Mikkel Kessler

Chris Mannix: Back on the map, Taylor should focus on staying there

1. Kelly Pavlik (34-1): Still the cream of the middleweight crop, Pavlik can make everyone forget the Hopkins fight with a strong 2009. It's a little shocking that it took him a one-sided pounding of former super middleweight...

US elite join race for Calzaghe

Jermain Taylor and Glen Johnson have joined the ever-growing list of boxers desperate to keep light-heavyweight king Joe Calzaghe out of retirement. Veteran and respected contender Johnson issued an open letter saying he would...

Librado Andrade, The Zen Warrior

Librado Andrade fought some of the roughest available competition on the road to getting his most recent world title shot. Andrade (27-2, 21 KOs) could’ve used some in his fight against I.B.F. super middleweight champion Lucian...

Boxing must fight its way onto the airwaves

Robert Smith, General Secretary of the British Boxing Board of Control, says the sport is in rude health. Packing a punch: Joe Calzaghe's demolition of Roy Jones Jnr (left) was a worthwhile contest, but we should be able to...

Team claims battered Jones will press on

Later, Calzaghe suggested Hopkins' next bout -- rather than a rematch with him -- should be with former Calzaghe foe and current WBA 168-pound champion Mikkel Kessler."I don't really like to do rematches, so I think Kessler...

Calzaghe Sr Says Fear of Boredom May Persuade Joe to Keep Boxing

Joe Calzaghe's father Enzo says the unbeaten fighter could delay his retirement, with Mikkel Kessler keen for a rematch Joe Calzaghe's determination to retire following his unanimous points victory over Roy Jones Jnr on...

ON BOXING: Calzaghe should step down - for himself

Mike Houser Nevada Appeal Sports Writer Light heavyweight champion Joe Calzaghe hasn’t lost a fight since 1990, when he was an 18-year-old amateur. Not because HBO’s Jim Lampley says he should avoid young hotshot “Bad” Chad...

Mundine snubs Remembrance

Lyndal Cairns and Grantlee Kieza ANTHONY Mundine held a press conference to mouth off at opponents while the rest of the nation stopped to pay tribute at 11am on Remembrance Day. Mundine called the conference for 11am to mouth...

World champion Joe Calzaghe refuses to make any promises over his career

Joe Calzaghe will make the definitive decision on his future once the euphoria has died down. By Gareth A Davies in New York Under seige: Roy Jones Jnr (left) feels the force of Joe Calzaghe on Sunday morning. There has been no...

Bloodied, Brazen and Brilliant: Calzaghe Begins to Shape His Future After Outsmarting Jones

Welshman said after a thrilling points win which extended that record to 46 fights while renewing his hold on Ring magazine's world light-heavyweight title. Calzaghe pressed his 39-year-old opponent from the opening seconds and...

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