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Weekend fight photos

Carl Froch

Carl Froch finally gets a shot at the WBC super-middleweight crown against Canada's Jean Pascal in his home town of Nottingham

Jean Pascal (left) and Carl Froch

Pascal is unbeaten in 21 pro fights and shows why early on, landing with some big rights and soaking up some crisp shots from Froch

Carl Froch (left) and Jean Pascal

Froch, unbeaten in 23 fights before Saturday night, slowly grinds Pascal down and wins a classic match by a wide points margin

Robert McCracken, Carl Froch and Mick Hennessy

Froch - seen here with trainer Robert McCracken (left) and promoter Mick Hennessy - will now try to tempt Joe Calzaghe into a fight

Oscar de la Hoya (left) and Manny Pacquiao

In Las Vegas, Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao demolishes a spent Oscar de la Hoya in the biggest fight of the year

Oscar de la Hoya

Six-weight world champion De la Hoya, a shell of his former self, quits on his stool before the start of the ninth round

Manny Pacquiao

Pacquiao, who started his career at light-flyweight, cements his position as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world

Mann Pacquiao fans in Manila

Fans celebrate in Manila. Pacquiao is a national icon and his bouts often halt fighting between government and rebel forces

Ricky Hatton

Manchester's Ricky Hatton, watching ringside, could now fight Pacquiao in front of 60,000 fans at Wembley next summer

Amir Khan (right) and Oisin Fagan

At the ExCeL Arena in London, Amir Khan meets Ireland's Oisin Fagan, his first fight since being knocked out by Breidis Prescott

Referee Mickey Vann stops the fight

Khan floors Fagan twice in round one and referee Mickey Vann has seen enough after a minute and 37 seconds of the second.

Martin Rogan (left) and Audley Harrison

Former Olympic champion Audley Harrison takes on Belfast hardman Martin Rogan on the undercard and once again is unconvincing

Audley Harrison

Harrison has now suffered four defeats in 27 fights and at the age of 37, his future in the sport is in doubt

Enzo Maccarinelli (left) and Matthew Ellis

Swansea's Enzo Maccarinelli makes light work of Blackpool's Matthew Ellis on his heavyweight debut, stopping him in round two



see also
Victorious Froch wants Calzaghe
07 Dec 08 |  Boxing
Maccarinelli stops Ellis in two
06 Dec 08 |  Boxing


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