Wardley is managed by Dillian Whyte[1] and trained by Robert Hodgins[2] He has won 18 of his 19 professional fights, with 17 of them by way of knockout.
He claimed the vacant English heavyweight title when he beat Simon Vallily by third-round knockout on 1 August 2020.
[3][4] Wardley won the British heavyweight title on 26 November 2022 by forcing a corner stoppage in the third round against Nathan Gorman.
[7][8] On 31 March 2024, he retained his 4 titles with a split decision draw against Frazer Clarke at The O2 Arena in London.
[9][10][11] In August 2024, Wardley signed a multi-fight deal with Frank Warren's Queensbury Promotions[12] ahead of a rematch with Clarke at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 12 October 2024, which he won by knockout in the first round.