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Usyk Knocks Out Dubois in Fifth to Regain Undisputed Heavyweight Title

The fifth-round stoppage restored Usyk’s IBF title, completing the unification of all four major heavyweight belts in boxing.

El zurdazo de Usyk ya impactó contra la mandíbula de Dubois. Foto: Reuters / Andrew Boyers.
Oleksandr Usyk buscará unificar los títulos de peso crucero en su segunda pelea contra Daniel Dubois. (Foto: DAZN Boxing)
Oleksandr Usyk y Daniel Dubois, listos para el combate que protagonizarán el sábado en Wembley. Foto: Kin Cheung / AP.
La batalla psicológica: Oleksandr Usyk y Daniel "Dinamita" Dubois chocarán este sábado en la pelea de los 203 millones de dólares

Overview

  • Oleksandr Usyk scored a fifth-round knockout over Daniel Dubois at London’s Wembley Stadium to reclaim the IBF belt and unify all four major world heavyweight championships.
  • The victory completed Usyk’s return to undisputed status after he vacated the IBF title in 2023 to pursue lucrative bouts with Tyson Fury.
  • More than 90,000 spectators watched the DAZN PPV main event that featured a combined purse reported at $203 million.
  • Daniel Dubois, seeking redemption from their disputed 2023 encounter, was overwhelmed by Usyk’s technical precision and power in the early rounds.
  • Saúl ‘Canelo’ Álvarez’s $500,000 bet on Usyk underscored the global attention and high stakes of the championship unification fight.