Boxing’s Calzaghe in date at sport bar

Wednesday 28th October 2009, 10:39AM GMT.

Boxing champion Joe Calzaghe is to be the special guest at a Cannock sports bar next year.

The undefeated light-heavyweight world champion will appear at Bar Sport in February on a date yet to be fixed.

Scott Murray, owner of Bar Sport, based in High Green, has been in talks with Calzaghe’s agent and is working towards a date in February.

Mr Murray wants to arrange a special boxing evening where Calzaghe – who was kicked off Strictly two weeks ago – will meet and greet fans.

Richie Woodhall, the former WBA Super Middleweight Champion, will also be a guest on the night.

Mr Murray, said: “It will be fantastic to bring him here.”



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