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15 years after Carl Froch travelled to the States to defeat Jermain Taylor, Steve is joined by Andy, Rob and Des to discuss their memories of the fight. Talking points include:
The Showtime commentary team
Carl’s rise and Taylor’s demise
Round-by-round analysis of the bout
How streaming has developed since that night
A possible Froch fight against Calzaghe
This recording was made as part of the Punches from the Past series. You can find out more or grab previous episodes below…
Media Credit: ESPN
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What a comeback! The night Froch beat Taylor