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'I'll collect the trash' - Dubois on Wardley's bin-man jibe
Key takeaways
- Daniel Dubois (right) is aiming to become a two-time heavyweight world champion.
- Wardley will make the first defence of his WBO heavyweight title against Dubois in an all-British showdown at Manchester's Co-op Live Arena on Saturday.
- Asked during the build-up what his opponent would do if he was not a boxer, Ipswich fighter Wardley, 31, replied: "Bin man."
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Daniel Dubois (right) is aiming to become a two-time heavyweight world champion. A riled-up Daniel Dubois responded to world champion Fabio Wardley's "bin-man" jibe by vowing to make him pay for showing "disrespect".
Wardley will make the first defence of his WBO heavyweight title against Dubois in an all-British showdown at Manchester's Co-op Live Arena on Saturday.
Asked during the build-up what his opponent would do if he was not a boxer, Ipswich fighter Wardley, 31, replied: "Bin man."
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