Dubois, Wembley and Oleksandr Usyk
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Dubois was the beneficiary of this move by the IBF, picking up the interim title with a June 2024 stoppage of Filip Hrgovic and then being elevated to full champion after Usyk was stripped. Dubois then defended his title with a spectacular knockout of Anthony Joshua in Wembley Stadium.
Usyk and Dubois have notched a combined 45 wins throughout their professional careers, and here are their truest standout performances.
Daniel Dubois told Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez to kiss goodbye to his cash after the Mexican said he bet half a million dollars on Oleksandr Usyk beating the Briton in Saturday's undisputed heavyweight world title fight.
Regardless of what happens in his rematch with IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois on Saturday, WBA, WBC and WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk already has a Hall of Fame resume. Beating Dubois would make Usyk -- a former undisputed cruiserweight champion -- undisputed heavyweight champion for the second time in his career.
Oleksandr Usyk's WBC, WBO, IBO, and The Ring heavyweight titles will be unified with Daniel Dubois' IBF heavyweight in a clash at Wembley Stadium in London. Will Usyk record his second straight victory over Dubois? Or will the home advantage of a partisan UK crowd carry Dubois to an upset victory?
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When Usyk rematches Dubois for boxing's undisputed heavyweight championship on Saturday, he faces a different fighter from the one he disciplined two years ago.
The weekend is packed with Pacquiao vs. Barrios and Usyk vs. Dubois on the card. Here are picks for the biggest fights.
Oleksandr Usyk questions Daniel Dubois’ pre-fight antics - The Briton screamed his own name and ‘the new’ in the face of an ice-cool Usyk outside Wembley on Tuesday.
With 38-year-old Usyk nearing the twilight of his illustrious tenure in the heavyweight division, 27-year-old Dubois believes his moment has arrived as he aims to become the first undisputed British champion since Lennox Lewis in 2000.
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