BOXER Jone Tabuarua has warned Mohammed Ali to come prepared as the two boxers prepare to renew their rivalry in the 4×3-minute contest redemption for the Bluewater Boxing Promotion at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka this evening.

Tabuarua, who hails from Qelekuro, Namena, in Tailevu and has maternal links to Navutu, Navuakece, in Naitasiri, is confident of repeating his previous victory over Ali.

He has sent a strong message to his opponent, insisting that tonight’s encounter will be different.

“Come prepared this time because this time is going to be different,” Tabuarua challenged Ali.

Having already beaten Ali in their previous bout, Tabuarua is determined to maintain his winning record against his opponent and believes he has what it takes to finish the fight in emphatic fashion.

Tabuarua said he was ready to step into the ring and exchange blows with Ali, backing himself to deliver another victory

He also warned Ali that he intended to knock him out, setting the stage for an intriguing rematch at Lawaqa Park.

With confidence high and the challenge laid down, Tabuarua will be looking to turn his words into action when the two fighters meet in the ring this evening.