Joe Calzaghe
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Joe Calzaghe
Joseph William "Joe" Calzaghe, CBEis a Welsh former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2008. He held the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, Ring magazine and lineal super-middleweight titles, as well as the Ring light-heavyweight title. Calzaghe is the longest-reigning super-middleweight world champion in history, having held the WBO title for over 10 years and making 21 successful defences before relinquishing the title to move up to light-heavyweight. As his super-middleweight and light-heavyweight reigns overlapped, he retired with the longest...
motivation feet needs
I keep my feet on the ground, keep dedicated, keep focused, underestimate nobody and obviously you need the ability, talent and everything else that goes with it.
motivation punching doe
I know Haye's a good fighter as well and he beat Mormeck but Mormeck is not Enzo Maccarinelli and does not have the speed, stamina or punching power.
motivation fighting years
I've been boxing for 25 years and I need exciting fights.
motivation intelligent fighter
He's an old good fighter, he's an intelligent fighter but I wouldn't say he's the best I've ever fought.
motivation games fighter
To retire at the top of the game, that's always been my aim.
motivation years eight
I've defended my title for eight years, let's see if Ricky (Hatton) is still champion in four years.
motivation fighter prime
If I would've fought Andre Ward in my prime, I would've beat him.
motivation champion eras
It's not my place to say how good I was because the thing is, every champion from every era is a great fighter and it's up to one person's interpretation to who is actually the best.
motivation spoons fighter
There's no silver spoon treatment in this place.
motivation mouths toys
Alright, he's chucking his toys out the basket and Gary Shaw has a big mouth and shouts a lot.
motivation men secret
No secret man. Just starvation, hunger and diet.
motivation fighting sore-losers
He's a sore loser and he lost the fight.
motivation fighting thinking
I honestly think that a Pavlik fight would be easier than Jones because styles make fights. He's one dimensional, comes in straight lines, I love that.
motivation fighting trying
He's gonna try and stand back, mess me about a bit, be cagey and hold on the inside and make it one of them fights that are boring. I don't wanna make a boring fight. I don't like to be involved in boring fights!