Calzaghe

British

/ kælˈzæɡɪ /

noun

Joe. born 1972, Welsh boxer: won all 46 of his professional fights (1993–2008); world champion in the super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions

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During her time on the show, Rihanoff was partnered up with celebrities including the political broadcaster and author John Sergeant, boxer Joe Calzaghe, Blue singer Simon Webbe, Australian actor and singer Jason Donovan and rugby player Ben Cohen.

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Introduced by legendary ring announcer Michael Buffer, the weigh-ins were watched by a plethora of stars from the combat sports world including Manny Pacquiao, Joe Calzaghe, Larry Holmes and Chuck Liddell.

From BBC

Keith encountered Joe Calzaghe during his amateur days at Newbridge gym.

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In front of half of that list - Joe Calzaghe, Enzo Maccarinelli, Robbie Regan, Lee Selby, Gavin Rees and Barry Jones were all ringside - Cordina produced a performance to make any Welsh fight fan proud.

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His path to the top could have been smoother since his professional debut, with a badly broken hand threatening his career and leaving him unable to spar, just like Calzaghe.

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