Boxing: BOUT THIS WORLD; BIG-FIGHT COUNTDOWN...JOE CALZAGHE'S father and trainer last night warned Mikkel Kessler Mikkel Kessler (born March 1 1979) is a Danish professional boxer, current Super Middleweight World Boxing Council World Champion and Super Middleweight World Boxing Association World Champion. he will meet a "special breed of fighter" in the duo's super-middleweight unification showdown. Adeal was struck yesterday to stage the biggest fight in British boxing history at the Millennium Stadium UEFA 5-star rated football stadia • • [ on November 3 with Kessler probably Calzaghe's toughest opponent yet. But Enzo Calzaghe, father and trainer of Joe, right, has told the Dane there will only be one outcome when the rivals clash in front of 60,000 fans in Cardiff. He said: "Joe is a special breed. He isn't a normal boxer boxer, breed of medium-sized, muscular working dog perfected in Germany in the 19th cent. but whose origins may be traced back in Europe to the 16th cent. It stands from 21 to 25 in. (53.3–63.5 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 60 to 75 lb (27. - he's a special breed of fighter. "Joe is uniquely gifted and Kessler knows he is someone special. There's no question Joe will win." |
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