Brian Magee is preparing to wreck Joe Calzaghe’s future world title plans with an upset victory at Belfast’s King’s Hall.

Joe Calzaghe admitted he was not the big hit he hoped to be in last night’s 15th successful defence of his WBO super-middleweight title in Edinburgh.

JOE CALZAGHE designated 2004 as the year he intends to earn global recognition for his boxing talents after retaining his WBO super-middleweight title for the 14th time with his seventh-round stoppage of Armenian challenger Mger Mkrtchian at Cardiff’s International Ice Rink on Saturday.

JOE CALZAGHE could face a big-money showdown with middleweight world champion Bernard Hopkins after his win over Byron Mitchell on Saturday.

Joe Calzaghe could face a big-money showdown with middleweight world champion Bernard Hopkins after his win over Byron Mitchell.

VITALI KLITSCHKO will draw inspiration from his heavyweight hero when he steps into the ring with Lennox Lewis in Los Angeles on Saturday night.

Joe Calzaghe’s WBO super-middleweight title defence against Byron Mitchell in Newcastle next month has been postponed.

Joe Calzaghe will hope to put one over his world title rival Sven Ottke when he defends his WBO super-middleweight title against American Byron Mitchell in Newcastle on May 24.