Derek Chisora is actively negotiating to face Jarrell Miller in what will be his 50th professional fight. The bout is anticipated to take place on December 13. This fight marks a significant milestone in Chisora’s boxing career as he approaches the twilight of his time in the ring.
Derek Chisora’s Career Highlights
Chisora has rejuvenated his career lately, securing four wins in his last five bouts. Notable victories include:
- Joe Joyce
- Otto Wallin
His most recent match ended in a points victory over Wallin, which was designated as an IBF eliminator. Despite these wins, Chisora has yet to secure a title shot.
Jarrell Miller’s Background
Jarrell Miller, known as ‘Big Baby,’ was initially set to fight Fabio Wardley earlier in the year but had to withdraw due to an injury. Miller’s boxing history includes a controversial fallout when a scheduled world title match against Anthony Joshua was canceled after he failed a drug test in 2019.
Recent Fights
Miller returned to the ring in 2022 and faced a setback the following year when he lost to Daniel Dubois, being stopped in the 10th round. His most recent fight took place in 2024, which ended in a draw against former world champion Andy Ruiz.
Future Prospects for Chisora and Miller
This upcoming match is not just about Chisora reaching a milestone; it’s also a critical moment for both fighters. Chisora’s recent resurgence and Miller’s efforts to reclaim his standing in heavyweight boxing make this bout a highly anticipated event.
As preparations continue, fans and analysts alike are eager to see how this fight will shape both their careers moving forward. The boxing community is abuzz with speculation, and this negotiation could lead to a thrilling match on December 13.
