Dubois after beating Joshua for world title: Critics were wrong
Briton Daniel Dubois has assessed his victory over his compatriot Anthony Joshua in the fight for the IBF heavyweight title. His words are quoted by Boxing Scene.
“We all saw who got knocked out. I’m glad I proved everyone wrong. This is the beginning of my journey,” the athlete said. He stressed that his critics were wrong.
Earlier, Dubois knocked out Joshua. The fight took place at Wembley Stadium in London. 27-year-old Dubois knocked Joshua down several times. In the fifth round, he carried out a successful counterattack and knocked out his opponent. Thus, he defended the IBF world champion title.
Dubois won his 22nd career victory (21 by knockout) and lost twice. Joshua, 34, was considered a favorite but lost for the fourth time in the professional ring, with 28 wins (25 by knockout) to his credit.
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