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Former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was knocked out by Daniel Dubois in a stunning upset during their IBF heavyweight title fight on Saturday night, September 21, 2024.
The highly anticipated all-British showdown took place in front of 96,000 fans at the iconic Wembley Stadium, leaving the boxing world in disbelief.
Dubois, known for his power and aggression, delivered a remarkable performance from the opening bell. He sent Joshua to the canvas in the first round with a thunderous right hand to the chin, setting the tone for a dominant display.
As the fight progressed, Dubois continued to assert his dominance. At the end of the third round, he landed a massive left hook that sent Joshua stumbling, but the former champion was saved by the bell.
Despite Dubois’ relentless pressure, Joshua fought on, but it became clear that Dubois was in control.
In the fourth round, another powerful left hook from Dubois caused Joshua to lose his balance. Though Joshua managed to stay on his feet and fight back, he struggled to regain control of the contest.
The decisive moment came in the eighth round when Dubois delivered a crushing right hook that knocked Joshua out, ending the fight in dramatic fashion. The upset victory marks a career-defining moment for Dubois, while Joshua’s future in the sport remains uncertain.
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