After years of being denied the "celebrity" that comes with being the most successful boxer of the modern era, undisputed middleweight king Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins has been invited to make a guest appearance on The Tonight with Jay Leno Show Monday night (tonight).  "Does this make me a star," said the unassuming Hopkins.  "I certainly hope so."

Final Note:  It's a special edition of WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING when HBO Sports presents the exclusive delay broadcast of the showdown for the undisputed world middleweight title: BERNARD  HOPKINS vs. OSCAR DE LA HOYA, airing SATURDAY, SEPT. 25 at 10:15 p.m. ET/ 7:15 p.m. PT, on HBO.