Derek Chisora turns 41 immediately forward of his scheduled 10-round headliner in opposition to heavyweight contender Otto Wallin on February 8 on the Co-Op Stay Area in Manchester, England.
A Fan Favourite
Followers need Chisora to retire as a result of he’s so sluggish, straightforward to hit, and is absorbing punishment in his fights. They don’t wish to see fighters use him as a punching bag. Regardless that Chisora has been selective within the alternatives he has confronted lately, he’s nonetheless being punished quite a bit resulting from his face-forward preventing model.
The 17-year professional Chisora has stored his profession going by beating a number of 40+-year-old fighters not too long ago in opposition to these guys: Joe Joyce, Gerald Washington, and Kubrat Pulev. Chisora’s victory over Pulev was controversial within the eyes of followers, however oh nicely, he nonetheless obtained it. The combat was staged in London.
It’s unbelievable that Chisora (35-13, 23 KOs) continues to be headlining together with his report, however his followers are nonetheless keen to see him in massive numbers and don’t thoughts that he will get overwhelmed every now and then. It’s leisure.
Wallin (27-2, 15 KOs) figures to be an actual downside for Chisora, and the massive Swede will probably be an excessive amount of for him. If Chisora can go the space, it could be an ethical victory.
Chisora is coming off a shock 10-round unanimous resolution win over contender Joe Joyce on July twenty seventh. That’s a man that Chisora in all probability wouldn’t have overwhelmed if he hadn’t been softened up by Zhilei Zhang first. Joyce was knocked out twice by him.
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