New dad Froch no soft touch
Boxing Champion Carl Froch has been speaking to ITV News Central's Steve Clamp about his new baby daughter and upcoming bout against Kessler
Double joy for Carl Froch
Nottingham boxer Carl Froch was celebrating last night after retaining his title and announcing that his partner is pregnant
Carl Froch Reaction
Carl Froch became world champion for the 3rd time in front of a home crowd at Nottingham Arena, knocking out his opponent in the 5th round
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Controversial fighter appearing in Leicester tonight
Former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson will be in Leicester tonight.
The controversial fighter will be appearing at a special 'evening with' at Leicester Colosseum.
Boxing champion sizes up next fight
Super middleweight champion Carl Froch met his next opponent at a press conference today.
Carl the Cobra spoke of respect for his American opponent, Yusef Mack, but said after his last performance, in which he destroyed one of the world's best fighters, he has nothing to fear
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Boxer Carl Froch press conference ahead of fight
Carl Froch is giving a press conference today ahead of his IBF World Super Middleweight title defence fight against Yusaf Mack. We'll bring you all the latest on the press conference as it happens.
Amateur boxer to forget Olympics blow
Amateur star Kal Yafai is ready to put his Olympic disappointment behind him and begin a "new chapter" in his career as he makes his professional debut in Sheffield today.
The Birmingham bantamweight is ready to close the door on hit amateur career by switching to the paid ranks on the undercard of Kell Brook's fight with American Carson Jones this weekend.
It is also a chance for Yafai to move on from his disappointment at missing out on a place at this summer's London Olympics to Welshman Andrew Selby.
– Kal Yafai"I'm looking forward to getting those 8oz gloves on. I want to just get in there to show people how good I can be and that I'm a future star."
Carl Froch Reaction
by Steve Clamp
Carl Froch became world champion for the 3rd time in front of a home crowd at Nottingham Arena, knocking out his opponent in the 5th round
Read the full storyFroch destroys Bute in his home city of Nottingham
by Steve Clamp
Carl Froch was on explosive form in front of a home Nottingham crowd as he knocked out IBF super middle weight World Champion Lucian Bute.
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Weekend sporting events will be a boost for local economy
Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce says the weekend's sport will be a huge boost for the area's economy.
They believe the cricket at Trent Bridge and Carl Froch's fight at the Capital FM Arena could generate a substantial boost.
The chamber says the fixtures will attract worldwide media attention for cricket and boxing fans, bringing thousands of fans into the city to spend their money in hotels, bars, restaurants and shops.
Froch fight build-up
Carl Froch fights Lucian Bute for the IBF super-middleweight title at the Capital FM Arena in his home town of Nottingham on Saturday.
ITV Central has caught up with the two-time world champion at his home as he prepares for the fight
Froch says he's confident of victory
Carl Froch says he is confident of victory over Luciane Bute when he fights for the IBF belt in his home town of Nottingham a week tomorrow.
Today he trained at the Sheffield institute of sport with Anthony Ogogo.
The middleweight boxer has just qualified for the Olympics.
Carl Froch prepares for next fight
Carl "The Cobra" Froch takes on IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute at the Capital FM Arena in Nottingham on May 26.
He will fight in his hometown for the first time since beating Andre Dirrell in a WBC World title defence in October 2009.
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