LiontipsDaniel Dubois vs. Anthony Joshua. Prediction and betting odds for the fight
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In January 2024, Daniel Dubois defeated Croatian Filip Hrgovic (KO, round eight) and won the interim IBF World title . But before that, he lost to Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk (KO, round nine) and lost the WBA title. In between title fights, the Briton defeated American Jarrell Miller (TKO, round ten).
Dubois, 27, has 21 wins (20 by knockout) and two losses. Dynamite is ranked fifth in the division by BoxRec and third nationally.
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Dubois wants to not only beat Joshua, but to win before the final bell. «Win at all costs, but a stoppage win is what I’m looking for. A good knockout and a convincing win is what’s important to me,» he said. «I’m the underdog because I have a lot to prove, and beating him in the next fight will make me a legitimate champion. I’m ready to fight. That’s it. It’s a big opportunity. Very confident, calm and ready to do the job. I’m just itching to get in the ring.»
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Dubois's knockout record is 95 percent.
Current form
Anthony Joshua was a two-time unified WBA, IBF and WBO world champion. He also held the IBO title. At the regional level, he held the British and Commonwealth titles. As an amateur, he represented England at the 2011 World Heavyweight Championships, where he won a silver medal. He won a gold medal at the 2012 Olympics. A year after turning professional, The Ring magazine named him Contender of the Year. In 2017, his victorious fight against Ukrainian Vladimir Klitschko was recognized as Fight of the Year.
The Briton's unbeaten streak has now lasted four fights. In his last fight, in March 2024, he defeated mixed martial artist Francis Ngannou (KO, second round) from Cameroon. The 34-year-old Joshua has 28 wins (25 by KO) and three losses. AJ is ranked second in the division by BoxRec and first in the national ranking.
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«I'm ready to fight anyone. This is my 13th world title fight. That means anyone who is at my level or who rises to that level, I'm going to have to fight. We're all here to do our job. We're all here as warriors to fight each other,» Joshua said.
Wembley Stadium will be his home. He had one of the best nights of his career there when he beat Klitschko in his first main event at the venue.
Joshua won't be dwelling on those memories, though. «Daniel is a completely different challenge, a completely different opponent. But in terms of memories, it will bring back memories of me going all the way, not giving up and staying consistent,» he said.
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Joshua approaches the upcoming match as a clear favorite. According to bookmakers, Dubois will have very little chance of success. But his attitude suggests that the fight may go according to an unplanned scenario. Daniel will definitely give a real fight to a more titled opponent. In this situation, it is worth betting that the fight will not go the full distance.
Our prediction is that the fight will not be complete at 1.31
