George Groves
Born: March 26, 1988 (age 36)
Height: 5' 10.5" (180cm)
Hometown: London, England
Nationality: English
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Sports Mole has 341 articles about George Groves. Articles 1 to 40:
Chris Eubank Jr, Liam Smith talk up "personal" grudge match
Chris Eubank Jr and Liam Smith both say that their middleweight grudge match on Saturday night has become "personal".
Jan 20, 14:35
On This Day: Carl Froch produces 'punch of my life' against George Groves
Carl Froch emphatically retained his WBA and IBF super middleweight belts.
May 31, 07:51
On This Day: Carl Froch proves too strong for George Groves
Knockout gives the 36-year-old victory at Wembley.
May 31, 10:41
Preview: Anthony Joshua vs. Andy Ruiz Jr, plus undercard
Sports Mole previews the unified world heavyweight title bout between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night.
May 31, 11:00
Retired Groves relishing one final swipe at DeGale
The 30-year-old former WBA super-middleweight champion announced his retirement on Monday.
Jan 29, 22:30
Former world super-middleweight champion George Groves retires
The 30-year-old has called time on his career four months after losing his belt to Callum Smith in September.
Jan 28, 12:14
Callum Smith convinced time is right to face George Groves
The 28-year-old will challenge WBA champion Groves in the World Boxing Super Series final.
Sep 28, 12:10
George Groves resisted retirement due to determination to 'finish the job'
The WBA super-middleweight champion fights Callum Smith on Friday.
Sep 26, 22:59
George Groves to face Callum Smith in late summer
The World Boxing Super Series announces that George Groves will defend his WBA super-middleweight title against Callum Smith towards the end of the summer.
May 29, 17:53
George Groves aiming to face Callum Smith in July
George Groves says that he hopes to be able to defend his WBA super-middleweight crown against Callum Smith in July after undergoing shoulder surgery.
Feb 26, 15:48
George Groves retains WBA title after points win over Chris Eubank Jr
George Groves retains his WBA super-middleweight world title and books a spot in the World Boxing Super Series final after defeating Chris Eubank Jr on points.
Feb 18, 13:16
Chris Eubank Jr: 'George Groves is on downward curve'
Chris Eubank Jr claims that WBA super-middleweight champion George Groves is on "a downward curve" ahead of their WBSS semi-final in Manchester.
Nov 28, 18:39
George Groves: 'Chris Eubank Jr lacks pedigree and ability'
WBA super-middleweight champion George Groves claims that Chris Eubank Jr 'lacks pedigree and ability' ahead of their showdown in Manchester on February 17.
Nov 28, 18:27
Kalle Sauerland: 'George Groves, Chris Eubank Jr unlikely to be stadium bout'
Promoter Kalle Sauerland says that the showdown between WBA super-middleweight champion George Groves and Chris Eubank Jr is unlikely to take place in a stadium.
Nov 9, 12:14
George Groves knocks out Jamie Cox in Super Series bout
WBA super-middleweight champion George Groves beats Jamie Cox in four rounds to set up a January bout with Chris Eubank Jr.
Oct 14, 22:49
Promoter Kalle Sauerland eyes stadium fight for George Groves, Chris Eubank Jr
Promoter Kalle Sauerland says that he would consider hosting a potential bout between George Groves and Chris Eubank Jr at a London football stadium.
Oct 9, 15:54
Chris Eubank Jr overwhelms Avni Yildirim in Stuttgart
Chris Eubank Jr ruthlessly knocks out Avni Yildirim in the World Boxing Super Series in Stuttgart and defends his IBO super-middleweight world title.
Oct 8, 10:02
George Groves undergoes surgery on broken jaw
George Groves undergoes surgery on a broken jaw sustained during his WBA super-middleweight title win over Fedor Chudinov last weekend.
Jun 1, 11:57
George Groves finally ends wait for world title
George Groves becomes a world champion at the fourth attempt by stopping Fedor Chudinov in the sixth round to win the vacant WBA super-middleweight title.
May 27, 22:01
Kell Brook, Errol Spence Jr make weight ahead of IBF welterweight title showdown
Kell Brook and Errol Spence Jr both make weight ahead of their showdown for the IBF welterweight title on Saturday night.
May 26, 13:57
George Groves: 'This is my best opportunity'
George Groves acknowledges that his WBA super-middleweight showdown with Fedor Chudinov is probably his "best opportunity" to win a world title.
May 25, 13:00
James DeGale targeting George Groves at Wembley
James DeGale reveals that he is hoping to face old rival George Groves at Wembley later this year.
May 6, 13:53
Mikkel Kessler announces return to ring after four-year absence
Mikkel Kessler intends to prove that he "can become the best again" by becoming world champion for a sixth time, having announced his return after four years away.
Mar 31, 22:23
Eddie Hearn: 'Nathan Cleverly wants Badou Jack'
Promoter Eddie Hearn says that WBA 'regular' light-heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly wants to face Badou Jack in his next fight.
Mar 8, 16:26
George Groves focused on facing Fedor Chudinov for WBA world title
George Groves says that he intends to honour his mandatory status and face Fedor Chudinov for the WBA super-middleweight champion title.
Jan 27, 18:43
Billy Joe Saunders links up with trainer Adam Booth
WBO middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders announces that he will now work with trainer Adam Booth.
Jan 18, 14:35
James DeGale open to facing George Groves in next fight
IBF super-middleweight champion James DeGale says that he is open to facing rival George Groves in his next fight.
Jan 18, 14:08
George Groves "deeply concerned" for hospitalised Eduard Gutknecht
George Groves passes on his best wishes to defeated opponent Eduard Gutknecht, who was taken to hospital following Friday's title bout.
Nov 19, 10:40
George Groves picks off Eduard Gutknecht on points
George Groves boosts his hopes of a fourth shot at a world title with a points victory over Eduard Gutknecht at Wembley Arena in London.
Nov 18, 23:14
Andrew Selby stops Jake Bornea in seventh round
Andrew Selby claims the vacant IBF Inter-Continental flyweight title with a seventh-round stoppage of Jake Bornea.
Nov 18, 22:26
Carl Froch responds to Gennady Golovkin's "clown" jibe
Carl Froch describes Gennady Golovkin as a "hype job" after being called a "clown" by the unified world middleweight champion.
Nov 18, 12:56
Martin Murray handed Dmitry Chudinov test in Monte Carlo
British super-middleweight Martin Murray will face Dmitry Chudinov in Monte Carlo next weekend after the recent withdrawal of Arthur Abraham.
Nov 1, 12:38
Martin Murray hits out at Arthur Abraham withdrawal
Martin Murray hits out at the decision of Arthur Abraham, who was withdrawn from their Monte Carlo encounter which was scheduled for November 12.
Oct 26, 14:59
George Groves confirms November opponent
George Groves confirms that he will face Germany's Eduard Gutknecht in the defence of his WBA International super-middleweight title next month.
Oct 6, 14:10
Nathan Cleverly: 'Juergen Braehmer fight needed to happen'
Nathan Cleverly admits that his clash with WBA light-heavyweight champion Juergen Braehmer has been a long time in the making.
Sep 29, 18:18
James DeGale: 'George Groves is desperate for rematch'
British super-middleweight James DeGale says that long-term rival George Groves is "desperate" to agree to a second showdown between the pair.
Aug 22, 18:57
Martin Murray, Chris Eubank Jr talk up potential fight
Martin Murray and Chris Eubank Jr use social media to talk up a potential clash between the two later in 2016.
Jul 16, 10:28
George Groves defeats Martin Murray on points in London
George Groves keeps his hopes of another world title fight alive by beating Martin Murray at the O2 Arena in London.
Jun 25, 22:57
George Groves: 'Gennady Golovkin cracked my rib during sparring'
British super-middleweight George Groves confirms a previous report that he suffered a cracked rib during a sparring session with Gennady Golovkin.
Jun 23, 12:00
Martin Murray: 'Size won't matter in George Groves fight'
Martin Murray insists that size will not matter when he faces George Groves in their all-British super-middleweight showdown at the O2 Arena this weekend.
Jun 23, 11:08