Is Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois the final chapter in a cautionary tale?
by Alex Pattle
Jun 26, 2024
3 minutes
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In his complicated career, Anthony Joshua has headlined numerous stadium shows, the majority of them on the strength of his own name, brand and legacy. In fact, the only exceptions were arguably his victory over Wladimir Klitschko and first defeat by Oleksandr Usyk – both of which were seismic sporting events all around. So, what about September’s headline contest: an IBF heavyweight title fight with Daniel Dubois?
In fairness, this bout probably belongs in the latter camp. It is true that Dubois, who will be 27 on fight night, is not yet in a, and Joshua himself is resurgent.
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