Carl Froch

'The Gloves Are Off': A table, two fighters and a whiff of desperation

Ten years on from one of its most iconic moments, Elliot Worsell questions whether "The Gloves Are Off" – and similar concepts – still manage to capture the imagination of a restless public

'That's no way for a soldier to die' and other Dubois-Joshua reactions

It didn’t take long for the opinions to come rolling in regarding Daniel Dubois’ stunning victory over Anthony Joshua.

Ten fights that legitimized the super middleweight division

Matt Christie takes a look at the brief but important history of the super middleweight division, focusing on 10 key fights that made it more than just "an imposturous landscape"

Where does Canelo Alvarez rank among all-time greatest super middleweights?

Where does Canelo Alvarez land on Eric Raskin's list of the 10 greatest super middleweights?

The Beltline: Are Canelo Alvarez, Tim Tszyu and Carl Froch the only men in boxing whose hands cannot be held?

Hands are important in boxing. Curled into fists, then toughened in the gym, they are protected by hand wraps and gloves before being used on fight night to cause grievous bodily harm. They do damage. They settle disputes. They decide things. They al...

The 20 most unforgettable one-punch knockouts

There is no climax in sport as dramatic and violent as the one-punch knockout. Angelo Leo was the latest orchestrator of such a finish when, on Saturday one fateful blow ripped Luis Alberto Lopez from consciousness in the 10th round of a nip-and-tuck...

Carl Froch and Anthony Joshua Resume Hostilities... Yet Again

The latest instalment of the tedious, ongoing exchange between Anthony Joshua and Carl Froch unfolded on Thursday when Froch made public a conversation they had had via WhatsApp

Ten Years On From Froch-Groves II, Barry Hearn Thought His Son Was Mad For Staging It At Wembley

Barry Hearn attempted to dissuade his son Eddie from making the rematch between Carl Froch and George Groves at Wembley Stadium.

Carl Froch: John Fury Could Have Cost Tyson Fury Fight Against Oleksandr Usyk

Carl Froch believes that John Fury interrupting Tyson Fury’s training team in the corner of his undisputed title fight against Oleksandr Usyk could have cost him the win.

Froch Has No Recollection Of Career-Changing Victory Over Taylor

Carl Froch can’t remember his dramatic and celebrated victory over Jermain Taylor. Much of his reputation as one of Britain’s finest ever fighters was built on the way that on that night in 2009 he recovered from a third-round knockdown to so dram...

Q&A: Carl ‘The Cobra’ Froch

The retired Carl Froch, who in 2023 was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, was on Monday the guest of honour at a lunch hosted in London by the Boxing Writers’ Club. Approaching 10 years in retirement, at that lunch he revisited his...

Froch: Saudi Arabia's Millions Are 'Ruining' Boxing

Carl Froch fears boxing is being “ruined” by the millions of pounds it is accepting from Saudi Arabia

Teary-Eyed Froch Recalls The Moment He Knew It Was Over

Carl Froch can pinpoint the exact moment he knew his career was over

Carl Froch Demands Respect For His ‘Favourite’ British Title

Carl Froch wants today’s fighters to treat the British title with greater respect

Carl Froch: Joe Calzaghe Represents a ‘Bullet Dodged’

At a recent lunch hosted by the Boxing Writers Club, where Carl Froch was the guest of honour, the retired former super middleweight titlist acknowledged that he may have “dodged a bullet” by not fighting Joe Calzaghe.