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Fabio Wardley is a man in demand. Last Saturday night, the British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion defended his titles against David Adeleye in impressive fashion, stopping the Londoner in seven increasingly one sided rounds on the undercard of the ‘Battle of the Baddest’ between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou.
There were lots of famous fighters in Saudi Arabia last weekend, the vast majority of them enjoying a lavish break in the winter sun. Frazer Clarke was there on business.
BoxingScene.com understands that the super featherweight fight between Anthony Cacace and Ryan Garner has been cancelled after Cacace suffered a wrist injury in training.
Harlem Eubank will bring big time boxing back to Brighton on November 10th when he boxes Timo Schwarzkopf. It is more than 30 years since Eubank’s uncle, Chris Eubank Snr, defended his world title in the city and the unbeaten super lightweight has marked the occasion by adding the former two weight world champion to his team as an advisor.
World ranked super featherweight, Zelfa Barrett, returns to action in Dublin on November 25th and he will take on Romanian, Costin Ion (10-4-2, 5 KO’s).
It may get overshadowed by the astonishing main event between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou, but Fabio Wardley took full advantage of being given a part on the massive ‘Battle of the Baddest’ show.
Chris Eubank Jr’s thoughts on Saturday nights ‘Battle of the Baddest’ between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou were shared by the entire boxing world.
Thousands of words will be used to describe Tyson Fury’s performance in Saudia Arabia on Saturday night. None of them will be complimentary. Not a single one of them should deflect any attention or praise away from what Francis Ngannou achieved. Ngannou
The rehabilitation of Macaulay McGowan continues. Last weekend, McGowan (19-4-2, 5 KO’s) forced Vasif Mamedov’s corner to throw in the towel in the sixth round. The result won’t make any headlines by itself but it was another step on McGowan’s path back to title contention.
There have been millions of words written and spoken about Francis Ngannou possessing the one punch power to shock the world and knock out WBC heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, in the ‘Battle of the Baddest’ which takes place in Saudi Arabia on Saturday.