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.

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.

The Oleksandr Usyk vs. Daniel Dubois 2 fight card, start time is for Saturday's undisputed heavyweight championship showdown at Wembley Stadium in London. Usyk, the WBO, WBA, and WBC heavyweight titleholder faces the IBF heavyweight champ Dubois in a rematch for all of the titles.

Daniel Dubois dijo que “va a ser el hombre” cuando se enfrente a Oleksandr Usyk con todos los principales cinturones mundiales de peso pesado en

Watch and follow Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois 2 press conference before their heavyweight fight on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Dubois has matured as a man and as a fighter and has come through three increasingly tough tests against Jarrell Miller, Filip Hrgovic and Anthony Joshua in the last 18 months, all of whom he stopped to become to earn the vacant IBF belt.

The weekend is packed with Pacquiao vs. Barrios and Usyk vs. Dubois on the card. Here are picks for the biggest fights.

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