Event Brief
Oct 18, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
Dubois stops Wardley in two rounds to retain WBO title
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Daniel Dubois defeated Fabio Wardley by second-round stoppage in London, retaining his WBO heavyweight title. The champion is set to face a challenge from IBO champion Filip Hrgovic.
WHO: Daniel Dubois
WHAT: Daniel Dubois stopped Fabio Wardley in the second round to retain his WBO heavyweight title.
WHEN: Reported Oct 18, 2026 at 2:34 AM ET
WHERE: London, United Kingdom
WHY: The fight was a title defense, and Dubois retained his WBO heavyweight title.
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