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Usyk and Dubois Set for Heated Rematch to Decide Undisputed Heavyweight Champion

The July 19 fight at Wembley Stadium revives their 2023 rivalry, with accusations of cheating and psychological tactics intensifying the build-up.

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Boxing - Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois Press Conference - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - April 29, 2025 Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois go head to head during the press conference Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs
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Overview

  • Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois will battle for all four major heavyweight titles at Wembley Stadium, marking the second undisputed heavyweight championship fight in the four-belt era.
  • The rematch follows their controversial 2023 bout, where Usyk won via ninth-round stoppage after a disputed low blow ruling in the fifth round.
  • Dubois' trainer, Don Charles, accused Usyk of faking his reaction to the low blow, reigniting debate over the legality of the punch.
  • The fighters' recent face-off featured Dubois shoving Usyk, with Usyk responding with a feint that caused Dubois to flinch, adding to the psychological tension.
  • Promoter Frank Warren has promised Usyk a Bentley if he wins, while both camps have vowed to settle past controversies decisively in the ring.