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Article: Sweet 16 as Joe wraps up Veit in Sixth.(News)
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- Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- May 8, 2005
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Byline: By Peter Shuttleworth Wales on Sunday
Joe calzaghe celebrated his own victory in Europe on the eve of VE Day's 60th anniversary last night.
Calzaghe's own heroic efforts in Germany against Mario Veit brought down the curtain on a traumatic chapter in the Welsh boxer's life.
He successfully defended his WBO super-middleweight crown for an amazing 16th time here in Brunschweig, a win that rubber-stamps his place inside British sport's distinguished hall of fame.
The stylish southpaw used all of his flair and panache to destroy ...