The final tickets for Carl Froch’s blockbuster IBF and WBA Super Middleweight title defence against George Groves will go on sale tomorrow at midday, from the Phones 4u Arena. Froch and Groves clash in Manchester on November 23 live on Sky Sports Box Office, and the returned tickets present the …
Read More »George Groves Parts Ways With Booth, Elists Fitzpatrick As Trainer
World-ranked super-middleweight contender ‘Saint’ George Groves is delighted to announce that Ireland’s Paddy Fitzpatrick will take over training duties ahead of his WBA and IBF title tilt against Carl ‘The Cobra’ Froch on November 23. The announcement comes days after Groves and trainer Adam Booth parted ways following a five-year …
Read More »UK Weekend Roundup
The big news this week has obviously been about the cancelled David Haye v Tyson Fury fight scheduled for this coming Saturday in Manchester. Haye sustained a nasty cut above the left eyebrow in sparring on Friday night. Rumours are rife as to whether the fight will be rescheduled or …
Read More »Rabid Fans Wipe Out Froch vs. Groves Tickets In 11 Minutes
An astonishing 18,000 tickets for Carl Froch’s World Super Middleweight title clash with British rival George Groves were sold in just 11 minutes today. Froch defends his WBA and IBF belts live on Sky Sports Box Office at the Phones4u Arena, Manchester, on November 23 and there was no love …
Read More »Stepping Out: Carl Froch
Carl Froch is beginning to impress the Judges on ITV’s ‘Stepping Out’ Programme. The WBA and IBF Super Middleweight Champion faces George Groves on the 23rd November, but is mixing training with learning the steps for his next dance routine with partner Rachael Cordingley. Last week, Carl and Rachael danced …
Read More »Carl Froch Stepping Out
Last night, WBA and IBF Super Middleweight Champion – Carl Froch, made his debut on the dancing scene in ITV’s new ‘Stepping Out’ programme. The programme features six celebrity couples who spend time at home learning a dance ready for the Saturday Show. Carl and partner Rachael Cordingly had to …
Read More »Massive Froch vs. Groves Domestic Showdown November 23
Carl Froch will defend his WBA and IBF super middleweight titles against George Groves at the Phones 4U Arena, Manchester, on Saturday November 23. Tickets for the blockbuster British showdown will go on sale at midday on September 17, when the champion and challenger go head-to-head at the first press …
Read More »Haye, Fury, Froch, Groves In Domestic Super Fights
In the past fortnight, British fight fans are facing the prospect of not just one domestic super fight, but two, which will take place later this year. As firstly, big talking and big hitting heavyweights David Haye and Tyson Fury have finally signed for what can be only described as …
Read More »Carl Froch Will Defend IBF/WBA Titles Against George Groves
Carl Froch will defend his IBF and WBA World super middleweight titles against George Groves this winter. The all-British clash will take place in late November or early December at a venue to be confirmed at a press conference in the near future – both men will comment on the …
Read More »Will It Be Froch vs. Groves In Massive British Earner This Fall?
Eddie Hearn says that a huge all-British super middleweight World title showdown between IBF and WBA champion Carl Froch and unbeaten Commonwealth champion George Groves could happen later this year. Reacting to reports this morning that the IBF have ordered Froch to face mandatory challenger Groves, Hearn, who promotes both …
Read More »Middleweight Martin Murray Looks For Carl Froch Step Up
Martin Murray says he’s more than happy to move up a weight division and face fellow Brit Carl Froch. The St. Helens puncher is a career middleweight and has no problems scaling 160lbs, but he feels a clash with Froch is the kind of opportunity every boxer dreams of.
Read More »Carl Froch Pining For Big Show At Nottingham Forest Ground
Carl Froch told a civic reception in his home town of Nottingham that he still dreams of a big show at Nottingham Forest’s City Ground. The Cobra was honoured with a second civic reception following his epic rematch win over Mikkel Kessler at the O2 Arena in London on May …
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