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Fabio Wardley weighs in at career heaviest for Daniel Dubois rematch: “Revenge by KO”

and have both taken to the scales ahead of their WBO heavyweight title clash on Saturday. The pair collide in their highly-anticipated rematch tomorrow night at The O2 Arena in London, five months on from their first bout back in…

By Sheldan Keay · Boxing News Online

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 5:43 PM

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Fabio Wardley weighed in at a career-heaviest 248.3 pounds for his rematch with Daniel Dubois.
Daniel Dubois registered 253.9 pounds ahead of defending his WBO heavyweight title at The O2 Arena.
Dubois won the pair's initial meeting in May via an 11th-round knockout after surviving two knockdowns.

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Fabio Wardley weighed in at a career-heaviest 248.3 pounds ahead of his WBO heavyweight title rematch against Daniel Dubois at The O2 Arena in London. Dubois also stepped onto the scales heavier than in their first bout, registering 253.9 pounds on Friday ahead of Saturday's championship clash.

The fight is an immediate rematch following their May meeting, where Dubois recovered from two early knockdowns to stop Wardley in the 11th round. Wardley stated he intends to seek revenge by knockout, while potential unification bouts await the winner against other heavyweight champions.

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Fabio Wardley weighs in at career heaviest for Daniel Dubois rematch: “Revenge by KO”

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