Oleksandr Usyk recovers to floor and knock out Daniel Dubois in unified heavyweight title fight | ‘Tyson Fury next!’

Oleksandr Usyk defeated Daniel Dubois on Saturday night at the Tarczynski Arena in Wroclaw, Poland with a knockout victory in nine rounds. He retained the unified WBO, IBF and WBA heavyweight belts, the titles that Usyk had won from, and defended against, Anthony Joshua. But Usyk had to weather immense pressure to win, and pick…

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Daniel Dubois: Oleksandr Usyk has been a great champion, but everything with a beginning has an end

Daniel Dubois says Oleksandr Usyk has ‘been a great champion, but everything must end’, while his trainer adds he is ‘destined to become unified world champion.’ The Londoner will challenge Usyk for the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles on August 26, in Wrocław, Poland. Dubois will be making his first return to the ring…

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Oleksandr Usyk to defend heavyweight titles against Daniel Dubois – rezal404

FILE PHOTO: Boxer Oleksandr Usyk. —Reuters/Andrew Couldridge/File Photo Oleksandr Usyk will defend his IBF, IBO, WBO and WBA heavyweight titles when he takes on Britain’s Daniel Dubois at the Tarczynski Arena in Wroclaw, Poland, on Aug. 26, the Ukrainian said on Thursday. Usyk had been expected to fight WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury in…

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Caroline Dubois: ‘I’m an aggressive person. It’s outside the ring I feel like I’m putting on a mask’

It’s when she fights that Caroline Dubois becomes who she really is. The Londoner is softly spoken outside the ring. But once she’s through the ropes, the aggression comes out. Dubois, so far, has looked to be a ruthless finisher, on a run of five consecutive stoppage wins even while boxing two-minute rounds. Please use…

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Caroline Dubois believes Yanina Lescano fight can lead to a showdown with Mikaela Mayer: ‘I know I can beat her’

Caroline Dubois returns to action on Friday against Argentina’s highly-rated Yanina Lescano. They fight, live on Sky Sportsat York Hall in the East End of London, Dubois’ home city. Victory would put Dubois in the frame for key fights in the lightweight division. Lescano is ranked with all four major world title sanctioning bodies. The…

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Caroline Dubois is ready for Katie Taylor and Mikaela Mayer this year, says promoter Ben Shalom

Caroline Dubois is an ambitious, fast-rising prospect. Already she wants to take on the biggest names possible, says promoter Ben Shalom. On Friday June 16 at London’s York Hall, live on Sky SportsDubois will fight Yanina del Carmen Lescano, the Argentinian ranked at No 2 by the WBC. Dubois, though still young and at an…

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Adam Azim fought moved to June 16, with Caroline Dubois added to bill

One of Britain’s best young boxing prospects Adam Azim will face Ukrainian Aram Fanyan at London’s historic York Hall on Friday June 16 – exclusively live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Showcase. Previously scheduled for June 10 – the same day as the Champion’s League Final – the move comes as a…

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Martin Bakole smashes the ‘Hulk’ Ihor Shevadzutskyi and calls out Dillian Whyte, Daniel Dubois, Oleksandr Usyk and Deontay Wilder

Martin Bakole preserved his high world ranking with a crushing three-round victory over Ihor ‘Hulk’ Shevadzutskyi in Poland. Fighting on the undercard of Alen Babic vs Lukasz Rozanski at the G2A Arena in Rzeszow, Bakole needed to protect his position, No 2 with the WBA, to set himself up for further major heavyweight fights. He…

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