Derek Chisora has made a U-turn on his retirement. The 42-year-old heavyweight hung up his gloves following defeat to Deontay Wilder at London’s O2 Arena back in April. Chisora, 36-14 23 KOs), made it clear that the fight was his…
Derek Chisora has announced that he will return to the ring in December on an International Boxing Association (IBA) card. Speaking at an IBA press conference in Istanbul, Turkey, the British heavyweight revealed that his opponent is likely to be Murat Gassiev, with the bout targeted to take place in either London or Manchester.
Chisora stated that both Gassiev's WBA belt and an IBA title are expected to be contested during the event. IBA president Umar Kremlev confirmed the plans, noting that the organization promised Chisora a fight in England after he expressed interest in supporting their tournaments.
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