George Groves | |
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| Born | 26 March 1988 |
| Nationality | British |
| Other names | Saint George[2] |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Super-middleweight |
| Height | 5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (182 cm)[1] |
| Reach | 74 in (188 cm)[1] |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 32 |
| Wins | 28 |
| Wins by KO | 20 |
| Losses | 4 |
George Groves (born 26 March 1988) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2008 to 2018. He held the WBA (Super) super-middleweight title from 2017 to 2018. At regional level, he held multiple super-middleweight titles, including the European, British, and Commonwealth titles between 2010 and 2014. As an amateur, Groves won the ABA middleweight title twice in 2007 and 2008.
In March 2018, he was ranked as the world's best active super-middleweight by BoxRec, The Ring magazine and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board.
- ^ a b Sky Box Office tale of the tape prior to Froch–Groves II.
- ^ Cole, Jackson (27 September 2018) "George Groves claims his shoulder surgery in lead up to World Boxing Super Series final was way more painful than Carl Froch knockout". Talksport. Retrieved 20 March 2020.