Fabio Wardley did not commit to a rematch in the immediate aftermath of his thrilling draw with Frazer Clarke.
Wardley and Clarke could not be separated after 12 rounds of compelling action at the O2 Arena on Easter Sunday. It meant Wardley retained the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles, but Clarke at once called for a rematch. Emotional Clarke calls for Wardley rematchWardley and Clarke draw epic British heavyweight title fightBoxing videos and highlights | NOW Sports Membership'It doesn't have to be immediate. It doesn't have to be at all, necessarily. I still have my belts.
'All credit to him, you need the right dance partner for massive nights like this, massive moments in my career and credit and thanks to him for being that for me.' Ben Shalom, who promoted the event, wants to make that rematch next. 'We'd love to do it straight away,' Shalom told Sky Sports. 'I do think Fabio, from looking at his face and I think his nose might be broken there, what a tough man, he'll need some time. Whenever Fabio's ready really.
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