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Tringside in Manchester a couple of British Olympians had a close and personal look at the brutal and unforgiving business they have picked.

Joshua Buatsi was part of the DAZN team and Big Frazer Clarke wandered over and did a turn on BBC Five Live. The fight between Derek Chisora and Joseph Parker was minutes away when Clarke talked openly of knowing just how hard his path would be.

Clarke also knows that he walks a dangerous path, following in the footsteps of some great heavyweight fighters with Olympic medals and wild dreams; he knows that

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