Frazer Clarke is focusing on the winner of Jeamie TKV and David Adeleye’s high-profile rematch as he gears as much as return to the ring following his horrific jaw harm, says promoter Ben Shalom.
The previous Group GB captain makes his comeback this weekend when he fights Ebenezer Tetteh in Birmingham, six months on from his first-round knockout defeat to Fabio Wardley.
Clarke required surgical procedure on a excessive jaw fracture final October when he was caught by a devastating proper hook in a rematch between the British heavyweight rivals.
Beat Tetteh, and he desires a shot on the British title presently held by Adeleye, who controversially stopped TKV in Manchester earlier this month.
“I think that’s the fight that he wants, he wants to win the British title,” Shalom informed Sky Sports activities. “He was that combat and we thought TKV was going to run away with that combat and that was a combat that we wished to make subsequent so clearly we’ve got to attend for the rematch to now occur in Might or June.
“However you’d anticipate him to be mandated for the British presumably and the winner of that combat takes on Frazer Clarke.
“I believe that is what makes probably the most sense from a boxing perspective and for Frazer that’s positively the combat.
“If [Johnny] Fisher comes through against Dave Allen that’s also a big fight that we’d like to do next as well so I think any one of TKV or Fisher next would make sense.”
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Gary Logan believed the referee might have carried out extra to keep away from Adeleye’s controversial knockout win over TKV
Clarke has additionally been linked to Johnny Fisher because the Romford Bull prepares to tackle Davie Allen within the pair’s rematch on the Copper Field on Might 17 after the previous’s controversial split-decision victory in Saudi Arabia final December.
Within the meantime, Clarke’s focus stays on making a profitable return towards an opponent who lasted till the seventh spherical towards Dillian Whyte in December.
“I believe he [Tetteh] did very well towards Whyte and after we noticed that, particularly with Whyte coming again, it felt like that may make a great opponent for Frazer Clarke, somebody that followers have seen earlier than, somebody that followers have seen give Dillian Whyte issues.
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“I think if anything, Frazer coming back from that horrendous injury, it’s a win and it’s a successful moment to even get him back in the ring. That’s what we’re delighted with, the fact that we’ve managed to do that and achieve that so quickly.
“Sure it is a check to return straight again in, however Frazer does not actually need to return any ranges. This combat in fact is about ensuring he is match, ensuring he is protected, ensuring all the things is working nicely to compete within the prime of the heavyweight division.
“And then there’s some massive fights for him to go straight back in the deep end if he can come through successfully on April 20.”
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