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Enzo Calzaghe to retire as active trainer
It's not the big U.K. boxing retirement that seemed imminent a couple of days ago, but it's notable. The BBC reports this morning that Enzo Calzaghe, the 60-year-old father and former trainer of Joe Calzaghe, is expected to announce his retirement as an active trainer. Calzaghe's star pupil was, of...
Mandatory Eight Count - Everyone struggles to get fights made
It takes a big man to call someone a prostitute | Boxing Scene Jorge Barrios has been calling out Edwin Valero for ages now, calling him a communist and a long-haired prostitute in the lead-up to Lightweight Lightning, and recently calling him more names after allegations of domestic abuse by...
Tuesday Night Notes: Top Rank signs Samuel Peter
Former heavyweight titlist Samuel Peter (30-3, 23 KO) has signed a deal with Top Rank and will fight on this weekend's Latin Fury 10 card in Mexico. Peter will take on Marcus McGee (22-16, 11 KO), who has been knocked out five times in the past. McGee has lost two in a row and will in theory serve...
Enzo Fires Enzo: Maccarinelli going with a new trainer
Enzo Maccarinelli has fired trainer Enzo Calzaghe following a loss to Ola Afolabi in March, and will be working now with Karl Ince, a former fighter based now in Manchester. ivisions emerged following his defeat to Ola Afolabi this March when it emerged that he had not sparred ahead of the...
Froch still trying to bait Calzaghe; Enzo slams Carl
Coming off of the biggest win of his career, Carl Froch still can't get Joe Calzaghe off his mind. Promoter Mick Hennessy is talking for Froch about a potential clash: "We can sit down with Joe," Hennessy said. "We can make him a partner in the show. It's good business. He's a free agent. If...
Be dialing! Act now! Joe Calzaghe available for a limited time only!
Source: Virgin Media If anyone out there wants a crack at light heavyweight champion Joe Calzaghe, his father and trainer Enzo says they'd better speak now, or forever hold their peace. [Enzo] warned that if anyone wanted to fight the Newbridge boxer they would have to move swiftly because once...
Calzaghe-Jones 24/7: Episode One
I've never done something like this before, but I'm bored, I'm going to watch every episode, and why not? That's mostly the point. Why not? Here's how it works: I watch live, and type thoughts as I watch. Why not! 8:31: It's great to remember back when Roy Jones was unbelievable. 8:33: Enzo...
Tuesdays with Boxers: October 21, 2008
OK, a day late, but we'll all survive. It's Bernard's week. IT'S YOUR THING, BERNARD "I think this was my best performance -- better than Tarver, better than Trinidad, better than Oscar. I am extremely happy tonight. Ninety percent of the media picked Pavlik. I always appreciate naysayers. That...
Rising and Falling: June 2008
I think I'll make this a monthly feature. It's a fun way to kill some time and talk some boxing. Let's get to it. One of my favorite Jim Lampley calls ever came in the first round of Pacquiao-Marquez I: "Manny Pacquiao is a storm!" You're damn right he is. Pacquiao's brutal dismantling of David...
Enzo Calzaghe loves to talk
Source: Setanta "Simply because I don't feel (Kelly Pavlik) deserves a shot yet at the big-time. On the back of one performance against a subdued, light fighter. There's a vast, vast difference between Gary and Joe Calzaghe. Gary would be the first to say that. It's chalk and cheese." Can...
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