Dubois delivered a remarkable knockout to defeat Anthony Joshua on Saturday at the Wembley Stadium.
Following Joshua's defeat to Dubois, the British-Nigerian has expressed his thoughts on the outcome of his future in boxing.
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Dubois knocks out Anthony Joshua
Daniel Dubois produced a stunning performance to knock out Anthony Joshua on Saturday, September 21, 2024.
At Wembley Stadium, Dubois stunned everyone by knocking out Joshua in the fifth round. In a stunning upset, Dubois defeated the highly regarded former two-time world heavyweight champion, retaining the IBF heavyweight world title.
Joshua was badly knocked down in the opening round by a vicious right hand to the chin.
22:30 - 21.09.2024
Daniel Dubois knocks out Anthony Joshua, retains IBF heavyweight title
In front of 96,000 at Wembley, Daniel Dubois knocked out Anthony Joshua in the fifth round to retain his IBF title.
Joshua reacts after the knockout
Joshua, despite the loss, expressed his desire to continue fighting, "Credit to him and his team, we rolled the dice of success, but we came up short," he said in a post-fight interview.
"You know I'm ready to kick off in the ring, but I'm going to keep my cool, keep very professional, and give respect to my opponent."
He acknowledged his mistakes in the fight but remained determined, "I'm always saying to myself I'm a fighter for life. We keep rolling the dice. I had a sharp opponent, a fast opponent and a lot of mistakes from my end, but that's the game," he told DAZN.
Dubois, on the other hand, was elated by the victory. "I've only got a few things to say, are you not entertained?!. It's been a journey and I'm grateful to be in this position. I'm a gladiator, I'm a warrior until the bitter end," he said.
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Before the fight, Dubois was promoted from interim champion after Oleksandr Usyk, present at Wembley with Tyson Fury, had to vacate his title.