Tag: Clarke
Frazer Clarke: The only thing Jeamie TKV has better than me is a hairline | ‘I’d take him out!’
British heavyweights Frazer Clarke and Jeamie TKV went head-to-head on the latest edition of the Toe2Toe podcast. After gaining experience in a 10-round contest with Polish veteran Mariusz Wach last time out, Clarke is resuming his pursuit of British champion Fabio Wardley. But TKV, a gym-mate of Wardley, was ringside to watch Clarke fight Wach…
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Steve Clarke wants Scotland to continue “the feel-good factor” with Georgia victory
Steve Clarke is determined Scotland keep their “eye on the ball” and beat Georgia in Euro 2024 qualifying to continue “the feel-good factor” from the dramatic late victory over Norway. The Scots made it three wins out of three in Group A with a thrilling 2-1 comeback win in Oslo on Saturday. The victory, thanks…
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Frazer Clarke calls for Fabio Wardley fight: ‘Come on, come fight me. Let’s do it!’
Frazer Clarke urged Fabio Wardley, the British heavyweight champion, to fight him. After only six professional fights Clarke had been mandated to get a shot at Wardley. But under advice from his team, Clarke withdrew from the purse bids for the British title fight to gain more professional experience first. With five stoppage victories and…
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Frazer Clarke: Former world title challenger Mariusz Wach up next in heavyweight clash
Frazer Clarke is set to face former world title challenger Mariusz Wach in a heavyweight clash at London’s York Hall on June 16, live on Sky Sports. Wach (36-9) has faced some of the division’s biggest names including Wladimir Klitschko, Alexander Povetkin, Hughie Fury, and Dillian Whyte and will take on Clarke (6-0) in just…
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Frazer Clarke says Fabio Wardley hasn’t boxed anyone with his skillset: ‘I match him in every department’
Frazer Clarke got exactly the news he wanted. The British Boxing Board of Control has mandated him to challenge Fabio Wardley for the British heavyweight title. That is precisely what Clarke has been gunning for, although it is coming early in his professional career. “I was over the moon,” Clarke said of getting the news.…
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Joe Joyce should not take immediate Zhilei Zhang rematch but fight Dillian Whyte next, says Frazer Clarke
Joe Joyce does have a clause in his contract to force an immediate rematch with Zhilei Zhang. But is that the right move for him next? Joyce’s eye was badly damaged when he lost in six rounds on Saturday night at London’s Copper Box Arena. The former GB Olympian was admitted to hospital after the…
Read More Fabio Wardley ordered to defend British heavyweight title against Frazer Clarke in 2023
British heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley has been ordered to defend his title against Frazer Clarke within the next five months. The British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) issued a notice on Thursday ordering the bout to take place by the end of September, setting up a potential thriller between the highly-rated unbeaten pair. Wardley won…
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Scotland boss Steve Clarke on beating Spain: ‘We have put a marker down but there is a long way to go’
Steve Clarke says Scotland have put a marker down in their bid to qualify for Euro 2024 after securing a famous 2-0 victory over Spain at Hampden Park, but he warned there is still a long way to go to seal qualification. Scott McTominay scored a double as the Scots secured a first win over…
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