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Lawrence Okolie outboxes Kevin Lerena to win a close decision in the co‑main event of the Usyk vs. Dubois II undercard at Wembley Stadium.
Although Usyk was expected to win the method of victory, and its timing, was still shocking. This was meant to be the new and improved Daniel ‘Dynamite’ Dubois, but after being stopped in the ninth by Usyk in 2023, his night was over by the fifth at Wembley.
WITH less than 90 minutes to go before the first bell sounded, Daniel Dubois had only just arrived at Wembley for his fight with Oleksandr Usyk. Dubois was first captured entering the stadium at
The Ukrainian has proved himself not just a generational great but an all-time one. His name is now among that of legendary heavyweights
Joseph Parker is at the front of the queue for a world title shot against Oleksandr Usyk . The former WBO champion was in London all last week to take a closer look at Usyk’s destructive win over Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium.
Andrii, who lives about 70 kilometers (44 miles) from the front line in eastern Ukraine, had served two years in combat and described his injuries — a concussion and taking shrapnel in his right leg from an exploding land mine — as “minor.” Like so many other Ukrainians, he’s lost friends and loved ones.
BBC Sport looks at where Oleksandr Usyk ranks among the all-time heavyweight greats and who in the current generation could beat him.
An undisputed heavyweight champion will be crowned on Saturday when Oleksandr Usyk battles Daniel Dubois. Usyk currently holds the WBC, WBA and WBO titles, while Dubois is the IBF champion. The two are set to slug it out at Wembley Stadium in London ( DAZN PPV,