Calzaghe vs Lacy

Who won Calzaghe vs Lacy?

Joe Calzaghe beat Jeff Lacy by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, March 4th, 2006, at M.E.N. Arena, Manchester.

The scorecards were announced as 119-107, 119-107, 119-105 in favor of winner Joe Calzaghe.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

This contest was for the unified super middleweight championship of the world, with the IBF, and WBO belts on the line.

Calzaghe vs Lacy stats

Back in March 2006, Joe Calzaghe stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 40 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Jeff Lacy made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 21 wins and 0 draws.

Joe Calzaghe was the same age as Jeff Lacy, at -19 years old.

Calzaghe had a height advantage of 1 inch over Lacy. Despite this, Lacy had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Joe Calzaghe fought out of the southpaw stance, while Jeff Lacy was an orthodox fighter.

Calzaghe was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 19 more fights, and made his debut in 1993, 7 years and 4 months earlier than Lacy, whose first professional fight was in 2001. He had fought 59 more professional rounds, totaling 262 compared to Lacy's 203.

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What time did Calzaghe vs Lacy start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

What were the odds on Calzaghe vs Lacy?

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