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JOE CALZAGHE SAYS: Enzo ready to take out his frustrations
1:20pm Friday 5th December 2008
WHAT a huge weekend for boxing, I can almost taste the beer now as I get ready to settle in front of the television to watch what should be an unforgettable night of action tomorrow.
Comments (0)Macc is back for 'his' world title
12:20pm Friday 5th December 2008
ENZO Maccarinelli is a big Tom Petty fan. Indeed, in the past few years, the familiar strains of Petty’s hit, ‘I won’t back down,’ have become not only his ring entrance music but something of a mantra for the Swansea puncher, star pupil in Enzo Calzaghe’s Newbridge gym.
Calzaghe Snr backs Macc
12:30pm Thursday 4th December 2008
ENZO Calzaghe is still in the dark about who Enzo Maccarinelli will face at London’s Excel Arena on Saturday night, but insists that his fighter will be walking away with the WBO cruiserweight world title regardless.
Macca's still none the wiser
1:08pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008
ENZO Maccarinelli has travelled to London ahead of his WBO cruiserweight title shot on Saturday night, still none the wiser as to who he will be facing.
Hide and seek for Big Macc
2:30pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Enzo Maccarinelli is looking for a new opponent for his ExCeL London bout on Saturday after Johnathon Banks withdrew with an ankle injury.
JOE CALZAGHE SAYS: Meeting the Queen tops off a great year
12:30pm Friday 28th November 2008
IT’S been quite a week for me, receiving the great honour of a CBE at Buckingham Palace.
Champion Arthur beats veteran Gethin
10:40am Friday 28th November 2008
Cwmbran's Welsh super-featherweight champion Jamie Arthur stayed busy with a 40-37 four-round points victory over Walsall veteran Steve Gethin at London's plush Cafe Royal.
Calzaghe CBE hints at a return to the ring
1:23pm Wednesday 26th November 2008
Boxer Joe Calzaghe hinted he may return to the ring as he collected a CBE at Buckingham Palace today.
Double joy for Arthur and Macc
3:30pm Tuesday 25th November 2008
GWENT boxing received a double boost yesterday with good news for local fighters Enzo Maccarinelli and Jamie Arthur.
Cleverly to defend his title
11:30am Thursday 20th November 2008
BOXING scholar Nathan Cleverly will make the first defence of his Common-wealth light-heavyweight title on Friday, December 12, at the Kingsway Sports Centre in Widnes.
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JOE CALZAGHE SAYS: Enzo ready to take out his frustrations
WHAT a huge weekend for boxing, I can almost taste the beer now as I get ready to settle in front of the television to watch what should be an unforgettable night of action tomorrow.
Macc is back for 'his' world title
ENZO Maccarinelli is a big Tom Petty fan. Indeed, in the past few years, the familiar strains of Petty’s hit, ‘I won’t back down,’ have become not only his ring entrance music but something of a mantra for the Swansea puncher, star pupil in Enzo Calzaghe’s Newbridge gym.
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