Carl Froch: record, next fight and profile →
WBC/IBO/WBA/IBF middleweight king Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (36-0, 33KOs) has fired back at retired super middleweight champion Carl Froch (33-2, 24KOs) - as in recent days their two promoters have discussed the possibility of matching them in 2017.
NEW YORK – James DeGale made it completely clear Wednesday that he is not in any way overlooking Badou Jack. The confident British star realizes a loss to Sweden’s Jack (20-1-2, 12 KOs) in their super middleweight championship unification fight January 14 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center disrupts anything else he’d like to accomplish in 2017. But if Gennady Golovkin’s representatives cannot secure preferred middleweight title fights against Daniel Jacobs and/or Canelo Alvarez, DeGale (23-1, 14 KOs) is more than willing to move down a few pounds to meet Golovkin between the middleweight and super middleweight limits.
Retired super middleweight champion Carl Froch (33-2, 24KOs) has no intention of coming out of retirement for a potential mega-bout with WBC/IBO/WBA/IBF middleweight king Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (36-0, 33KOs). This past weekend in Monte Carlo, Golovkin's promoter Tom Loeffler sat down with Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Sport, who handle Froch, and they discussed the idea of the fight - in very loose terms since Froch is retired.
Retired super middleweight champion Carl Froch (33-2, 24KOs) has laughed off the idea that he could be beaten by WBC/IBO/WBA/IBF middleweight king Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (36-0, 33KOs).
There are some differing opinions on the outcome of today's title showdown, when Juergen Braehmer (48-2, 35 KOs) defends his WBA 'regular' light heavyweight title against Nathan Cleverly (29-3, 15 KOs) on October 1 at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Germany, live on Sky Sports.
When IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook moved up by two divisions last Saturday to challenge middleweight king Gennady Golovkin, there was a lot of support from the British fighters and UK pundits.
Retired super middleweight world champion Carl Froch was present at today's weighin for tomorrow's showdown between IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO middleweight champion Carl Froch and IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook.
Carl Froch Talks Golovkin vs. Brook - Unified Middleweight World Champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin will defend his WBA, WBC, IBF and IBO Middleweight World titles against IBF Welterweight champion Kell Brook at The O2 in London on September 10, live on Sky Sports Box Office and Live on HBO World Championship Boxing®.
Carl 'The Cobra' Froch is doubling down on his position that IBF/IBO/WBA/WBC middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs) is not the best fighter in the world - or even among the top five.
K2 Promotions' Tom Loeffler, who promotes WBA/WBC/IBF/IBO middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs), had a smile on his face when discussing some of the recent verbal taunts from retired former super middleweight champion Carl Froch.