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Caroline Dubois Dominates U.S. Debut to Retain WBC Lightweight Title

The WBC lightweight champion opened her Most Valuable Promotions tenure with a one-sided title defense on the Paul–Joshua card in Miami.

Overview

  • Dubois defeated Camila Panatta by unanimous decision with scorecards of 99-90 on all three judges’ cards.
  • She scored a sixth-round knockdown with a short right hand, and Panatta fought on to the final bell.
  • The victory improved Dubois’ record to 12-0-1 with five knockouts, and Panatta dropped to 8-3-1.
  • The fight marked her U.S. and MVP debut on the Jake PaulAnthony Joshua undercard at Miami’s Kaseya Center.
  • After not fighting since March, Dubois controlled the tempo with superior movement and a sharp jab throughout ten rounds.