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Cleverly ready to fulfil ‘destiny’
- Updated: September 26, 2016
Nathan Cleverly is confident of ending a five-year saga by taking Juergen Braehmer’s world light-heavyweight title on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports.
Cleverly must achieve what no other fighter has managed in eight years if he is to return from Germany with the champion’s WBA belt.
The fighters were scheduled to meet for the WBO version in 2011, but an 11th-hour withdrawal saw Braehmer stripped of a title which Cleverly went on to win and defend four times.
Five years and a brief, unsuccessful foray into the cruiserweight division on, the Welshman is more convinced than ever he has what it takes to topple an opponent …
