Oleksandr Usyk knocked out Daniel Dubois in the fifth round of their rematch at Wembley Stadium in London on July 19, 2025, and kept the undisputed heavyweight championship. He dropped Dubois twice, and the fight ended at 1:52 of the fifth.
Usyk vs. Dubois 2 at a glance
- Date: Saturday, July 19, 2025
- Venue: Wembley Stadium, London
- Result: Usyk won by knockout, round 5, 1:52
- Knockdowns: Dubois was down twice
- Referee: Mike Griffin
- Records after the fight: Usyk 24-0 (15 KOs), Dubois 22-3 (21 KOs)
How the fight went
Dubois threw lead right hands early and landed a right to the body in the fourth, the kind of shot that put Usyk down, ruled a low blow, in their first fight. Usyk used his jab in the fourth and countered over a Dubois jab to open the fifth. He put Dubois down twice before the end, and the last time Dubois stood at eight, too late to beat referee Mike Griffin’s count.
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Usyk was 38 on fight night and Dubois 27. BoxingScene reported a crowd of more than 80,000. The win made Usyk undisputed heavyweight champion again, and it was the third time he held undisputed status across two weight classes.
The first fight, August 2023
The two first met on August 26, 2023, at Tarczynski Arena in Wroclaw, Poland. Usyk won by knockout in the ninth round and kept the WBA, IBF and WBO belts. In the fifth round of that fight he went down from a Dubois right to the beltline, which the referee ruled an accidental low blow, and he was given time to recover.
| Fight | Date | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usyk vs. Dubois | August 26, 2023 | Tarczynski Arena, Wroclaw | Usyk by KO, round 9 |
| Usyk vs. Dubois 2 | July 19, 2025 | Wembley Stadium, London | Usyk by KO, round 5, 1:52 |
Across the two fights, Usyk stopped Dubois both times, and the second took four fewer rounds.
Where to go next
This fight is settled, and no rematch is priced here. For the heavyweights, our Fury vs. Usyk odds page covers Usyk’s two fights with Tyson Fury, and Joshua vs. Dubois covers the fight that made Dubois a champion. Our boxing articles follow the fights coming up, and the boxing betting guide explains moneylines, method-of-victory and round props.
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