icWales - Tag - wales boxing http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/ icWales brings Wales to the world and the world to Wales, with Wales news, business news, sport, whats on, jobs in wales, homes, free community sites and bags of fun. en-gb http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/columnists/2008/04/15/he-was-the-greatest-fighter-of-them-all-91466-20763194/ He WAS the greatest fighter of them all... Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/columnists/2008/04/15/he-was-the-greatest-fighter-of-them-all-91466-20763194/ IT’S the Big ’Un this weekend for Joe Calzaghe, maybe the defining fight of his glittering career. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/03/27/boxing-anthem-ban-for-joe-calzaghe-91466-20681538/ Boxing: Anthem ban for Joe Calzaghe Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/03/27/boxing-anthem-ban-for-joe-calzaghe-91466-20681538/ BOXING fans have been banned from singing the Welsh national anthem ahead of Joe Calzaghe’s fight with Bernard Hopkins in Las Vegas. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/03/15/boxing-top-billing-beckons-as-rees-claims-the-limelight-91466-20625607/ Boxing: Top billing beckons as Rees claims the limelight Sat, 15 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/03/15/boxing-top-billing-beckons-as-rees-claims-the-limelight-91466-20625607/ GAVIN Rees tops a bill for the first time when he makes the first defence of his WBA light-welterweight crown against mandatory challenger Andreas Kotelnik at Cardiff International Arena next Saturday. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/03/10/boxing-battered-enzo-will-bounce-back-insists-warren-91466-20594524/ Boxing: Battered Enzo will bounce back, insists Warren Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/03/10/boxing-battered-enzo-will-bounce-back-insists-warren-91466-20594524/ FRANK WARREN insisted that there is still a bright future for Enzo Maccarinelli despite his Docklands despair in the early hours of yesterday morning. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/03/10/boxing-enzo-learns-a-painful-lesson-the-hard-way-91466-20596597/ Boxing: Enzo learns a painful lesson the hard way Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/03/10/boxing-enzo-learns-a-painful-lesson-the-hard-way-91466-20596597/ ENZO Maccarinelli must take a leaf from his conqueror’s book after he was demolished in two rounds by David Haye in the much anticipated cruiserweight unification showdown at London’s O2 Arena. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/03/06/boxing-lockett-to-get-shot-at-pavlik-title-91466-20568413/ Boxing: ‘Lockett to get shot at Pavlik title’ Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/03/06/boxing-lockett-to-get-shot-at-pavlik-title-91466-20568413/ WELSHMAN Gary Lockett will challenge man of the moment Kelly Pavlik for the world middleweight title in New York’s Madison Square Garden on June 7, according to the champion’s local paper. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/02/20/boxing-executioner-s-threats-fail-to-faze-seen-it-all-joe-91466-20499197/ Boxing: Executioner’s threats fail to faze ‘seen it all’ Joe Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/02/20/boxing-executioner-s-threats-fail-to-faze-seen-it-all-joe-91466-20499197/ 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. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/02/12/boxing-rees-determined-to-keep-his-world-crown-91466-20463596/ Boxing: Rees determined to keep his world crown Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/02/12/boxing-rees-determined-to-keep-his-world-crown-91466-20463596/ WORLD champion Gavin Rees is a wanted man ... but he couldn’t be happier with some of boxing’s biggest names calling him out. http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/02/12/boxing-rees-has-ambition-to-tackle-top-rivals-91466-20464716/ Boxing: Rees has ambition to tackle top rivals Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/sports/boxing-news/2008/02/12/boxing-rees-has-ambition-to-tackle-top-rivals-91466-20464716/ RICKY Hatton, Junior Witter, Amir Khan – these are the men who WBA light-welterweight champion Gavin Rees has his sights on, writes Gareth Jones.