ONE of essentially the most thrilling fights of 2024 will quickly be revisited.
At present, within the newest British Boxing Board of Management Round, it was revealed an settlement had been reached for British heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley to defend his title for a second time in opposition to Frazer Clarke.
The official wording learn: “Following settlement being reached by each events, the above contest will probably be promoted on a date and venue to be suggested.”
Again in March Wardley efficiently retained his title by means of a cut up draw. The three scorecards learn 114-113 (Wardley), 113-113 and 112-115 (Clarke). A rematch between the 2 will characterize a second official defence of the title which Wardley received in October 2023 when he impressively stopped David Adeleye in seven rounds.
Clarke, nevertheless, was greater than a match for Wardley however discovered himself on the canvas in spherical 5. Two rounds later the 2020 super-heavyweight bronze medallist was deducted a degree from referee Steve Grey for repeated low blows.
Whatever the consequence it was a British title traditional becoming a member of an extended record of fringe of the seat encounters for the historic Lord Lonsdale belt. The 2 heavyweights threw the kitchen sink at each other and absorbed a number of heavy pictures that had everybody on the O2 Enviornment gripped from starting to finish.
Information of a rematch will probably be music to the ears of boxing followers.
In different British title information Harry Scarff will make the primary defence of his welterweight championship in opposition to Liam Taylor. The competition will probably be promoted by Nisse Sauerland indicating it is going to be a Wasserman card and proven reside on Channel 5. Scarff received the title in November 2023 defeating Ekow Essuman however misplaced out when he stepped up in school in opposition to Ukrainian Karen Chukhadzhian in a world title eliminator three months in the past.