The utterly devastating knockout British heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley scored last night, this in his big return fight with Frazer Clarke, was just nasty, while the shocking sight of Clarke’s head, “dented” as it was from Wardley’s succession of right hands, was simply disturbing.
Heavyweight contender Fabio Wardley (18-0-1, 17 KOs) jumped on Frazer Clarke (8-1-1, 6 KOs) immediately, hurting him with a crushing right hand and then blasting him to the canvas with two tremendous right hands to score a quick first-round knockout in their rematch on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
IBF, WBC, and WBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) came on late to defeat WBA champion Dmitry Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs) by a 12-round majority decision on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
As fans know, British heavyweight rivals Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke, who fought a great and punishing fight back in March, will do it again on October 12, this on the big Riyadh card topped by Artur Beterbiev-Dmitry Bivol.
Matchroom Boxing officially announced the full undercard for the Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry light heavyweight clash for the October 12th event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
It was a great fight, it was a very, very close fight, and both men walked away believing deeply that they had won.
The possible under-card is shaping up, sort of at this early stage, for the planned Wembley date heavyweight star and former two-time world champion Anthony Joshua is set to have in September.
Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke’s showdown on Sky Sports this Easter was nothing short of a slugfest, pulling in a horde of viewers making it one of the most viewed boxing showdowns in the last decade on the platform.
What we witnessed last night was nothing short of a barbaric ballet, a dance of destruction that had Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke turning the ring into their personal battlefield in what was billed as the “Bad Blood” showdown.
Sunday’s Peacock live stream begins at 1:00 p.m. ET. The fight between Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke on Sunday at the O2 in London could be a fight that brings back plenty of the glory and fan attention the once so prestigious British heavyweight title used to enjoy.