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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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Former world boxing champion Joe Calzaghe and promoter Eddie Hearn were among those who paid tribute to him.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2021

“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

“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

The first time I interviewed Hopkins was before Ricky Hatton's fight against Floyd Mayweather, a couple of days before his altercation with Calzaghe.

From BBC Apr. 17, 2014

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