Daniel Dubois retained his IBF heavyweight title by knocking out Anthony Joshua at Wembley. Bryan Graham was watching
The challenger has a one-inch advantage in height and a four-inch edge in reach. The difference in experience between the fighters would also seem to favor Joshua: this is his 13th world title fight and only Dubois’s second.Thanks as always for following along and be sure to check back shortly for our full report off tonight’s fight.Which means Dubois-Joshua II could be coming to a stadium near you. When Dubois is asked who he’d want to fight next, he’s to the point: “Maybe Usyk.
“Before I came here, I’m always saying to myself I’m a fighter for life,” Joshua says. “We rolled the dice at success and we came up short, we’ll keep rolling the dice.” He adds: “I’m a gladiator, you know? I’m just a warrior to the bitter end. I’m just ready to go. I want to go to the top level of this game and reach my potential. God bless you all.”
The final instructions have been given by referee Marcus McDonnell, the seconds are out and we’ll pick it up with round-by-round coverage from here!to the squared circle wearing a simple black tunic with monogram on the chest to 50 Cent’s In da Club. He looks loose and confident as approaches the ring and climbs through the ropes while fireworks go off from the roof of the stadium.
Joshua, who is usually criticised for being too sanitised and almost corporate in his public appearances, reacted with unusual force and profanity. “I’ll put this fucking chair across your face,” he warned Dubois. “Don’t disrespect me.
“If I can ask you one favor, go home tonight and make a prayer for me, for success tomorrow, that I will become three-time heavyweight champion of the world,” Joshua told the crowd. “I look at myself as a gladiator, and I’m about to step into an arena tomorrow to perform for the people who love to see blood, guts and glory.”
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