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Returning fire

IN some good news to kick off the week, it was confirmed that Boxxer have now been given assurances that Dan Azeez will be fit to fight Joshua Buatsi early next year with February 3 the date for the rearranged London derby. It will take place at Wembley Arena.

In one of the latest and most disappointing injury withdrawals of 2023, Azeez had to pull out of the fight four days out due to a back problem sustained in the closing stages of his camp but he is now fully healed and he can return to the gym imminently.

On the subject of returns, Jermall Charlo is now only days away from his first fight since 2021. His opponent for November 25, Jose Benavidez, has mocked Charlo in the build-up and asked the Big Charlo twin how he felt during a

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