Wardley vs Chisora

When is Wardley vs Chisora?

Fabio Wardley could take on Derek Chisora in Summer 2026 the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Wardley would be defending his WBO World Heavyweight Championship for the first time. He was promoted from a secondary belt in November 2025. He has held this belt for a total of 60 days (1 month and 29 days).

Wardley vs Chisora stats

Fabio Wardley would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 20 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw, 19 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Derek Chisora would make his way to the ring with a record of 36 wins, 13 losses and 0 draws, with 23 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Wardley would have a massive power advantage over Chisora, boasting a 95% knockout percentage compared to Chisora's 64%.

Fabio Wardley is the younger man by 11 years, at 31 years old.

Wardley has a height advantage of 3 inches over Chisora. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Fabio Wardley and Derek Chisora fight out of an orthodox stance.

Wardley is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 28 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 10 years and 1 month later than Chisora, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He has fought 263 fewer professional rounds, totaling 83 compared to Chisora's 346.

Fabio Wardley goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at heavyweight.

Derek Chisora is currently ranked number 14 by the WBC, 6 by the WBO, and 2 by the IBF in the Heavyweight division.

Wardley vs Chisora form

Wardley remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his recent opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Joseph Parker on October 25, 2025, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had beaten Justis Huni on June 7, 2025, by knockout in the 10th round at Portman Road, Ipswich.

Going into that contest, he had won against Frazer Clarke on October 12, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round in their BBBOC British Heavyweight and CBC Commonwealth Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Before that, he had drawn with Frazer Clarke on March 31, 2024, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their BBBOC British Heavyweight championship fight at o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

He had beaten David Adeleye on October 28, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their BBBOC British Heavyweight and CBC Commonwealth Heavyweight championship fight at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Derek Chisora has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Otto Wallin on February 8, 2025, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Heavyweight eliminator fight at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Joe Joyce on July 27, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The O2 Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had won against Gerald Washington on August 12, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at O2 Arena, Greenwich.

Before that, he had been beaten by Tyson Fury on December 3, 2022, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.

He had defeated Kubrat Pulev on July 9, 2022, by split decision in their 12 round contest at O2 Arena, London.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Fabio Wardley has been fighting more than Derek Chisora.

Fabio Wardley last fought 8 months and 23 days ago, while Derek Chisora's last outing was 1 year, 5 months and 10 days ago.

Wardley's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 20 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.

Chisora's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

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