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Miriam Onyango

Buatsi And Azeez Clash In A Thrilling Last Eliminator For WBA Title Rescheduled To February 3

Dan Azeez punches Shaken Pitters during the 12x3 British Light-Heavyweight Title fight. Joshua Buatsi and Dan Azeez, will square off at the OVO Arena Wembley on February 3 at the last eliminator for the WBA champion Dmitry Bivol's title. LEWIS STOREY/GETTY IMAGES.

Buatsi and Azeez will square off at the OVO Arena on February 3 in a thrilling contest that will serve as the last eliminator for the WBA champion Dmitry Bivol’s title. The match was rescheduled to February from an initial October date due to a packed number of matches at the O2 Arena.

Despite beginning their careers at the same amateur boxing club in South London, both fighters are scheduled to face off next year due to two very different courses they have taken.

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