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Frank Warren's Take on Carl Froch's Fight Betting Scandal

•Mar 3, 2012

IN cult classic movie Pulp Fiction, Bruce Willis' character accepts a large sum of money to take a dive because of a fight fixer's bet.

Pier Olivier Cote is Likely For Bute vs. Froch Undercard

Osman Rodriguez

•Mar 2, 2012

According to sources in InterBox, hot junior welterweight prospect Pier Olivier Cote (18-0, 12KOs) is a likely candidate to appear on the Lucian Bute-Carl Froch undercard. The anticipated super middleweight clash between Bute and Froch takes place on May 26th at the Capital FM Arena in Nottingham. Cote was scheduled to face Mauricio Herrera on February 3rd on Shotime, but he fell ill a few weeks before the fight and withdrew. Last year Cote scored four wins, including a very impressive two-round knockout of Jorge Luis Teron on Showtime.

Team Bute: Froch Did What Ward, Kessler Refused To Do

Edward Chaykovsky

•Mar 2, 2012

Promoter Jean Bedard of InterBox gives credit to former two-time WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch (28-2, 20KOs) - because the British boxer agreed to fight IBF champion Lucian Bute (30-0, 24KOs) on May 26th. And Bute made substantial concessions to get a deal done, as he travels to Froch's backyard at the Capital FM Arena in Nottingham.

Bute-Froch Clash Finalized For May 26th in Nottingham

InterBox

•Mar 1, 2012

Carl Froch will challenge Lucian Bute for the IBF World super middleweight title at the Capital FM Arena in Nottingham on May 26.

Bute vs Froch on May 12 in Nottingham, Likely on EPIX

Osman Rodriguez

•Feb 29, 2012

According to Canadian network RDS, a deal is very close to being finalized for Lucian Bute to defend his IBF super middleweight against Carl Froch in Nottingham, England on May 12. No agreement has been formally signed, but the network reports that InterBox, who promote Bute, could announce the fight as early as Friday.

Froch Responds To Scandal With Prolonging Fight For Bets

BoxingScene Staff

•Feb 20, 2012

During a recent interview with BBC Radio Nottingham, former WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch admitted to prolonging a title fight to enable members of his family to benefit financially from betting. The boxer expanded on comments made in his autobiography, published last year.

Lucian Bute Starts Camp, Braces For Froch Mandatory

Jake Donovan

•Feb 16, 2012

Unbeaten super middleweight titlist Lucian Bute never had a doubt that Carl Froch was going to be his next fight. His promoter, Interbox revealed as much in a media conference call last month on his behalf, insisting that – in the absence of a showdown with lineal champion Andre Ward – no other fight piqued his interest as much.

Bute vs Froch Could Be Back in Play For April or May Date

Edward Chaykovsky

•Feb 8, 2012

According to reporter Jean-Luc Legendre of RDS, Carl Froch, ranked at number five, is now the mandatory challenger to IBF super middleweight Lucian Bute. IBF president Daryl J. Peoples has confirmed the information. Promoters InterBox and Eddie Hearn have 60 days to reach an agreement before a purse bid is ordered.

Froch vs Andrade IBF Eliminator on May 5 in Nottingham?

Edward Chaykovsky

•Feb 7, 2012

Former two-time super middleweight champion Carl Froch (28-2, 20KOs) is still looking to return on May 5th in Nottingham, which is going to be a big homecoming after suffering a twelve round decision loss to Andre Ward in December. One opponent who is being pondered for Froch's return is Librado Andrade (30-4, 23KOs).