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Fabio Wardley responds to Derek Chisora claim that Daniel Dubois rematch is his final fight

Fabio Wardley has played down Derek Chisora’s suggestions he could hang up his gloves after rematching Daniel Dubois. Wardley was brutally beaten in a back and forth world title clash with Du

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 9:16 AM
Fabio Wardley responds to Derek Chisora claim that Daniel Dubois rematch is his final fight
Key Things to Know
  • Fabio Wardley dismissed Derek Chisora's claim that his rematch against Daniel Dubois will be his final fight.
  • Chisora had suggested to talkSPORT that Wardley's upcoming heavyweight bout is being treated as a cash-out fight.
  • Wardley stated he is 31 years old and believes he still has years left in his professional boxing career.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Fabio Wardley has dismissed suggestions from Derek Chisora that his upcoming rematch with Daniel Dubois will be his final fight. Chisora claimed the heavyweight bout in London is being treated as a cash-out fight following Wardley's brutal defeat to Dubois in May. Wardley rejected the retirement talk, noting that at 31 years old, he still has several years left in his boxing career.

Wardley suffered facial injuries, including a cut to his nose, during their first encounter before immediately triggering his rematch clause. Despite concerns about a quick turnaround, Wardley confirmed that his training camp took no special precautions regarding his previous injuries, opting instead to increase training intensity ahead of the WBO title bout.

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