Buatsi and Hutchinson rematch for vacant WBC title as predictions split
Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson are set to contest the vacant WBC light-heavyweight title in a rematch. Predictions from boxing figures are divided over whether Buatsi will repeat his 2024 win or Hutchinson will gain revenge.
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Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson meet again in Manchester on Saturday for the vacant WBC light-heavyweight title, after Buatsi edged their first contest by split decision in September 2024. The rematch has drawn a split among boxing figures consulted by BBC Sport, with several backing Hutchinson to overturn the result and others tipping Buatsi to win the title.
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