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Boxing News Readers’ Awards: Fight of the Year Number 3

Carl Froch w rsf 8 George Groves

Matt Christie

29th December, 2014

Boxing News Readers’ Awards: Fight of the Year Number 3
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PERHAPS the fight itself does not merit such a lofty position, but as an event, Carl Froch‘s rematch with George Groves delivered on a grand scale.

After months of increasingly engrossing build-up, the enemies engaged in a taut chess match that compelled.

The May 31 showdown ended suddenly, and conclusively, in round eight when the IBF super-middleweight champion crafted a punch of the ages – a deadly right hand – that folded Groves like a ragged deckchair.

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