Published 11/9/2008
at Yahoo! Sports - Boxing News
Joe Calzaghe remembers fighting in small halls in Britain, ducked by the world's best fighters, unable to get unification bouts and big paydays that he always believed he was due. It was just a couple of years ago. But now that the undefeated Welsh icon has ventured to America, dethroning two of its proudest champions of the past 15 years, Calzaghe finds himself thrust into the glaring spotlight --...
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