Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois will go head-to-head in a heavyweight showdown this weekend.
The Ukrainian comes into the fight off the back of a win against Anthony Joshua last year.
Usyk will be hoping for a win over Dubois this weekend as he chases and undisputed title fight against Tyson Fury next year. The ‘Gypsy King’ is due to fight former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou in October.
As for Dubois, the Brit defeated Kevin Lerena in his last fight at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium back in December.
Mail Sport breaks down everything you need to know ahead of Oleksandr Usyk’s clash with Daniel Dubois.
Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois are set to go head-to-head this weekend in a heavyweight showdown
Usyk comes into the fight off the back of a win against Anthony Joshua last year
Usyk vs Dubois – Key information
The clash between Usyk and Dubois is scheduled to take Saturday, August 26 at the Tarczynski Arena in Wroclaw, Poland.
The pair are expected to walk to the ring at around 10pm for those in the UK, though that will depend on results beforehand.
How to watch
The fight will be broadcast live on TNT Sports Box Office, with coverage starting at 6pm. The event is priced at £19.95 for UK customers.
The main card is set to get underway at 7pm BST / 2pm ET / 11am PT.
Saturday’s showdown will also be streamed live on the BT Sport app.
Fans watching in America will be able to watch the action on ESPN+.
Usyk will look to secure an undisputed clash with Tyson Fury with a win against Dubois
Usyk vs Dubois – The stats
Oleksandr Usyk
Age: 36
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 6ft 3in
Reach: 78″
Record: 20-0
Daniel Dubois
Age: 25
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 6ft 5in
Reach: 78″
Record: 19-1
Full fight card
- Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois
- Denys Berinchyk vs Anthony Yigit
- Dmytro Mytrofanov vs Hamzah Sheeraz
- Daniel Lapin vs Aro Schwartz
- Fiodor Czerkaszyn vs Anauel Ngamissengue
- Rafal Wolczecki vs Roberto Arriaza
- Vasile Cebotari vs Joel Julio
- Nursultan Amanzholov vs Lazizbek Mullojonov
- Oleksandr Solomennikov vs Piotr Gudel
- Aadam Hamed vs Vojtech Hardy
- Ziyad Almaayouf vs Janos Penzes
- Bryce Mills vs Damian Tymosz
- Yaroslav Khartsyz vs Konrad Czajkowski
Britain’s Daniel Dubois will be looking to secure a major upset against the Ukrainian
Odds
Oleksandr Usyk to win – 1/14
Draw – 25/1
Daniel Dubois to win – 7/1
All odds via Paddy Power and correct at the time of publication.