Tuesday, Sept 16, 2008
Joe Calzaghe:
“After my fight with Bernard I didn’t know what I wanted to do, but Roy Jones Jr. was the only guy I wanted to fight.
“With Roy I know he is going to fight. It’s going to be the fight of the year.
“On November 8th there are going to be fireworks. I know Roy has speed and is going to come to fight in great shape. It’s going to be a battle.
“I just knew when I went to the Garden I wanted to fight there. It was as simple as that. There is so much history at Madison Square Garden, and all the legends have fought there. I wanted to fight and win what could be the last fight of my career in that building.”
Roy Jones Jr:
“This is probably one of the bigger fights of my career and already one of the more enjoyable fights I have been a part of. We (Roy and Joe) already defeated the odds in order for us to be together and make this fight work. This was decision that we made together.
“I’ve been saying the same thing