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Defiant Dubois sheds quitter tag to write new narrative

Defiant Dubois sheds quitter tag to write new narrative

Summary

Daniel Dubois, a British heavyweight boxer, overcame early knockdowns to win against Fabio Wardley by stopping him in the 11th round. This victory made Dubois a two-time world heavyweight champion and challenged critics who doubted his toughness and character.

Key Facts

  • Dubois was knocked down twice early in the fight but recovered to win in the 11th round.
  • The fight took place at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester before about 18,000 fans.
  • Dubois is now a two-time world heavyweight champion at age 28.
  • He has mostly won his fights by stoppage, with 22 of 23 wins ending this way.
  • Critics have questioned Dubois' mental strength and discipline in the past.
  • Trainer Don Charles said the fight erased doubts about Dubois quitting under pressure.
  • Fabio Wardley was undefeated before this fight and is also British.
  • Dubois showed a more calm and confident side after the fight compared to before it.
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