In a striking development within the world of boxing, Daniel Dubois has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled IBF heavyweight world title defence against Joseph Parker due to illness. This unfortunate news came just two days before the much-anticipated match, which was set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The 27-year-old heavyweight champion
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As Saturday approaches, all eyes are on former WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker and his upcoming clash with reigning IBF heavyweight titleholder Daniel Dubois. Parker’s trainer, Andy Lee, has revealed that they are contemplating entering the ring at a potential “career-heaviest” weight. This strategy may raise eyebrows among boxing purists, where the historical approach has
Oleksandr Usyk, one of boxing’s most illustrious figures, recently celebrated his 38th birthday, prompting discussions about the future of his illustrious career. Known for his unique skill set and tactical prowess, Usyk holds an impressive record of 23 wins, with 14 by knockout. His history as both the undisputed cruiserweight champion and now a significant
The boxing world has its eyes firmly set on February 22nd, as promoter Eddie Hearn heralds this date as a potentially transformative night in the sport’s history. With a lineup that has generated considerable buzz, it’s pertinent not just to acknowledge the spectacle envisioned but also to critically analyze the fights that will unfold in
Derek Chisora’s recent victory against Otto Wallin has ignited his ambitions to face some of the heavyweight division’s elite fighters. Chisora, a seasoned 41-year-old pugilist with a record of 36 wins and 13 losses, is now eyeing matchups with Anthony Joshua, Oleksandr Usyk, or Daniel Dubois. His insistence on fighting top-tier opponents appears ambitious yet
As the boxing world gears up for a thrilling 2025, promoter Frank Warren has shared his top three anticipated matchups that he believes would captivate fans and elevate the sport. Engaging with DAZN News, Warren expressed a keen interest in the following bouts: Oleksandr Usyk vs. Daniel Dubois II, Naoya Inoue vs. Nick Ball, and
Eddie Hearn, the prominent boxing promoter, recently expressed the urgent need to orchestrate a much-anticipated fight between heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury in 2025. At first glance, this announcement reignites excitement among fans who have longed for this purported “Battle of Britain.” However, Hearn’s insistence that he “must deliver” this fight appears to
The landscape of boxing has taken some significant turns in recent years, and one figure stands out amid the chaos: Turki Alalshikh. The Saudi financial powerhouse has not only invested heavily in the sport but also redefined how blockbuster boxing events are conceived and executed. With a keen eye for matchups that captivate audiences, Alalshikh
The heavyweight boxing scene has always been a hotbed of talent and exuberant personalities, and the upcoming clash between IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois and former WBO champion Joseph Parker is no exception. Set to unfold on February 22nd in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this fight promises to be a pivotal moment not just for both
As the boxing world turns its attention toward elite contenders, few stories illustrate the intricate tapestry of the sport quite like that of Daniel Dubois. Dubois, at the age of 27, has transformed his career and reputation, evolving from the stigma of being called a “quitter” to a strong contender for the Comeback Fighter of
The realm of heavyweight boxing is a captivating theater of power, strategy, and unrivaled excitement. As we stand on the brink of a transformative period in this illustrious division, various narratives emerge, suggesting a rich tapestry of potential champions cloaked in uncertainty. The icons of the current era—Oleksandr Usyk, Tyson Fury, and Anthony Joshua—are now
In the world of heavyweight boxing, every fight can dramatically reshape a fighter’s career trajectory. The impending title defense by IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois against former WBO champion Joseph Parker on February 22, 2025, in Riyadh is no exception. Promoter Eddie Hearn has expressed caution regarding Dubois’ chances, emphasizing that this bout is anything
The upcoming rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol on February 22nd promises to electrify boxing enthusiasts. Notably, the event has been positioned with a pricing structure that significantly lowers the barrier to entry for fans. UK viewers can access the fight for just £19.99, while those in the U.S. are looking at only $25.99.
The world of professional boxing is abuzz with anticipation as notable matchups are set to take center stage on February 22nd during the latest Riyadh Season card. Among the headline bouts is the International Boxing Federation (IBF) heavyweight title defense featuring Daniel Dubois against Joseph Parker, coupled with the light heavyweight rematch between Artur Beterbiev
Jake Paul, a name that has sparked both fascination and frustration in the boxing world, is once again in the limelight due to an unexpected title challenge. IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois, an accomplished fighter with a record of 22 wins and only 2 losses, has publicly called out the social media star for a