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4 giorni fa · Nicknamed “The Italian Dragon,” Calzaghe won all four major world titles at one point during his super middleweight run but never held them simultaneously to be considered “undisputed.” At light heavyweight, the Welshman had wins over faded versions of all-time greats Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr. Calzaghe is one of the ...
6 giorni fa · Calzaghe is the longest-reigning super-middleweight world champion in boxing history, having held the WBO title for over 10 years and defending the title against 20 boxers (a record in the division, shared with Sven Ottke) before moving up to light-heavyweight.
22 giu 2024 · The modern International Boxing Hall of Fame ( IBHOF ), located in Canastota, New York, honors boxers, trainers and other contributors to the sport worldwide. Inductees are selected by members of the Boxing Writers Association of America.
19 giu 2024 · He retired in February 2009 with an undefeated record, and as a reigning world champion. In 2007, he became BBC Sports Personality of the Year – the first Welsh winner since David Broome in 1960 – and was a three-time winner of the Welsh Sports Personality of the Year Award (2001, 2006, 2007).
10 giu 2024 · Top 10 Boxing Fights of All-Time. By Oliver Wiener June 10, 2024 09:05 GMT+4 min read. Through the years, there have been a number of fights in which both men have pushed one another to the brink, resulting in a genuine titanic encounter that gamble addicted fans will never forget.
4 giu 2024 · The Toney of the Barkley and Tim Littles fights would beat any version of Calzaghe. Robin Reid nailed Joe with counter rights regularly, an all-time great counterpuncher like Toney would've really broke him down. A stoppage would be a surprise, but Calzaghe would take a fair bit of punishment in the final third on his way to a UD loss.
15 giu 2024 · Nov. Joe Calzaghe and Mikkel Kessler look back on a super middleweight war, 10 years on. by Anson Wainwright. A decade ago, the two best super middleweights in the world came together in a bid to unify the RING, WBA, WBC and WBO titles. It was a defining moment for Joe Calzaghe. read more.
