British fighter Daniel Dubois imposed his will on Fabio Wardley, confirming his status as a fearsome puncher with a KO in just two rounds.
Daniel Dubois confirmed his heavyweight supremacy by dominating Fabio Wardley with a KO in two rounds, reinforcing his image as a ruthless puncher with 23 KO wins out of 24. This performance reignites speculation about a clash with Filip Hrgovic, who has been undefeated since their last duel in 2024.
Key points
01Daniel Dubois crushes Fabio Wardley in 2 rounds with a KO at 2:21 of the 2nd round.
02With 23 KOs in 24 fights, the Brit confirms his dominance in the heavyweight division.
03A potential clash with Filip Hrgovic looms after Dubois’s crushing victory.
An explosive KO that leaves a mark
The British fighter Daniel Dubois delivered a masterclass in power against Fabio Wardley, ending the fight in just two rounds. This spectacular KO, which came at 2:21 of the second round, stands in stark contrast to their first meeting in May 2026, where Dubois had to overcome a double knockdown to win by decision. This time, the Brit asserted his dominance from the opening seconds, rendering Wardley powerless despite his "great warrior" reputation.
A dominance that grows stronger
With 23 KO wins out of 24, Dubois cements his status as a fearsome puncher. His ability to knock out opponents in record time reinforces his ambition to establish himself as a major force in the heavyweight division. This fight was further proof of his determination to dominate the category.
Speculation swirls around a clash with Hrgovic
Dubois’s victory reignites speculation about a showdown with Filip Hrgovic, who has been undefeated since their previous duel in 2024. The Croatian, who climbed into the ring for an impromptu face-off, issued a challenge for March 2027, calling the evening "too easy" for the Brit. A potential rematch promises to be explosive.
Dubois has once again proven that he is one of the most fearsome punchers in the heavyweight division. With this victory, he positions himself as a serious contender for a unification bout, particularly against Hrgovic.
