a 12-round HW contender.

Said Mitchell, I'm not worried about going the distance at all. I'm just excited about this fight. Again, I know Chazz is training hard, so it's just making me train harder. I'm excited. You all should be excited, too."

Of his must-win performance, Witherspoon said, "This is going to be a big night for both of us, but I am going to be the one with my hand raised at the end of the fight."
The event will take place at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey and will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing beginning at 10:15 p.m. ET/PT.

Due to astronomical demand for tickets for "Once and For All: Hopkins vs. Dawson" at Boardwalk Hall nearly 1,300 additional tickets have opened for sale via Ticketmaster at (800) 736-1420 or online at ticketmaster.com.

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