Derek Chisora turns 41 at present 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 gradual, 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 in recent times, he’s nonetheless being punished rather a lot as a result of his face-forward combating fashion.
The 17-year professional Chisora has saved his profession going by beating a number of 40+-year-old fighters just lately 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 bought it. The struggle was staged in London.
It’s unbelievable that Chisora (35-13, 23 KOs) remains to be headlining along with his document, however his followers are nonetheless keen to see him in giant numbers and don’t thoughts that he will get overwhelmed from time to time. It’s leisure.
Wallin (27-2, 15 KOs) figures to be an actual drawback for Chisora, and the massive Swede will doubtless be an excessive amount of for him. If Chisora can go the space, it might be an ethical victory.
Chisora is coming off a shock 10-round unanimous choice 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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