Adam Azim will step back into the ring on 30 May, fighting Steve Claggett at Wembley Arena. The bout will air live on BBC Two from 21:00 to 23:00 BST, with the undercard streamed via BBC iPlayer. Azim, the 23‑year‑old undefeated Briton, had to scrap a January showdown with Gustavo Lemos after sustaining an injury.

Claggett, a 36‑year‑old Canadian veteran, brings a stark experience edge with a 40‑win record, eight losses and two draws. He previously challenged WBO light‑welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez in 2024, losing on points in what proved his toughest test at world‑title level. Since that loss, he has only fought twice.

Azim sees the clash as a springboard toward a world title, noting Claggett’s reputation after his Lopez bout. A successful showing could revive his momentum after the forced layoff and re‑establish his standing in the lightweight division. The fight offers British fans a home‑grown contender on a prime BBC slot.

Tickets for the Wembley event sold out quickly, reflecting growing interest in Azim’s comeback. Promoter hopes the broadcast will attract viewers beyond the usual boxing audience, leveraging BBC’s reach. With both fighters eager, the bout promises a compelling narrative of youth versus seasoned grit.