As plans unfold for Anthony Joshua’s anticipated Wembley event in September, talks are underway for a compelling undercard feature. Among the discussions is a rematch between heavyweight contenders Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke, following their thrilling draw in March at The O2.
Clarke, speaking with Sky Sports, hinted at ongoing discussions for the rematch to occur on September 21st at Wembley. He expressed enthusiasm about the potential rematch, citing the close and entertaining nature of their first encounter, which ended in a draw—a testament to its excitement.
“The talks are progressing well,” Clarke mentioned. “We’re at the final stages, and I’m optimistic about bringing good news to British fight fans. Given the positive response to our first fight, a rematch would be a fantastic addition to the event, providing great value for fans.”
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Both Wardley and Clarke are eager for a second showdown to settle the score and showcase their skills. Wardley, with a record of 17-0-1(16), endured a tough battle in their previous clash but retained his British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles. Meanwhile, Clarke, with a record of 8-0-1(6), demonstrated his resilience and ability to go the distance.
If finalized, this rematch could serve as a significant attraction on the AJ card, complementing the stacked lineup typical of such events. Fans can anticipate a night filled with high-stakes matchups and memorable moments.
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