Dubois, 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.
Dubois will be keen to get back to winning ways and once again impose himself on the heavyweight division, though a period of recovery and time off is crucial first. At what level he returns remains to be seen, after proving in the past he can bounce back in big fights.
WBO and WBC champion Oleksandr Usyk and IBF heavyweight titleholder Daniel Dubois will get busy for the fans and media at today's open workouts ahead of their championship showdown on Sat. night (July 19,
SportsLine combat expert Josh Nagel has released his top boxing picks for Saturday's Oleksandr Usyk vs. Daniel Dubois rematch for the undisputed heavyweight crown at Wembley Stadium