Wardley, Clarke Set for Heavyweight Rematch

Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke are set to face off in a highly-anticipated rematch on 12 October, taking place on the undercard of Dmitry Bivol’s title fight against Artur Beterbiev in Saudi Arabia. Their previous encounter in March ended in a thrilling split draw, where Clarke was knocked down and later had a point deducted for low blows, yet he still impressed enough to earn a favorable scorecard from one judge. Clarke, aiming for a decisive victory this time, has publicly stated his intention to knock out Wardley, while expressing respect for his opponent and the competitive nature of their rivalry. The upcoming bout is part of a card featuring several notable fighters, including Chris Eubank Jr. and Ben Whittaker. Both heavyweights have maintained their unbeaten records, with Wardley holding the British title and Clarke seeking to claim it. The rematch is eagerly awaited, following their first fight which garnered significant viewership and acclaim as a fight-of-the-year contender.