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Calzaghe

British  
/ kælˈzæɡɪ /

noun

  1. 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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“I remember Joe Calzaghe saying: ‘The walk to the ring is all an act because I’m shitting myself inside.’

From The Guardian ● Jan. 9, 2017

He follows in the footsteps of fellow boxers Audley Harrison and Joe Calzaghe in competing in Strictly, while 11-time world champion Floyd Mayweather took part in the US version of the show 2007.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2015

“When he bent over like I’d hit him low, he looked so wronged,” said the former super-middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe, laughing.

From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2014

The Hall of Fame’s 25th class inducted Sunday also included two of De La Hoya’s contemporaries in the modern era - Puerto Rican star Felix “Tito” Trinidad and Joe Calzaghe of Wales.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 9, 2014

"I wouldn't put any money on it," said Welsh super-middleweight legend Joe Calzaghe.

From BBC ● May 30, 2014

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