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Fabio Wardley has insisted he holds the power over whether he faces Frazer Clarke in a rematch.
The two British heavyweights faced off on Easter Sunday in one of the best British title fights of recent times, with both exchanging several blows throughout a compelling 12 rounds at the 02.
However, the bruising bout was declared a split-decision draw, meaning Wardley retained his British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles.
In the aftermath, Clarke immediately called for a rematch, but Wardley was non-committal and claimed he was keeping his options open.
'It (a rematch) doesn't have to be immediate,' he told Sky Sports. 'It doesn't have to be at all, necessarily.
Fabio Wardley has said he holds the power over whether he faces Frazer Clarke in a rematch
The two rivals faced off in a bruising encounter, with the bout declared a split-decision draw
The draw meant Wardley, 29, retained his British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles
'I still have my belts. I still move forward. Again the ball's still in my court.
