ESPN is formally reporting {that a} deal has been reached for Oleksandr Usyk to rematch Daniel Dubois on July 19 at Wembley Stadium. With Dubois at the moment holding the IBF heavyweight title and Usyk holding the rest, not solely will this combat give Dubois the chance to avenge 2023 stoppage loss to Usyk, however it should additionally give him an opportunity to go undisputed at heavyweight.
Since Dubois received stopped by Usyk a few years in the past he’s gone on three combat run the place he’s crushed Jarrell Miller, Filip Hrgovic, and most notably a stoppage win over Anthony Joshua final fall.
Usyk, alternatively, has already as soon as gone undisputed at heavyweight and now seems to be double up on that accolade by beating Dubois on this rematch. Usyk has scored two wins over Tyson Fury for the reason that final time he fought Dubois.
With Usyk now 38 years previous he’ll nonetheless probably be favored to win this combat as soon as once more, however with Dubois in his bodily prime at 27 and his confidence being at an all-time excessive, he can’t be fully counted out.
