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Former IBF middleweight champion Jeff Lacy had four stitches above his left eye and two above his right eye removed on Thursday. He plans to return in October read more ...

The post fight press conference for Joe Calzaghe's emphatic victory over Jeff Lacy last night took place at 4am GMT at the MEN Arena. Unfortunately the former IBF champion Lacy was unable to attend due to eye damage that was receiving immediate attention in the dressing room. Sports Network promoter Frank Warren opened the session by stating, "That was the best performance by any British fighter I have ever been involved read more ...

WBO super middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe (41-0, 31 KOs) has remained the longest reigning champion in boxing and added the IBF title in the process with a very impressive unanimous decision over Jeff Lacy (20-1, 17 KOs) on Saturday night at the MEN Arena in Manchester, England. The quicker Calzaghe had a strong first round landing numerous hard shots, while Lacy landed a few good shots himself. read more ...

Seven years after winning the WBO Super Middleweight title, Joe Calzaghe finally gets the opportunity to add another major world title belt to his collection with the advent of IBF Champion Jeff Lacy's sojourn to the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester to face "The Pride Of Wales" next Saturday, March 4th. The Lacy fight will mark an amazing 18th occasion that Calzaghe has placed his WBO crown at risk and the Welshman's resume is littered with such read more ...

JEFF LACY: My training is going great. We are expecting a great fight on March 4. I am 110 percent ready for this battle between me and Joe. This is the beginning of my stardom as a professional fighter and I am taking Joe very seriously. I have not looked past him and I am doing everything I can in the gym, making sure I am staying healthy and everything else. So it is going to be a fight. From where I see it, it is going to be a really good read more ...

"A lot of American fighters challenging for my title have come over here before shooting their mouth off but they have come off second best and Lacy will be no different," says WBO super middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe, who battles IBF champ Jeff Lacy in a unification bout on March 4. "Lacy’s talking big at the moment with Gary Shaw behind him but it will just be me and him on the night and lets see how brave he gets then read more ...

"Inside the ring I do not think there has ever been a fighter I can remember since the early Mike Tyson that comes in and throws punches with the fury that Lacy comes into the ring with. He does not ask if someone is a southpaw or whatever. All he says is give me the date and the time I have to be in the locker room." read more ...

Promoter Gary Shaw announced today that the long-awaited world super middleweight title unification fight between IBF/IBO champion JEFF "LEFT HOOK" LACY and WBO champion JOE CALZAGHE has been signed and will be broadcast live on SHOWTIME Championship Boxing. Promoter Frank Warren, who represents Calzaghe, stated that the fight would take place in February or March 2006 in Cardiff, Wales. The Ring magazine will also sanction this read more ...