Calzaghe retires

Undefeated world super-middleweight and light-heavyweight champion Joe Calzaghe has announced his retirement from boxing.

Thu, 05 Feb, 2009 - 18:15

Undefeated world super-middleweight and light-heavyweight champion Joe Calzaghe has announced his retirement from boxing.

The 36-year-old Welshman, who outpointed Roy Jones Jnr in his last fight in November, confirmed he was hanging up his gloves after winning all of his 46 professional bouts.

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