Injured Calzaghe calls off Jones fight (AP)
Published 7/22/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - Boxing News
Joe Calzaghe postponed his proposed fight against Roy Jones Jr. because of an injured right hand. The 36-year-old Calzaghe, who is unbeaten in 45 professional fights during a 15-year career, injured his hand Sunday in training, his lawyer told The Associated Press. Calzaghe relinquished his WBC super-middleweight title to fight Jones.
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