
Video: Andre Ward Discusses The Carl Froch Showdown
Bill Emes catches up with WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward to discuss his upcoming unification with WBC king Carl Froch in the final bout of the Super Six Boxing Classic.
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Bill Emes catches up with WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward to discuss his upcoming unification with WBC king Carl Froch in the final bout of the Super Six Boxing Classic.

Bill Emes catches the question and answer sessions, featuring super middleweight champions Andre Ward and Carl Froch, as they discuss their upcoming Super Six clash.

Bill Emes catches the New York City press conference to announce the final bout of the Super Six Boxing Classic, featuring a super middleweight unification between champions Carl Froch and Andre Ward. Hear from both fighters and more.

NEW YORK – World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Middleweight Champion Andre Ward and World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Middleweight Champion Carl Froch continued the three-city international press tour today in New York City to formally announce The Final of the Super Six World Boxing Classic LIVE on SHOWTIME®, Saturday, Oct. 29 at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) from the historic Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J.

OAKLAND, Calif. - Two years in the making, The Final of the Super Six World Boxing Classic between World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight champion Andre Ward and his World Boxing Council (WBC) counterpart Carl Froch is set to take place on Saturday, Oct. 29 from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J. Tickets for this monumental event go on sale this Friday, Aug. 26th at the Boardwalk Hall box office, or by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 736-1420 or online at www.ticketmaster.com.

Carl Froch feels his Super Six final showdown with Andre Ward on October 29th is "what top sport is all about".

Carl Froch says winning the Super Six will fire him into the pound-for-pound rankings. The Cobra takes on Andre Ward in the final of the super-middleweight tournament in Atlantic City on October 29th, live on Sky Sports. He goes into the final as the underdog but believes he can become the first man to beat former Olympic champion Ward and in doing so, confirm his stature as one of boxing's biggest names.

LONDON – World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Middleweight Champion Andre Ward and World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Middleweight Champion Carl Froch kicked off a three-city international press tour today in the United Kingdom to formally announce The Final of the Super Six World Boxing Classic LIVE on SHOWTIME®, Saturday, Oct. 29 at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) from the historic Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J.

In the latest WBC ratings, undefeated super middleweight contender Anthony Dirrell (23-0, 20KOs) has grabbed the number one spot in the WBC's rankings. The current champion, Carl Froch, will return on October 29th in a unification bout with WBA champion Andre Ward. Dirrell's brother, Andre Dirrell, lost a close twelve round split decision to Froch in the first stage of the Super Six tournament in 2009. Andre has been inactive since suffering an injury during his 2010 disqualification win over Arthur Abraham. Mikkel Kessler is still listed as the WBC's Emeritus champion and gets the first shot at the WBC title. Noe Gonzalez, the WBC's silver champion at the weight, may also be ahead of the line.

WBC super middleweight champion Carl 'the Cobra' Froch (28-1, 20KOs) is going through an intense training camp in Sheffield, preparing for his October 29th unification with WBA champion Andre Ward (24-0, 13KOs) in Atlantic City. Froch-Ward is the final bout of the Super Six Tournament. Froch is preparing the perfect plan to overcome the boxing ability of Ward, who many view as the favorite to win. The Nottingham boxer will aim to get the best possible sparring partners, including Edwin Rodriguez and Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin.