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On November 8, 2008, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, USA, undefeated Welsh champion Joe Calzaghe faced former pound-for-pound king Roy Jones Jr. in a high-profile light heavyweight showdown.
Coming into the fight, Calzaghe was 45β0 (32 KOs), while Jones Jr. held a record of 52β4 (38 KOs).
Jones started fast and scored a knockdown in the first round with a sharp punch that caught Calzaghe off balance. Calzaghe quickly recovered and began to take control with his trademark high work rate, speed, and combination punching.
As the fight progressed, Calzagheβs volume and pressure overwhelmed Jones, who struggled to keep up with the pace.
After twelve rounds, Calzaghe was awarded a wide unanimous decision victory, with scorecards of 118β109, 118β109, and 117β110.
π Date: November 8, 2008
π Venue: Madison Square Garden
π Location: New York City, New York, USA
π₯ Result: Calzaghe wins by Unanimous Decision
β±οΈ Rounds: 12-Round Light Heavyweight Bout
π Records at the time of fight:
Joe Calzaghe: 45β0 (32 KOs)
Roy Jones Jr.: 52β4 (38 KOs)
π₯ After an early scare, Calzagheβs relentless output and engine took over, capping off his career with a dominant win over a boxing legend.
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00:00 Intro
2:45 Round 1
5:15 Round 2
7:25 Round 3
9:35 Round 4
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