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Carl Froch beats George Groves to retain his IBF and WBA super-middleweight titles

Carl Froch (r) landed the knockout punch in the eight round
Carl Froch (r) landed the knockout punch in the eight round

Carl Froch settled his rivalry with George Groves in brutal fashion as he knocked his bitter enemy out cold with a crunching right hand in their record-breaking Wembley Stadium rematch.

Froch infamously won their first meeting in Manchester last November, recovering from a first-round knockdown and terrible start to stop Groves controversially in the ninth round.

He once again retained his IBF and WBA super-middleweight titles and answered any remaining questions with a breathtaking eighth-round punch which knocked Groves out in front of 80,000 baying fans. 

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