Usyk defeats Dubois to become undisputed heavyweight champion once more
The GuardianSaturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:19:33 PM
Oleksandr Usyk solidified his dominance in heavyweight boxing with a commanding fifth-round victory over Daniel Dubois, reclaiming the undisputed championship title. The 38-year-old Ukrainian added the IBF belt to his collection, further proving his superiority over the 27-year-old British challenger, whom he’s now beaten twice in two years. Usyk’s performance was as precise as it was punishing, leaving no doubt about his place at the top of the division.
Editor’s Note: Usyk’s latest win isn’t just another notch on his belt—it cements his legacy as one of the greatest heavyweights of his era. For Dubois, it’s a tough setback, but for boxing fans, it’s a reminder of Usyk’s sheer mastery in the ring. The victory also keeps the conversation alive about potential superfights (hello, Tyson Fury?) and whether anyone can truly dethrone him.
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