Eddie Hearn appears to question Joshua Buatsi vs. Dan Azeez injury story before changing his mind on talkSPORT Drive
Joshua Buatsi and Dan Azeez have been made to wait to go head-to-head after their scheduled fight this evening was postponed.Azeez sustained a trapped nerve in his final training session and a doctor ruled that he was unable to fight.The British star will put his cruiserweight crown on the line for a domestic showdown with Isaac Chamberlain in the new main event.
But fans will have to wait for Buatsi and Azeez to put their friendship aside to go to war under the lights in the capital.This all-British clash was set to take place on Saturday, October 21.The 12-round light-heavyweight contest is expected to return to The 02 Arena in London.AJ has fought Klitschko, Usyk and got KO'd by Ruiz, but names surprising hardest hittertalkSPORT will have live updates throughout, while talkSPORT.com will be on hand for the latest news building up to fight week.
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