'Booing, Spitting, Name‑Calling' – Calzaghe Reflects on His Early Test
Joe Calzaghe is widely regarded as the finest boxer the United Kingdom has ever produced. He retired with an unblemished record, held the super‑middleweight crown for more than ten years, and even moved up in weight to defeat two legendary fighters on American soil before hanging up his gloves.
Exactly thirty years ago today, a pivotal moment in that remarkable journey unfolded inside a modest l…