Hennessy Boxing: Froch Gets Up Close And Personal With Super Six

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Britain’s only reigning World Champion, Carl Froch, believes he can cement his boxing legacy by winning the inaugural "Super Six World Boxing Classic".

The “Cobra” is one of six world renowned fighters that have been selected for a groundbreaking new series which will begin later this year and culminate in a final bout early in 2011.

Froch got the opportunity to get up close and personal with his rivals at a press conference at Madison Square Garden in New York earlier today although in the case of Jermain “Bad Intentions” Taylor the Nottingham man needed no introductions.

Froch and Taylor waged war in the U.S. earlier this year in Froch’s first defence of his WBC super middleweight title. Froch eventually emerged victorious courtesy of a stunning final round KO of the former undisputed world middleweigh... Full Boxing Article here...

What a brilliant idea! And I'm well happy that it has been signed and sealed and not just a rumour going around. This is what boxing needs, hopefully this will just be the stepping stone to finally getting one world champion again. This needs to be a success for the future of boxing imo. Would love to see a welterweight version of this, make it happen!

Lets hope Froch rules the roost.