Daniel Dubois successfully retained his IBF world heavyweight title by stopping Anthony Joshua in the fifth round of their highly anticipated bout. Dubois, known for his power and precision, delivered a relentless performance, overwhelming Joshua and forcing the referee to step in, securing his victory.

Joshua, visibly frustrated after the fight, acknowledged Dubois’ sharpness while reflecting on his own performance. “I am pissed, but I have to keep it professional and give respect to my opponent. He is a sharp opponent, and there were a few mistakes from my end,” Joshua admitted in his post-fight interview.

The defeat marks a setback for Joshua, but Dubois’ victory solidifies his position as one of the top heavyweights in the division, further enhancing his growing reputation.