Book description
In November 2008 Joe Calzaghe retired undefeated in his brilliant
boxing career after his fight against American great Roy Jones at New
York s Madison Square Garden. Never beaten in 46 fights, Calzaghe stands
tall as one of the greatest sportsman in British history, having been a
world champion for over a decade. The man behind his success is father
and mentor Enzo Calzaghe, a former busker who became a world renowned
boxing trainer, producing four world champions from his tiny South Wales
gym. With interviews with the key boxers, Team Calzaghe explores the
amazing success of the Calzaghes and their boxing family, including Enzo
Maccarinelli, Bradley Pryce, Gary Lockett and Gavin Rees. It also lifts
the lid on the battles with booze, bulimia and the authorities as the
Calzaghes defied their critics to rule the boxing world. In November
2008 Joe Calzaghe retired undefeated in his brilliant boxing career
after his fight against American great Roy Jones at New York s Madison
Square Garden. Never beaten in 46 fights, Calzaghe stands tall as one of
the greatest sportsman in British history, having been a world champion
for over a decade. The man behind his success is father and mentor Enzo
Calzaghe, a former busker who became a world renowned boxing trainer,
producing four world champions from his tiny South Wales gym. With
interviews with the key boxers, Team Calzaghe explores the amazing
success of the Calzaghes and their boxing family, including Enzo
Maccarinelli, Bradley Pryce, Gary Lockett and Gavin Rees. It also lifts
the lid on the battles with booze, bulimia and the authorities as the
Calzaghes defied their critics to rule the boxing world.