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Boxing: Calzaghe brushes off threats

JOE CALZAGHE was told he “better be willing to die” by Bernard Hopkins yesterday as the two fighters faced off in New York before their April 19 showdown in Las Vegas. Read

Romero pips Parry to the title

THE eagerly-awaited battle for the Class A 36kg schoolboy title between Jack Parry (Gilfach Goch) and Romeo Romero (Kyber Colts) proved the highlight of the WABA Schoolboy Championship finals at the Electricity Club, Cardiff, writes Malcolm Collins. Read

Boxing: Executioner’s threats fail to faze ‘seen it all’ Joe

JOE Calzaghe was told he “better be willing to die” by an intense Bernard Hopkins last night as the two fighters faced off in advance of their April 19 showdown in Las Vegas. Read

Boxing: Joe will sock it to Hopkins in USA

JOE Calzaghe flies to America today for a press tour with Bernard Hopkins - with a pair of fine cashmere socks to give to the world’s number one light-heavyweight. Read

Boxing: Repeat win for Pavlik

KELLY PAVLIK defeated Jermain Taylor for the second time in less than five months on Saturday night, coming on late to earn a unanimous decision in a 12-round bout at the MGM Grand. Read

Boxing: New spring date for Newport show

THE show planned for the Newport Centre on March 14 has been postponed until April. Read

Boxing: Pavlik-Taylor scrap so significant for Welshman Gary

WELSHMAN Gary Lockett will be keeping a close eye on tonight’s big rematch in Las Vegas between Kelly Pavlik and Jermain Taylor – he’s in line to face the winner. Read

Boxing: The Doc is back, and he’s on the glory trail

TONY Doherty has come back home to Wales. And he wants to win titles, something underlined by his decision to link up with top trainer Enzo Calzaghe. Read

Boxing: Arthur is set to get back in the ring

COMMONWEALTH Games gold medallist Jamie Arthur is making a comeback. Read

Boxing: Rees determined to keep his world crown

WORLD champion Gavin Rees is a wanted man ... but he couldn’t be happier with some of boxing’s biggest names calling him out. Read

Boxing: Rees has ambition to tackle top rivals

RICKY Hatton, Junior Witter, Amir Khan – these are the men who WBA light-welterweight champion Gavin Rees has his sights on, writes Gareth Jones. Read

Boxing: Rhys Williams - my debt to Joe Calzaghe

RHYS WILLIAMS has cleared a major hurdle on the road to his Olympic dream – with the help of Joe Calzaghe. Read

Boxing: Can soft-spoken Joe be Sin City Philly-buster?

WALES’ greatest ever sportsman was in his usual good form this week. Read

Boxing: Record WABA entry

DUE to the largest entry ever in the Welsh Amateur Boxing Association Schoolboy Championships, the 2008 final stages will now be held in two venues. Read

Boxing: A Yank or a Czech awaits Macca if he beats Haye

BY the time WBO cruiser champion Enzo Maccarinelli steps into the ring at the O2 Arena on March 8 – in fact, it will be in the small hours of March 9, for US television’s benefit – we will know one of his potential future foes if he captures David Haye’s WBC and WBA belts. Read

Boxing: Calzaghe - I’ll end Hopkins’ career

JOE CALZAGHE has vowed to end Bernard Hopkins’ career when the pair meet in Las Vegas on April 19. Read

Boxing: I’ll end Hopkins’ career, vows Calzaghe

JOE CALZAGHE has vowed to end Bernard Hopkins’ career when the pair meet in Las Vegas on April 19. Read

Boxing: Hopkins talks a good fight

THERE were rumours Sylvester Stallone might be turning up at Planet Hollywood in Leicester Square yesterday, to grace the first showdown in front of the press between Joe Calzaghe and Bernard Hopkins. Read

Boxing: Champ Rees wants to unify division

WELSHMAN Gavin Rees has targeted unification fights after putting his WBA light-welterweight crown on the line against tough Ukrainian Andreas Kotelnik. Read

Boxing: CIA date set for Rees to defend title

GAVIN Rees will make the first defence of his WBA light-welterweight title against mandatory challenger Andreas Kotelnik on March 22 at Cardiff International Arena, the venue which saw him upset Souleymane Mbaye last July. Read

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