DeGale: Booth Has His Hand Up Puppet Groves' Backside
James DeGale has branded George Groves a "fake" and a "puppet" ahead of their grudge match on May 21.
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George Groves Rips Up DeGale: He's Obsessed With Haye!
Once upon a time there were two colleagues. Training side by side at the same amateur gym. Then they clashed – one man grabbing a close victory. They became enemies – each swearing to drive the other out of town. This is not the synopsis of a superhero film; it is the backdrop to next month’s British super-middleweight showdown between James DeGale and his mandatory challenger George Groves, who posted a win over DeGale in the unpaid ranks. The two men will settle things once and for all at London’s O2 Arena in the chief support to Nathan Cleverly’s WBO light-heavyweight tussle with Germany’s Juergen Braehmer.
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James Degale Aims For High Ranking With KO of Groves
James DeGale will be looking to improve his world rankings on May 21 after crashing into three top 15s inside his first nine pro fights.
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Cleverly on Sparring With James DeGale, Braehmer Fight
Fresh from his fiery sparring sessions with British super-middleweight champion James “Chunky” DeGale, world light-heavyweight title challenger Nathan Cleverly believes that the 2008 Olympic champion is heading straight for the top of the fight game.
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James DeGale on Groves, Public Perception, David Haye
British super-middleweight titleholder James DeGale takes part in that most rare of boxing events when defending his Lonsdale belt against London rival George Groves at the capital’s O2 Arena on May 21st. Two contenders, two undefeated records and two rival promotional camps will collide when ‘Chunky’ and ‘Saint’ George take to the ring.
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Frank Warren: DeGale Turns Down World Title For Groves
British Super-Middleweight champion James De Gale has today turned down the opportunity of a straight shot at the world title in favour of his forthcoming fight with Commonwealth Champion George Groves on May 21st.
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James DeGale on Cleverly Sparring, Groves Fight, More
This week's been quieter than last - but that's only because I've not got Nathan Cleverly trying to take my head off every day!
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James DeGale: Me and Groves is Worse Than Haye-Audley
Super middleweight James DeGale says the British rivalry between him and George Groves is far worse than the bad blood which previously existed between heavyweights David Haye and Audley Harrison. DeGale says he won't fall short like Audley by getting blown away in three lackluster rounds. He plans to back up his big talk by punishing Groves and then knocking him out badly. Their fight takes place on May 21 at the O2 Arena in London.
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James DeGale, Nathan Cleverly Go To War in Sparring
James DeGale and Nathan Cleverly have been sparring this week ahead of their May 21 fights at the O2 Arena.
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Carl Froch Denies George Groves KO Story, Talks DeGale
WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch has denied a recent story put out there by undefeated British champion James DeGale. In a recent piece, DeGale claimed Froch knocked out another unbeaten Brit, George Groves, during a sparring session. DeGale faces Groves on May 21 at the O2 Arena in London. Froch admits that he dropped Groves during the sparring, but there was never a knockout and Groves continued to spar.
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