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Nathan Cleverly knew from the moment he moved up to cruiserweight that he was going to be a fish out of water. After having suffered a 4th round knockout loss to Sergey Kovalev in Aug. ’13 to end his 2 ½-year stay as light heavyweight champion, however, his team felt the necessary step was to go one weight class higher in search of a big fight.
“When I moved to cruiserweight, it was a calculated gamble,” admitted Cleverly during a recent media conference call to otherwise discuss his Oct. 16th challenge versus Andrzej Fonfara in Chicago. “It was a slight risk. I lost my world title and was looking for the next big fight. I wanted to be available and Tony Bellew moving up in weight.” [Click Here To Read More]
“When I moved to cruiserweight, it was a calculated gamble,” admitted Cleverly during a recent media conference call to otherwise discuss his Oct. 16th challenge versus Andrzej Fonfara in Chicago. “It was a slight risk. I lost my world title and was looking for the next big fight. I wanted to be available and Tony Bellew moving up in weight.” [Click Here To Read More]
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