Dubois v Wardley II: The Fight of the Year Returns
5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

Dubois v Wardley II: The Fight of the Year Returns

B1IntermediateSeptember 2, 202628 min

Will it be repeat or revenge when Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley run it back following their first fight in May? The pair meet again at the O2 in October, and we hear from both fighters as they explain why they’re confident of coming out on top. Plus, promoter Frank Warren joins the pod to give us the latest on Moses Itauma and share his thoughts on how the second fight between Dubois and Wardley could play out.

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This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK. This is 5-Life Boxing. greedy people in the boxing business and not content with having two World Heavyweight title fights so far this year in Britain involving British boxers, including last weekend, Mozzetama.

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We've got a third one, Daniel Dubois against Fabio Wardly. It's the rematch of what so far has been the fight of the year. I'm Steve Buntz and this is Five Live Boxing. We will hear from the two fighters for what's been billed the fight of the year returns, which I quite like.

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And with the promoter Frank Woll, now Frank before we talk about Fabio and Daniel in here from them, I've got to ask you obviously about Saturday night, Moses at armour, and up in the ring afterwards I'll talk to you about him when you make contact. Have you spoken to Moses?

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