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Boxer Bernard Hopkins poses during a public workout at Planet Hollywood Tuesday April 15, 2008. View photo »
Boxer Bernard Hopkins jumps rope during a public workout at Planet Hollywood Tuesday April 15, 2008. View photo »
Boxer Bernard Hopkins (bottom right) is surrounded by reporters and photographers before a public workout at Planet Hollywood Tuesday April 15, 2008. View photo »
Boxer Bernard Hopkins responds to a question before a public workout at Planet Hollywood Tuesday April 15, 2008. View photo »
Boxer Bernard Hopkins shadowboxes during a public workout at Planet Hollywood on Tuesday. The 43-year-old light heavyweight says he has the body of a fighter 15 years younger because of training. View photo »
Fans of boxer Joe Calzaghe of Wales head toward the casino floor following a public workout at Planet Hollywood. View photo »
Boxer Joe Calzaghe of Wales greets fans after a public workout at Planet Hollywood Tuesday April 15, 2008. View photo »
Fans of boxer Joe Calzaghe, including Jason Puckett, center, of Bristol, England, take photos and videos during an open workout at Planet Hollywood. View photo »
Boxer Joe Calzaghe of Wales listens to a question from a reporter before a public workout at Planet Hollywood. View photo »
Boxer Bernard Hopkins shows his abdominal muscles to Robert Earl, co-chairman of the resort, at the Planet Hollywood Monday April 14, 2008. Carmen Hemus, right, memorabilia coordinator for Planet Hollywood, looks on. View photo »
Boxer Joe Calzaghe of Wales makes imprints of his knuckles in clay. View photo »
A clay tablet has imprint of Joe Calzaghe's knuckes and his signature at Planet Hollywood. View photo »
Bernard Hopkins, left, has won his two most recent fights coming in as an underdog. He'll square off with Joe Calzaghe, a Welshman in his first fight in the United States, on Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center. View photo »
Boxers Bernard Hopkins, left, and Joe Calzaghe of Wales face off during an official weigh-in at Planet Hollywood Friday, April 18. View photo »
Joe Calzaghe of Wales flexes on the scale during his official weigh-in. View photo »
Bernard Hopkins flexes on the scale during his official weigh-in. View photo »
Joe Calzaghe of Wales kisses his bicep muscle during an official weigh-in at Planet Hollywood. View photo »
Promoter Frank Warren, center, separates boxers Bernard Hopkins, left, and Joe Calzaghe of Wales during the official weigh-in at Planet Hollywood. View photo »
Bernard Hopkins, left, and Joe Calzaghe of Wales face off during the official weigh-in at Planet Hollywood Friday. Hopkins and Calzaghe will fight at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday, April 19. View photo »
Sat, Apr 19, 2008 (2 a.m.)
Boxers Bernard Hopkins and Joe Calzaghe meet each other at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday April 19. Here are some scenes from the events leading up to the fight.
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