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Welcome to the Fight: Anthony Cacace vs Leigh Wood
Leigh Wood has faced a lengthy absence from the ring due to injuries and promotional complications.
However, he has promised his loyal fans in Nottingham that tonight’s match will be unforgettable.
Prior to his break, Wood was enjoying a four-fight winning streak, with several notable victories under his belt.
He acknowledges that inactivity can pose challenges for any boxer, making this upcoming fight more intricate than it appears.
On the other hand, Anthony Cacace has had an exceptional year in comparison to Leigh Wood.
Cacace currently boasts a 2-0 record in 2024, having claimed the IBF and IBO World Titles against significant challengers.
The Irish fighter pulled off a surprising win against Joe Cordina in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during the Usyk vs. Fury 1 event.
He further solidified his rising status by defeating Josh Warrington, a previous opponent of Leigh Wood, at Wembley last year, establishing Cacace as a top contender in British Super Featherweight boxing.
