In the early part of the 1900s, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, claimed an abundance of excellent fighters: Ted “Kid” Lewis, Bob Fitzsimmons, Freddy Welsh, Jim Driscoll and Jimmy Wilde, to name but a few. » Read More
Joe Calzaghe returns to London
-Boxing fans will be fighting for seatsin order to hear Joe Calzaghe reveal the secrets behind his undefeated reign as World Champion, when the King of Boxing returns to London for a special one-night-only event. » Read More
Ten years on: retired great Joe Calzaghe looks back on his “masterpiece” against Jeff Lacy
-1,006 punches: that’s how many Welsh dragon Joe Calzaghe threw in a fight that is exactly ten years old today. » Read More
Calzaghe Beats Froch “Hands Down” Says Nigel Benn
-Since finally embracing twitter thanks in no small part to his son Conor – who is a promising amateur following in his father’s footsteps – British 160 & 168lb legend Nigel Benn has offered his opinion on the Calzaghe/Froch twitter war as part of his #askbenn sessions where he interacts with his fans and followers. » Read More
Calzaghe and Froch Light Up Twitter
-It’s a debate that never seems to get old among the fans. » Read More
Joe Calzaghe Talks Mayweather v Pacquiao – “Being Undefeated Can Be A Burden”
-Legendary British 168lb wizard Joe Calzaghe has spoken to the BBC ahead of the Vegas super-fight between Mayweather and Pacquiao, predicting a win for Floyd, though calling his undefeated record “a massive burden.” If there is anyone well placed to talk of the burden of protecting an ‘0’ then it’s Calzaghe, who finally retired in 2008 after an unblemished 46-0 record and 11 long years a world champion. » Read More
Joe Calzaghe to Serve as Guest Analyst for ‘PBC on Spike’
-International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee Joe “Pride of Whales” Calzaghe has been added to the broadcast team as a special analyst for the Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on Spike TV April 24 fight card taking place at Chicago’s UIC Pavilion. » Read More
Carl Froch : “I Would Have Beat Calzaghe”
-Britain’s best 168lb fighter of the last few years, Carl Froch (34-2,24ko), has been at it again, ahead of a new ITV documentary that he is the focus of. » Read More
The Greatest Super Middleweight Boxers of All-Time
-On the 28th of March, 1984, Murray Sutherland, with a modest record of forty-one wins, eleven losses and one draw, defeated Ernie Singletary for the vacant International Boxing Federation title, becoming the first internationally accepted world champion in the one hundred and sixty-eight pounds, super middleweight division. » Read More
Calzaghe and De La Hoya honored during the 27th Annual WBO Convention
-SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – Former World Boxing Organization (WBO) champions and 2014 International Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees Joe Calzaghe and Oscar de la Hoya, will be honored during the 27th Annual WBO Convention, to be held from October 27 to October 31 at the Caesar’s Palace Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. » Read More