Oleksandr Usyk Knocks Out Daniel Dubois Retains Undisputed Heavyweight Titles

Oleksandr Usyk solidified his status as the undisputed heavyweight champion by defeating Daniel Dubois via a fifth-round knockout at Wembley Stadium in London, capturing the IBF title to add to his WBA (Super), WBO, and WBC belts. Usyk, now 24-0, showcased tactical brilliance and power, flooring Dubois twice in the fifth round before the fight was stopped, with the final blow being a devastating left hook that left Dubois unable to rise. Despite Dubois' aggression in the early rounds, Usyk maintained control by counter-attacking and demonstrated superior skill and endurance, further cementing his legacy as one of boxing's all-time greats. The victory marked Usyk's second decisive win over Dubois, with the champion signaling plans to rest but remaining open to future high-profile bouts against contenders like Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, or Joseph Parker. The fight drew significant attention and admiration from fans on both sides, highlighting Usyk's continued dominance in the heavyweight division at age 38. Additionally, Lawrence Okolie won a unanimous decision in the undercard, continuing a successful night for British boxing.