Boxing: Joe deal so close.Byline: By DAVID ANDERSON David Anderson may refer to:
JOE CALZAGHE'S superfight with Bernard Hopkins  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled. is set to be
confirmed early next week.
The two camps are very close to sealing an agreement for the hugely-anticipated showdown planned for Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. on April 12. Super-middleweight king Calzaghe is stepping up to light-heavyweight to make his US debut against Hopkins in what will be the biggest payday of his 15-year professional career. Frank Warren, the unbeaten Welshman's promoter, said lawyers on both sides of the Atlantic are going through the fine detail of the contract before it is signed. "We're getting closer," added Warren. "There are just a few things left to nail down. The important thing is everybody wants the fight and we're moving towards it. "It's the fight Joe wants and it's the fight everyone wants to see happen." CAPTION(S): BIG ONE: Calzaghe |
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