Joshua vs Dubois: AJ Heavier Than Champion for World Title Fight at Wembley
Joshua Tips Scales at 244.5lbs, Heaviest Career Weight
Ahead of his world title fight with Daniel Dubois, Anthony Joshua has weighed in heavier than the champion. Joshua tipped the scales at 244.5lbs, the heaviest he has been in his career. Dubois, meanwhile, weighed in at 238.5lbs.
Joshua Looking to Make Statement
Joshua is the challenger in this fight, but he is the more experienced boxer. He has held the WBA, IBF, WBO, and IBO heavyweight titles in the past. Dubois, on the other hand, is the reigning WBA (Regular) heavyweight champion. He has won all 17 of his professional fights, 16 of them by knockout. Joshua will be looking to make a statement in this fight. He has not fought since losing his titles to Oleksandr Usyk in September 2021. A win over Dubois would put him back in contention for a world title shot.
Dubois Aiming to Upset the Odds
Dubois is the underdog in this fight, but he is confident that he can pull off the upset. He has been training hard for this fight and is determined to prove that he is the best heavyweight in the world. A win over Joshua would be a massive statement from Dubois. It would make him the youngest heavyweight champion in history. It would also give him the chance to unify the heavyweight division.
Who Will Win?
It is a difficult fight to call. Joshua is the more experienced boxer, but Dubois is the younger and hungrier fighter. Both men have the power to knock each other out. Ultimately, it will come down to who can execute their game plan better. Joshua will be looking to use his size and experience to wear Dubois down. Dubois, on the other hand, will be looking to use his speed and power to knock Joshua out. The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds. It will be televised live on DAZN.
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