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Face Off! Daniel Dubois, Fabio Wardley staredown video ahead of championship rematch in London

Just five months ago, Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley went to war in London, England in what proved to be a violent Heavyweight title fight resulting in a late knockout win for Dubois to win the WBO strap (relive it…

By Adam Guillen · MMA Mania

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 7:30 PM

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Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley faced off during their final press conference ahead of their London rematch.
The heavyweight championship rematch is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, on DAZN PPV.
Dubois previously defeated Wardley by late knockout five months earlier to win the WBO heavyweight title.

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Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley participated in a final press conference face-off ahead of their scheduled heavyweight championship rematch on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The two fighters met for the staredown in Manchester following their initial encounter five months prior, in which Dubois secured a late knockout victory to claim the WBO title.

Wardley stated during the press conference that he intends to deliver a more clinical performance after previously knocking Dubois down twice in their first bout. The upcoming rematch is scheduled to be broadcast live on DAZN PPV.

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Face Off! Daniel Dubois, Fabio Wardley staredown video ahead of championship rematch in London

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