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Before he flew off across the Atlantic to train with Jaron "Boots" Ennis, BoxingScene caught up with the 30-year-old welterweight in an industrial estate car park in Manchester.

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Before he flew off across the Atlantic to train with Jaron "Boots" Ennis, BoxingScene caught up with the 30-year-old welterweight in an industrial estate car park in Manchester.

Fabio Wardley had been a growing presence on the U.K. domestic scene, but the right hand that did so much damage to Frazer Clarke has since made Wardley an international figure.

Adam Azim has spent the past few months holed up in the gym working on his game, blissfully distant from boxing politics and repetitive questions about other fighters. On Saturday night, the unbeaten super lightweight returns from an eight month injury lay-off and fights Ohara Davies at the Copperbox Arena.

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Dennis McCann will defend his belts against Peter McGrail on the undercard of Oleksandr Usyk-Tyson Fury II on Dec. 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – exactly the type of showcase McCann has been waiting for.

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