Wardley out for revenge in WBO heavyweight title rematch with Dubois

LONDON: Heavyweight challenger Fabio Wardley predicted he would take his revenge in knockout fashion after weighing in heavier than ever for a title rematch with WBO world champion Daniel Dubois in Saturday’s all-British bout at London’s O2 Arena. Dubois, 29, was a career-heaviest 253.9 pounds (115kg) with Wardley, 31, tipping the scales at 248.3 (112kg). The previous fight in Manchester between the two ⁠last May ended ⁠at the start of the 11th round when the referee stepped in. Wardley, maki