Frazer Clarke reveals he means enterprise forward of conflict with ‘fiery’ 300lb behemoth Ariel Esteban Bracamonte | Boxing Information

Frazer Clarke is itching to struggle. That impatience practically boiled over after weighing in for Saturday’s struggle in Bournemouth.

When his opponent, Ariel Esteban Bracamonte drove his head into Clarke’s, the Olympic bronze medallist reacted and shoved him again. It may have been worse, Clarke warned.

Clarke’s professional debut was in February. It lasted solely a spherical and a hand damage has stored him out of motion since then. However lastly, he feels, he will have an actual struggle on his palms on Saturday.

“South American is not he? They’re as fiery and as recreation as they arrive. However that is what you need. You need opponents which might be coming to win. He’ll come and have a go,” Clarke instructed Sky Sports activities.

“However I am the superior fighter, I do know that. I am superior in each division. Yeah, the roughhouse techniques, I’ve seen all of it earlier than. Bear in mind I do know it is totally different [from the amateurs] however I have been round. I am a dinosaur, everybody is aware of that.

“We are able to all have a push and shove and what not, it means nothing. Tomorrow me and him, a boxing ring, that is my residence, that is the place I do enterprise. So it isn’t an issue.”

He maintains he wasn’t stunned on the Argentine attempting to rile him. “I’ve seen him at just a few of his weigh ins, he is a fiery character,” Clarke stated. “He put his head on mine, no probability, not me, I am not the one.

“I pushed him and I needed to assume twice as a result of when his head was on mine I used to be going to butt him, I haven’t got that disrespect. It does not occur.”

Clarke is an imposing heavyweight, however his opponent Bracamonte is a large man, over 300lbs, 22st 1lbs to Clarke’s 19st 8lbs. The Argentine lasted eight rounds with touted Australian heavyweight Demsey McKean the final time he boxed within the UK.

“He is an enormous man. There will be two massive males there having a struggle, a good struggle, the very best man will win,” Clarke stated.

“He shall be sturdy. He shall be robust, I am anticipating a troublesome evening. Photographs coming again, him strolling ahead. However I can transfer my toes, I will tough him up, I will tangle him up and he’ll attempt to do the identical. It will be a great struggle. It will be an entertaining one.

“I’ve had one skilled spherical within the final yr. One aggressive spherical of motion within the final yr. That is not adequate. It could not be helped however for a person that is used to preventing 15, 20 instances a yr towards high opponents, I do not like that. If I get one spherical tomorrow, improbable. If I get six, even higher.”

The 2 fighters continued snarling at each other after their altercation. However Clarke insists he will not lose his composure on struggle evening.

“I do know I had just a few phrases after,” he stated. “Bear in mind this isn’t my first dance. I will get in there and do what I have been taught to do since I used to be 11-years-old and that is field. I am not going to go there charging and trying to take him out.

“I will get in there, get behind my jab, the fitting hand will comply with. I will not stand in entrance of him after which when he is inside I will whip some deadly photographs beneath and excessive, cope with him how I do know. Skilled’s the phrase.

“I’ll field him. I’ll field his ears off. I’ll present pedigree. Folks assume I am a pundit, folks assume I am a talker. I am a fighter and I will present that tomorrow.”

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