{"id":8357,"date":"2024-12-20T02:30:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T02:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/fury-vs-usyk-2-daniel-dubois-gives-prediction-and-wants-to-fight-winner-of-heavyweight-rematch\/"},"modified":"2024-12-20T02:30:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T02:30:52","slug":"fury-vs-usyk-2-daniel-dubois-gives-prediction-and-wants-to-fight-winner-of-heavyweight-rematch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/fury-vs-usyk-2-daniel-dubois-gives-prediction-and-wants-to-fight-winner-of-heavyweight-rematch\/","title":{"rendered":"Fury vs Usyk 2: Daniel Dubois gives prediction and wants to fight winner of heavyweight rematch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Despite his upcoming title defence, Dubois is eager to fight the winner of Usyk-Fury and said he would take on either, but would prefer to face Usyk, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/boxing\/66631986\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">he lost to in 2023.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dubois, who was stopped in the ninth round, floored Usyk in the fifth round of their unification contest but it was deemed a low blow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;d be happy [to fight Fury] but I&#8217;d love to fight Usyk after what happened in Poland and the history behind it. I&#8217;d love to get that back and do a rematch,&#8221; Dubois said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I don&#8217;t think he would say no to business. Money talks in boxing and it would be a huge fight to get that back, to right that wrong.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m the world champion and he&#8217;s got the other belts to make it [an] undisputed [fight].&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Usyk has teased a move back down to cruiserweight should he beat Fury for a second time, but Dubois feels that is unlikely.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Having faced Usyk, Dubois said Fury would need to &#8220;jump&#8221; the Ukrainian to beat him, but when asked to pick a winner, he would not.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;They are both top guys. It was a good back and forth last time, Fury showed his chin,&#8221; Dubois said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m sitting on the fence. Either man.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/boxing\/articles\/clynxe10pq5o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite his upcoming title defence, Dubois is eager to fight the winner of Usyk-Fury and said he would take on either, but would prefer to face Usyk, who he lost to in 2023. Dubois, who was stopped in the ninth round, floored Usyk in the fifth round of their unification contest but it was deemed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8358,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-boxing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8359,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8357\/revisions\/8359"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}