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Carl Froch delivers honest verdict on Daniel Dubois vs Fabio Wardley 2: “He’ll have an extra 10%”

Carl Froch has assessed the performances of and in May and, in turn, considered whether their rematch will result in a different outcome. The two British heavyweights squared off in a brutal battle, with Wardley getting off to a flying…

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 9:35 AM
Carl Froch delivers honest verdict on Daniel Dubois vs Fabio Wardley 2: “He’ll have an extra 10%”
Key Things to Know
  • Carl Froch predicts Daniel Dubois will defeat Fabio Wardley again in their rematch, likely by stoppage.
  • Froch stated that Dubois has an extra 10% advantage over Wardley following their first encounter.
  • Dubois previously stopped Wardley in the 11th round in May to win the WBO heavyweight title.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Carl Froch has backed Daniel Dubois to defeat Fabio Wardley again in their upcoming heavyweight rematch at London's O2 Arena. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Froch stated that Dubois holds an extra ten percent advantage over Wardley and predicted another stoppage victory due to Dubois's high confidence and superior stamina shown late in their previous encounter.

In their first meeting in May, Dubois survived two early knockdowns in rounds one and three before rallying to stop Wardley in the 11th round to capture the WBO world title. Froch highlighted the heavy damage Wardley sustained during that initial bout as a key reason for favoring the 29-year-old champion in the rematch.

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