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Tarver says he's underrated on pound-for-pound list

By Thomas Gerbasi
MaxBoxing.com

Tuesday, March 21, 2006

When jokingly asked if he's aware that some cities have laws against elder abuse, 37-year old Antonio Tarver laughs, knowing that many see his June 10 bout with 41-year old Bernard Hopkins as simply a rude way of kicking "The Executioner" into retirement. But "The Magic Man" still laughs and I'm actually being remiss by describing it as just a laugh. It's more like a bellow, a joyous reprieve from whatever is going on in his life at the time, and in a serious game such as this, it's good to h ...

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