Hopkins and HBO sorting out indemnification issues, Taylor fight should be "official" shortly!

By G. Leon

18/04/2005

Hopkins and HBO sorting out indemnification issues, Taylor fight should be "official" shortly!

Sources from HBO have informed Boxingtalk that undisputed middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins, his attorney Arnold Joseph and HBO have nearly worked out their indemnification issues relating to Hopkins ongoing arbitration with Don King Productions . HBO expects to have the matter fully worked out shortly and we've been told to expect the "official announcement in the coming days." If in fact the deal FINALLY gets nailed down later this week, file this one under just in time. Our sources at HBO also indicate that Taylor was on the verge of securing his own summer HBO date. Boxingtalk.com will continue to keep you updated until then Remember where you heard it first! (6:45 PM EST)