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Joseph William Calzaghe CBE ( / kælˈzæɡi / kal-ZA-gee; born 23 March 1972) is a Welsh [2] former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2008. He held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including unified and lineal titles at super-middleweight, and the Ring magazine light-heavyweight title. [3]
Joe Calzaghe. Calzaghe down in the 1st. Lacy down in the 12th round. Calzaghe down in 4th; Salem down in 12th. Salem penalized one point in Round 3, Calzaghe one point in Round 11, both for intentional head-butting. Calzaghe suffers first career knockdown in 2nd; Mitchell down in 2nd.
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Apr 29, 2024 · Joe Calzaghe (born March 23, 1972, London, England) is a Welsh professional boxer. At the start of the 21st century, he ranked as the longest-reigning champion in professional boxing history, with an undefeated record in both the super middleweight and light heavyweight categories.
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Defeated International Boxing Federation Super Middleweight Champion Jeff Lacy by a unanimous decision on March 4, 2006, to unify the IBF and WBO titles. Calzaghe, an underdog even with the British bookmakers, dominated the fight. He also won the vacant Ring Magazine Super Middleweight Championship.
By Anson Wainwright |. THE WELSH LEGEND MISSED OUT ON OLYMPIC GLORY BUT PROVED TO BE THE GOLD STANDARD OF THE SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT DIVISION DURING A HALL-OF-FAME PRO CAREER. Joe Calzaghe is arguably the best super middleweight in history and will long be remembered as one of the greatest British fighters of all time.
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Nov 29, 2023 · Joe Calzaghe is a name synonymous with resilience, skill, and an unbroken record. He stands as one of the greatest boxers in the history of the sport. Born on March 23, 1972, in London, England. Joe Calzaghe’s journey from a promising young talent to an undefeated boxing world champion is a testament to his dedication and prowess inside the ring.
Apr 20, 2023 · Joe Calzaghe looks back on his Las Vegas super fight with American boxing legend Bernard Hopkins. Hopkins and Calzaghe fought in April 2008, exactly 15 years ago. Follow live commentary of ...
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