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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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Andy Murray defeated in Italian Open first round by Fabio Fognini
Andy Murray was knocked out in the first round of the Italian Open after suffering a defeat to Fabio Fognini. Murray, fresh from claiming success at an ATP Challenger event in Aix-en-Provence on Sunday, had hoped to extend his five-match winning streak but instead saw his time in Rome end early to the 35-year-old home…
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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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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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