Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois will compete in an undisputed heavyweight title rematch at Wembley Stadium on July 19. During the weigh-in, Usyk attempted to assert mental dominance by blocking Dubois' view while the crowd cheered for him. Dubois weighed in at 17st 6lb while Usyk was a career-heavy 16st 3lb. Dubois aims for victory, stating he is focused and ready. Usyk, undefeated in 23 fights, secured a previous victory over Dubois in August 2023. The match holds significance for both boxers and their nations.
During the weigh-in at BoxPark Wembley, Usyk attempted to assert mental dominance over Dubois by stepping to the front of the stage and blocking Dubois from view, flexing his muscles to the crowd. Dubois appeared perturbed by Usyk's antics and left the stage shaking his head. Both fighters will meet in a rematch at Wembley Stadium on July 19, with Usyk being undefeated in 23 professional contests and Dubois holding 22 wins in 24 fights, facing the pressure of being the B-side in this matchup.
Dubois expressed determination, stating, 'I'm locked in, focused and I can't wait... I'm going to win by any means necessary.' This statement underscored Dubois' commitment to overcoming the previous loss to Usyk, where he was stopped in the ninth round.
Usyk mentioned, 'It's a great opportunity for my people and my country,' highlighting the significance of the fight not just for himself but also for his fans and nation. Usyk's confidence was on display as he emphasized his readiness to defend his titles once again before the imminent rematch.
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