Anthony Joshua fights Daniel Dubois tonight for his IBF heavyweight title within the headliner on the sold-out Wembley Stadium on PPV. The occasion might be staged in entrance of 96,000 followers and proven reside on DAZN PPV.
We’ll present reside updates and outcomes of tonight’s motion under.
– In gentle welterweight motion, Josh Padley (15-0, 4 KOs) pulled off an enormous upset, defeating light-weight Mark Chamberlain (16-1, 12 KOs) by a ten spherical unanimous resolution. The scores had been 95-93, 96-92 and 96-92.
Padley, 28, dropped Chamberlain within the eighth spherical with an enormous left hand that stunned him. Within the ninth spherical, Chamberlain was penalized one level for shoving Padley.
Occasion data
Starting time: 11:00 a.m. ET/4:00 p.m. UK
Headliner ring walks at roughly 5:00 p.m. ET/10:00 p.m. UK
Most important PPV card at 11:00 a.m ET
Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois
Tyler Denny vs. Hamzah Sheeraz
Anthony Cacace vs. Josh Warrington
Joshua Buatsi vs. Willy Hutchinson
Mark Chamberlain vs. Josh Padley
Josh Kelly vs. Ishmael Davis
The undercard is slanted extra towards British followers, because the U.S. public isn’t too conversant in any of the names. So many People will buy the occasion on PPV to see the Joshua-Dubois combat and never take a lot curiosity within the different fights.
Ideally, the organizers ought to have put one or two high quality fights involving U.S. or Mexican fighters to steadiness out the cardboard moderately than having it slanted 100% for UK followers.
Joshua is taking his first combat towards a high-caliber fighter in two years since his second loss to Oleksandr Usyk. It’s unknown if the two-time heavyweight champion Joshua (28-3, 25 KOs) is mentally and bodily prepared for a younger expertise like Dubois. That is make-or-break for Joshua, who wants the win to indicate that he nonetheless has one thing left.
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