Joe Calzaghe: Crunch time as fighter seeks credit he is due (Independent)
November 1st, 2008 All Hatton NewsFighters are rarely the retiring sort, either in the ring or out, notoriously fickle creatures when it comes to ringing the final bell. They may say enough’s enough, but few have the resolution of a Michael Schumacher or a Lennox Lewis to really mean it. Retirement and boxing is too frequently a contradiction in terms.
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