Carl Froch, better known as Carl 'The Cobra' Froch, is a four-time world champion boxer and crowd favourite within the sport. Thanks to his current trainer, Robert McCracken, coach of the Great Britain boxing team at the London 2012 Olympic Games, Carl has amassed an impressive collection of awards.
After claiming his first medal at the 2001 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Belfast, Carl had his first professional title after his tenth fight with Alan Page, earning him an English Super-Middleweight belt in 2003.
Showing no sign of slowing down, Carl added the Commonwealth title to his name in 2004, with the British title following in his second defence of his Commonwealth strap. Carl is living proof that hard work and determination can reap consistent rewards, evident through him maintaining the British title for over four years and the Commonwealth title for just under two years.
Amongst his other impressive accolades, Carl is the current unified IBF and WBA Super-Middleweight Champion and former two-time WBC Super-Middleweight Champion. Throughout his career, Carl has fought countless iconic names in the world of boxing, including Mikkel Kessler, Lucian Bute, Andre Ward and the popular showdown with George Groves. With his formidable punching strength and stone-faced delivery, Carl is a formidable opponent for any boxer.
As recognition for his impressive career, Carl was voted Fighter of the Year for 2012 by World Boxing News and BoxRec. However, 2013 brought the most success; the UK edition of GQ magazine voted him Sportsman of the Year, and Carl was was listed by the BBC as the best active British boxer, pound for pound. With his straight talking presenting style, Carl is is an incredibly influential motivational speaker, covering topics like creating a winning mentality, peak performance, and achieving your goals.
