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WBA International light heavyweight champion Joshua Buatsi hasn’t let any of his opponents decode his game plan inside the ring.

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Taking out 10 of his 12 opponents via knockout, the undefeated world champion already has five successful title defenses under his name. It is no surprise that he is the favorite against Marko Calic on October 4.

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However, Calic is also undefeated and is confident about winning the biggest test of his pro career. Since a world title is at stake, anything can happen. Thus, Marko Calic has all the chances of beating the odds when he steps against Joshua Buatsi.

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The Croatian sensation claims to have studied his British rival. Although Buatsi has shown no flaws inside the ring, Calic vows to uncover them on October 4.

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Marko Calic knows Joshua Buatsi has got a weakness

While the duo is set to go to war against each other, they recently connected during the pre-fight press conference. Both boxers appeared composed before the fight, but they were equally confident about putting on a showdown.

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That said, Calic doesn’t want to underestimate the world champion. He understands that it is not an easy task to grab the belt. However, he is still confident about giving his best when the bell rings.

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The Croatian believes that everyone has got a weakness and Joshua Buatsi is no different. Thus, he just needs to give his best and keep dictating the fight. Talking about it, Calic said, “All of us have weakness. Like I have weakness, and he also have weakness, but we find out on Sunday.”

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He added, “He (Buatsi) is my biggest, toughest test right now in my career. But I studied him, and I know him since amateur. So I know he is a very good boxer. But I will do my best and try to win. I am ready.”

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Following five fights on the undercard, Buatsi and Calic will lock horns in the event’s headliner. Inclusive of three-title fights, it’s going to be a treat for the fight fans. The PPV will take place behind closed doors, but you can still catch the action live on Sky Sports (UK) and DAZN (USA).

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Raj Sarkar is a UFC Sub-Group Head at EssentiallySports. Over the last four years, Raj has worked in several leading sports organizations. During this time, he has interviewed big names from the world of MMA and Boxing. His interviewees list includes ex-UFC stars Demetrious Johnson and Rory MacDonald, current UFC stars Andre Fialho and Drew Dober, ONE Championship star Ritu Phogat, PFL CEO Peter Murray, and popular ring girl turned boxer Carla Jade among others. With the wealth of experience he has in the field of combat sports, this Broadcast Journalism graduate is an expert in putting out content tailor-made for his reader base at ES. He is a big fan of strikers like Conor McGregor and Rodtang Jitmuangnon and appreciates devastating knockouts over other finishes. Raj hopes to attend and cover live UFC events. His biggest dream is to interview former UFC double champion Conor McGregor.

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