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October 25, 2025

WARDLEY HAILS MEGAFAN

- BY MARTIN DOMIN

FABIO WARDLEY fears a telling off from his mum tonight - even if he knocks out Joseph Parker.

Victory against the Kiwi in London will set up a shot at undisputed heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk.

It would cap an incredible eight-year journey since Wardley turned pro after just four unlicensed fights. But his route to the top has not been without danger.

Wardley was bashed up in a 12-round war with Frazer Clarke which left him able to eat only ice cream and noodles. And he lost almost every minute of every round against Justis Huni before a right hand from nowhere floored the Aussie.

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