Froch-Ward
Froch: Ward is in deep, deep water tonight
By Scott Gilfoid: As the fight ticks closer, Carl Froch (28-1, 20 KO’s) is like a man possessed to beat WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward (24-0, 13 KO’s) tonight to take his title and capture Showtime’s Super Six tournament trophy. Can Froch accomplish this? Probably not unless he raises his game a couple of [...]
Froch: Ward can’t knock me out
By Scott Gilfoid: If there’s anything that Carl Froch (28-1, 20 KO’s) is sure about in putting his WBC super middleweight title on the line against WBA champion Andre Ward, it’s that he feels strongly that he won’t be getting knocked out tonight.
An American ref for tonight’s Super Six finals: Will this be a problem for Froch?
By Sean McDaniel: WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch has been on his guard about not wanting to fight in other countries or in situations where he has a possibility of losing a hometown decision. To this day Froch feels he was robbed in his 12 round decision loss to Mikkel Kessler last year in [...]
Lucian Bute wants Super Six winner – but will settle for loser if that’s all he can get
By Sean McDaniel: IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (29-0, 24 KO’s) wants first dibs on the winner of tonight’s Super Six mega fight between Carl Froch and Andre Ward. Bute, 31, wants the winner of this clash according to news from Dan Rafael.
Bute picks Ward to beat Froch
By Scott Gilfoid: International Boxing Federation (IBF) super middleweight champion Lucian Bute is picking Andre Ward to beat Carl Froch tonight in the Super Six tournament finals. I guess when it rains it pours, because this is yet another top fighter has come of the woodwork to pick Ward to beat Froch tonight in their [...]
Hopkins: Ward has too much ammunition for Froch; he’s in a higher class
By Allen Fox: WBC light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins was asked what he feels about who will win tonight’s fight between Carl Froch and Andre Ward, and Hopkins tipped the American to win the fight. While Hopkins liked Froch for what he described as his backward/unorthodox style of fighting, he felt that won’t be enough [...]
Froch: “I’ve got to restore Britain’s pride” – Fat chance of that happening
By Scott Gilfoid: WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch comes into tonight’s fight against Andre Ward as one of the few remaining British world champion and he wants to make sure that he’s not whipped like the others have been. Before December started, it was thought by some British fans that this was a new [...]
Two Headed Cobra
Photo: Casino/SHOWTIME – By Wayne Lloyd: Tonight in Broadway Hall – Atlantic City – the WBC World Champion Carl Froch (28-1, 20 KOs) will take on the undefeated WBA World Champion Andre Ward (24-0, 13 KO’s) in what is set to be one of the most hotly anticipated showdowns off 2011.
Froch v Ward: A Prediction
Photo credit: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME – By Marcus Sales: After 2 years, the Super Six tournament to determine the number 1 168 pound fighter in the world comes to it’s conclusion tonight. Do we have the two best Super Middleweights facing off at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City? Some would argue not, but I think [...]
Froch needs to Knock Ward out to win in Atlantic City tonight
By Dallan O’ Donnell: As with all fights on foreign soil, the traveling fighter rarely has the outcome of the fight go his way. We have seen it recently in Germany when Martin Murray had a win taken away from him because he was the visiting fighter, fighting a hometown favourite.
Groves: Froch will beat Ward with his unorthodox fighting style
Photo: Casino/SHOWTIME – By Scott Gilfoid: British and Commonwealth super middleweight champion George Groves is going with fellow countrymen WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch in his Super Six matchup against Andre Ward tonight in the U.S. Groves has sparred with Froch in the past and was reportedly knocked down on one occasion and is [...]
Will Froch accept the decision if/when he loses to Ward on Saturday?
By Scott Gilfoid: WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch has taken issue with the scoring in two out of his last four fights in the Super Six tournament, and still refuses to acknowledge that he deserved to lose a 12 round unanimous decision to Mikkel Kessler last year in April 2010 in a fight that [...]
Rafael: Ward will dominate Froch
By Scott Gilfoid: ESPN writer Dan Rafael sees WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward (24-0, 13 KO’s) beating Carl Froch (28-1, 20 KO’s) tomorrow night in a fight that Rafael doesn’t see as being a close one. This may seem a bit jarring for some boxing fans because a lot of people seem to be [...]
Khan: Froch needs to rough Ward up
By Scott Gilfoid: Amir Khan looked like a traumatized person on Sky Sports’ Ringside the other day; no doubt still feeling the emotional pain of being beaten by Lamont Peterson and having a hard time figuring out what went wrong. Khan was asked his thoughts on Saturday’s battle between Carl Froch and Andre Ward, and [...]
Haye: Andre Ward is going to be shook up when he feels Froch’s power
By Scott Gilfoid: David Haye sees his good friend WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch as having too much for WBA super middleweight champ Andre Ward in their huge Super Six finals fight tomorrow night in New Jersey. Haye, who was wrong with his recent pick of Amir Khan in fight against Lamont Peterson, sees [...]
Froch looks weight drained and overtrained at weigh-in; Ward looks superb
Photo credit: Casino/SHOWTIME – By Scott Gilfoid: 90 percent of the time you can tell who’s going to win a fight just by looking at the two fighters at their weigh-in the day before the fight. That was never more true than in today’s weigh-in with WBC super middleweight champ Carl Froch (28-1, 20 KO’s) [...]
SUPER SIX WORLD BOXING CLASSIC FINALISTS MAKE WEIGHT: ANDRE WARD: 168, CARL FROCH 167 ½
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Dec. 16, 2011) – A small but vocal contingent of British fans invaded Friday’s official weigh-in at Circus Maximus at Caesars Atlantic City in for the culmination of the Super Six World Boxing Classic, breaking into chants and song in support of the man they traveled over two thousand miles for, Carl [...]
Ward has concerns with Froch’s dirty fighting
Photo: Casino/SHOWTIME – By Scott Gilfoid: It’s interesting that WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch has done a lot of talking about how he’s worried about Andre Ward coming in with his head and headbutting him in their fight this Saturday night in the finals of the Super Six tournament. However, Ward sees Froch as [...]
What strategy will Ward use?
By John F. McKenna (McJack): Saturday night will see the culmination of the much heralded Super Six Tournament at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City when undefeated American World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight champion Andre Ward (24-0, 13 KO’s) faces off against the tough Brit WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch (28-1, 20 KO’s).
Weigh-in: Froch vs. Ward
Carl Froch 167.5 – Andre Ward 168 lbs Kell Brook 148 – Luis Galarza 147.5
Carl Froch v Andre Ward – A Date With Destiny
By Liam Brindle: This Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States, the stage is set for The Super Six Boxing Classic final.
Win or lose: What next for Carl Froch?
By Marcus Sales: Carl Froch’s future will be very different depending on victory or defeat in the super six final early Sunday morning. Enough has been written and said about Andre Ward’s talents in the ring, which are undoubted. I personally think that his ability to fight on the inside may surprise everyone come fight [...]
FROCH GQ EXCLUSIVE ONLINE AHEAD OF CAREER DEFINING BATTLE
Men’s magazine gets rare access to The Cobra Carl Froch is on the precipice of his greatest hour and premier men’s magazine GQ has released an exclusive video with The Cobra ahead of fight night.
December a really bad month for British fighters; Froch the next to go
Photo: Casino/SHOWTIME – By Scott Gilfoid: I can’t remember the last time I saw so many top British fighters get their backsides handed to them in a row. One second the Brits were bragging that they were taking over boxing and the next thing you know every last one of their big stars had been [...]
Prediction: Ward to beat Froch without losing a round
Photo Credit: Casino/SHOWTIME – By Scott Gilfoid: Carl Froch limps into the Super Six finals licking his wounds from tough fights against Andre Dirrell, Mikkel Kessler, Glen Johnson and Arthur Abraham in the Super Six tournament. And before the tourney, Froch was within seconds of losing to Jermain Taylor when Froch was able to score [...]
Froch has no inside game; Ward will dominate on Saturday
By Scott Gilfoid: You can pretty much put WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch into the same bed as Amir Khan in terms of a complete lack of an inside game. Froch is about as weak a fighter as I can think of in the super middleweight division when it comes to trying to find [...]
Bute, Dirrell, Abraham and Johnson pick Ward to beat Froch; only Kessler picks Froch
Photo: Casino/SHOWTIME – By Scott Gilfoid: Well, it looks as if it’s academic at this point; Carl Froch is going to lose to Andre Ward on Saturday night in the Super Six tournament in the United States. The top super middleweights in the division – Arthur Abraham, Andre Dirrell, Glen Johnson and Lucian Bute are [...]
Super Six Final Ward & Froch weigh-in moved to 4 pm ET
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (Dec. 15, 2011) – The SHOWTIME Super Six World Boxing Classic Final contestants, WBA world champion Andre Ward (24-0, 13 KOs) and World Boxing Council (WBC) champion Carl Froch (28-1, 20 KOs) will hit the scales live from Caesars Atlantic City tomorrow, Dec. 16 at 4 p.m. ET.
Andre Ward: favourite to win on points. Carl Froch: favourite to win by knockout. Who are you picking?
By Dominic Sauboorah: It really is a pick ‘em fight. Andre Ward (24-0-0). The flashy, handsome and charismatic fighter showed to many that he’s one for the future when he managed to win a Gold Medal at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece.
Khan: The only sure way for Froch to beat Ward is to KO him
By Scott Gilfoid: Amir Khan is starting to sound more and more like a spoiled sport after losing his two titles against Lamont Peterson last weekend. Although he keeps says he’s not complaining about the loss, that’s all he’s been doing since he lost a close decision to Peterson.
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