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Fury lauds Dubois as number one heavyweight

Tyson Fury has hailed Daniel Dubois as potentially the best heavyweight in the world following his brutal win over Fabio Wardley. Dubois demolished Wardley in two rounds of their rematch to retain his WBO heavyweight world title at the O2…

By Jonathan Nagioff · Pro Boxing Fans

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 11:42 AM

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Tyson Fury praised Daniel Dubois as potentially the best heavyweight in the world following his recent victory.
Daniel Dubois stopped Fabio Wardley in two rounds to retain his WBO heavyweight world title at the O2 Arena.
Ben Davison threw in the towel during the second round to end the rematch between Dubois and Wardley.

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Tyson Fury has praised Daniel Dubois as potentially the best heavyweight in the world following Dubois's second-round stoppage of Fabio Wardley. Dubois retained his WBO heavyweight world title at the O2 Arena after dropping Wardley in the first round and prompting trainer Ben Davison to throw in the towel during the second.

Fury, currently training in Miami for his upcoming December 11 bout against Anthony Joshua, commended Dubois and trainer Don Charles. Dubois stated he would welcome a unification bout against Fury if Fury overcomes Joshua to claim the WBA 'super' heavyweight world title.

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