A riled-up Frazer Clarke swore at Jeamie ‘TKV’ Tshikeva’s staff as tempers flared at a testy weigh-in for Saturday’s British heavyweight title bout in Derby.
After each males hit the scales – Clarke at 19st 4lb (123 kg) and TKV at 18st 12lb (120 kg) – a fiery standoff erupted.
Phrases have been exchanged and voices regularly rose, and safety stepped in as tensions threatened to boil over.
Clarke then caught each center fingers up at TKV’s small entourage, reigniting the verbal sparring.
“I will take this boy to high school and beat him up,” Clarke, 34, warned. The subsequent time they meet will probably be on the Vaillant Area, with the bout broadcast stay on BBC Two.
The rivalry between the 2 Britons has intensified since their unique October 25 battle was postponed due to an harm to TKV, which Clarke has publicly questioned.
“He is a humorous character. I walked previous him within the hall, did not do something, however when safety is round he needs to speak humorous,” 32-year-old TKV mentioned. “That basically reveals his character.”
The weigh-in was open to the general public, with a few hundred followers packed right into a lodge perform room close to East Midlands Airport.
Clarke left the stage however heckled from the ground, shouting “one spherical”, to which TKV shot again: “You stick with it nodding your head and I will knock you out tomorrow.”
