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In pictures: Froch wins WBC crown

Froch won a unanimous decision in the WBC super-middleweight title bout

Froch won a unanimous decision in the WBC super-middleweight title bout at the Nottingham Arena on Saturday night.

Froch defeated Canadian Jean Pascal, who was also undefated going into the fight

Froch beat Canadian Jean Pascal, who was also undefeated going into the WBC title fight.

Froch won on points with the judges scoring the fight: 118-110, 117-111, 116-112

Froch won on points with the judges scoring the fight: 118-110, 117-111, 116-112.

Froch dominated the early rounds but Pascal fought back later in the fight

Froch dominated the early rounds but Pascal fought back later in the fight.

Both Pascal and Froch suffered cuts to the head during the battle

Both Pascal and Froch suffered cuts to the head during the battle.

Froch said after his victory that he wants to tempt Joe Calzaghe into one last fight

Froch said after his victory that he wants to tempt Joe Calzaghe into one last fight.

Carl Froch and promotor Mick Hennessy with the title belt

Promotor Mick Hennessy said Froch has become a "marquee fighter".

Carl Froch

Froch remains undefeated after 24 professional fights.



see also
Victorious Froch wants Calzaghe
07 Dec 08 |  Boxing


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