A super middleweight bout between Carl Froch as well as Joe Calzaghe is one of the most debated domestic contests, which never happened, as the duo are perceived as two of Britain’s finest ever pugilists.
Joe Calzaghe vs Carl Froch was a fight that was spoken about for several years but ultimately never happened. Many have speculated on who they believe would win the super fight.
Joe Calzaghe is one of few champions to retire undefeated. He left the sport with a record of 46-0. Calzaghe quit boxing in 2008, having become a two-weight world champion after defending his super-middleweight title 20 times over ten years.
Boxing legend Joe Calzaghe is often considered to be one of the more underrated names in recent boxing history. Calzaghe defeated Roy Jones Jr. in his final career fight to retire with a perfect 46-0 record.
Joe Calzaghe is one of the few champions to retire from the sport of boxing undefeated. Hanging up his gloves in 2008, the British boxer’s final record would be 46-0, with 32 knockouts.
Former unified and lineal super-middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe (46-0, 32 KOs) retired in 2008 after an unbeaten reign of over 15 years. While he decimated major names like Roy Jones Jr.
On March 4, 2006, Joe Calzaghe faced unbeaten American Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy at Manchester Arena with the IBF, WBO, and inaugural The Ring super middleweight titles up for grabs.
Welsh boxing has been blessed with many talented pugilists over the years, including Percy Jones, Jimmy Wilde, and, in more recent times, Barry Jones, Lee Selby, Joe Cordina, and the supremely talented Lauren Price.
On April 19, 2008, Joe Calzaghe moved up to light heavyweight to take on the legendary American pugilist Bernard Hopkins at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.