Hand injury postpones Calzaghe bout

Joe Calzaghe’s super-fight with American legend Roy Jones Jr has been postponed after the Welshman suffered a hand injury in training.

Tue, 22 Jul, 2008 - 17:08

Joe Calzaghe’s super-fight with American legend Roy Jones Jr has been postponed after the Welshman suffered a hand injury in training.

The pair had been scheduled to meet in a light-heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden, New York, in September in potentially the 36-year-old’s final fight.

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