Overview
- Oleksandr Usyk knocked down Daniel Dubois with a brutal left cross in the fifth round at Wembley Stadium on July 19, unifying the WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles
- The 38-year-old Ukrainian recovered the IBF belt he vacated in 2023 to extend his record to 24-0 with 15 career knockouts
- Dubois acknowledged Usyk’s superiority after the stoppage and earned a €61 million purse to Usyk’s €114 million payday
- Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez netted $130,000 from a $500,000 bet on Usyk, highlighting the high financial stakes of the bout
- Usyk dedicated the win to people around the world and will take a month off before choosing his next challenger