Did Groves beat DeGale?

Did Groves beat DeGale?

Despite Groves winning the ABA title that year and defending it again in 2008, it was the Harlesden fighter DeGale who would be selected to represent Britain at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, a decision which left Groves furious as he claimed the victory over him and demanded another box off for the position.

Who won between Eubank and Groves?

George Groves
Groves vs Eubank Jr: George Groves beats Chris Eubank Jr to reach World Boxing Super Series final. George Groves beat Chris Eubank Jr on points to book a spot in the World Boxing Super Series super-middleweight final and retain his WBA ‘Super’ world title.

Who did George Groves win a world title?

Groves has claimed the vacant WBA ‘super’ super-middleweight title after defeating Russia’s Fedor Chudinov in an entertaining encounter at Bramall Lane. On two occasions previously Groves fell short when he challenged Carl Froch for world titles, and he was also beaten by Badou Jack when a world title was at stake.

Who won James DeGale?

On fight night, Truax pulled off a huge upset in defeating DeGale and claiming the IBF super-middleweight title after 12 rounds. One judge scored the fight 114–114, whilst the remaining two judges had it 116–112 and 115–112 for Truax.

Who was George Groves last fight?

Groves has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times. In his last fight, he defeated Chris Eubank Jr on 17th February 2018 by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Super Middleweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Did Chris Eubank Jr beat George Groves?

British star George Groves retained his WBA super middleweight belt and advanced to the final of the World Boxing Super Series tournament after posting a 12-round unanimous decision over countryman Chris Eubank Jr. at the Manchester Arena on Saturday. The official scores were 117-112, 116-112 and 115-113.

Who did Chris Eubank Jr lose to?

Almost four years ago, Eubank Jr lost to then WBA super-middleweight champion Groves in the World Boxing Super Series.

Did George Groves become a world champion?

The former world super-middleweight champion George Groves has announced his retirement from boxing. The 30-year-old, who became world champion at the fourth attempt when he beat Fedor Chudinov in Sheffield in 2017, has called time on his career four months after losing his belt to Callum Smith in September.

Who did James DeGale lose to?

Caleb Truax
Professional boxing record

No. Result Opponent
29 Loss Chris Eubank Jr.
28 Win Fidel Muñoz
27 Win Caleb Truax
26 Loss Caleb Truax

How tall is DeGale?

6′ 0″James DeGale / Height