Daniel Dubois sends a message to Anthony Joshua about rematch

by Christina S. Brown
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The IBF heavyweight world champion Daniel Dubois has returned to the UK after a interval of relaxation in Brazil. In a latest interview with Field Nation, Dubois shared particulars about his journey and his future in boxing. After a 15-hour flight from Rio de Janeiro, the champion appeared relaxed however targeted on what’s to come back.

Throughout the interview, Dubois talked about his three weeks in Brazil. “Good, good. Sunshine, recharging the batteries, and able to go,” he stated. The champion highlighted that his time within the South American nation allowed him to recharge for his upcoming fights.

Even whereas on trip, Dubois stays a acknowledged determine, even in Brazil. The boxer admitted that he was stunned by the quantity of people that acknowledged him and requested for images. “It’s world now, which is wonderful,” stated Dubois, who made it clear he’s anticipating the challenges forward. “Anybody in any division who desires it, they will get it,” he declared.

The boxer additionally mirrored on the accountability that comes with being a world champion. Though he was already a champion after his battle in opposition to Filip Hrgović, Dubois sees his victory at Wembley Stadium as a key second. “Now it’s all concerning the massive names, the large fights. I would like them subsequent,” he emphasised.

Some of the anticipated matters was the doable rematch with Anthony Joshua. Dubois admitted that he has heard rumors concerning the battle, however hasn’t paid a lot consideration to the small print. However, he expressed his need to face Joshua once more: “I need to do even higher in opposition to him,” Dubois acknowledged. Concerning whether or not Joshua would settle for the battle, Dubois believes that “he’ll have quite a lot of demons in his thoughts,” however he is able to show that he’s the king of the heavyweight division.

Daniel Dubois’ purpose: battle the most effective

Dubois doesn’t conceal his curiosity in combating the most effective on the earth. When requested a few potential matchup with the winner between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury, the champion was direct: “Yeah, completely. Name all of them out. Give me the chance, let’s make the large fights occur. That’s what being world champion is for, no extra ducking.”

He additionally made it clear {that a} rematch in opposition to Oleksandr Usyk is an “unfinished enterprise,” with the purpose of correcting previous errors. “I’ve received to get that proper, rewrite the script, and end him. It’ll be battle, a unification bout, and that’s large,” stated Dubois.

Likewise, if a battle with Tyson Fury materializes, Dubois anticipates that will probably be a monumental conflict. Each British boxers, world champions, would symbolize one of many largest matchups in British boxing historical past. “We’re all world champions or have been. I’m wanting ahead to being the final man standing,” stated Dubois.

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