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What next for heavyweight division after Wardley win?

What next for heavyweight division after Wardley win?

Summary

Fabio Wardley won a big fight against Joseph Parker, putting him in a strong position for a title match against Oleksandr Usyk. Usyk was supposed to negotiate a fight with Parker but got injured, so the situation is uncertain. Other British heavyweight fights are planned, with Frazer Clarke facing Jeamie Tshikeva and Anthony Joshua prepping for a potential fight by the end of the year.

Key Facts

  • Fabio Wardley defeated Joseph Parker in the 11th round at London's O2 Arena.
  • Wardley now has an unbeaten record of 21 fights, with 20 wins and one draw.
  • Oleksandr Usyk is the current undisputed heavyweight champion and has been out due to a back injury.
  • The WBO may require Usyk to negotiate a match with Wardley following his recent win.
  • A fight between Wardley and Usyk is uncertain; potential changes could see Wardley gain the title if Usyk does not compete.
  • The British heavyweight title fight between Frazer Clarke and Jeamie Tshikeva is rescheduled for 29 November.
  • Anthony Joshua, after elbow surgery, might fight by the end of the year but details are not finalized.
  • Rising boxer Moses Itauma remains undefeated and is seeking his next fight.
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