Daniel Dubois, IBF heavyweight champion, is eager for a rematch against Anthony Joshua, placing him at the top of his short list alongside Usyk and Parker. Dubois emphasized his readiness to return to the ring after withdrawing from a previous bout against Parker due to illness, which sparked unfounded rumours of him avoiding challenges.
His plans, however, might shift as Derek Chisora is soon to be named as his mandatory challenger. Dubois’ ambition is clear, but the WBO’s directive for Usyk to defend against Parker adds complexity to his desired matchups. As negotiations unfold, boxing enthusiasts keenly await his next move. Read the original article on BusinessDay.
Key Takeaways:
- Dubois seeks a rematch with Anthony Joshua and eyes fights with Usyk or Parker.
- His trajectory slowed due to an illness-related withdrawal and mandatory obligations.
- Dubois, determined to prove critics wrong, is eager to "deck" new challengers soon.
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