Dubois Stuns Joshua with Fifth-Round Knockout
Daniel Dubois shocked the boxing world with a fifth-round knockout victory over two-time world champion Anthony Joshua to retain his IBF world heavyweight title. The match at Wembley Stadium saw Joshua hit the canvas multiple times before the final knockout in the fifth round.
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In a shocking turn of events, Britain's Daniel Dubois delivered a fifth-round knockout to two-time world champion Anthony Joshua, retaining his IBF world heavyweight boxing title. The fight took place in a packed Wembley Stadium on Saturday night.
From the outset, Dubois dominated, sending Joshua sprawling to the canvas in the opening round. The one-sided battle continued with Joshua hitting the deck again in the third round, where he was also held up by the ropes, and once more in the fourth round.
The final knockout came in the fifth round, sealing Dubois' stunning victory. The fight marked a significant milestone in Dubois' career and left the boxing community in disbelief.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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