FABIO WARDLEY makes his first defence of the WBO heavyweight title against Daniel Dubois on Saturday night.
Unbeaten takes on his British rival live on DAZN pay-per-view .
Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois meet in a blockbuster all-British heavyweight bout on May 9 Credit: PA
Fabio Wardley will defend his WBO heavyweight title for the first time Credit: Getty
Wardley, 31, has consistently stepped up the level of opposition throughout his career and has already proven he belongs among the division’s elite.
He has secured notable wins over David Adeleye, in their rematch, and most recently .
After winning the interim WBO belt, he was promoted to full champion after was forced to vacate.
Dubois has been out of the ring for 10 months and is looking to come back even better after his last July.
The pair have engaged in a heading into this bout, with Dynamite saying that the champion has been “lucky up until now and I need to take his zero.”
Fabio Wardley vs Daniel Dubois - all the info
Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois clash in a huge Queensbury Promotions fight THIS SATURDAY!
Undefeated puts his WBO heavyweight belt on the line against on Saturday, May 9, at the Co-Op Arena – live on DAZN PPV .
Wardley is making the first defence of his title and will face his toughest test yet in the form of heavy hitting former IBF world champ Dubois.
‘Dynamite’ was knocked out in his last fight to Oleksandr Usyk, but has vowed Wardley is the ‘perfect’ opponent for his next fight.
The all-English bout promises to send shockwaves through the division which is dominated elsewhere by .
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How to watch Wardley vs Dubois
- The entire card will be streamed live on DAZN PPV .
- Fans can purchase the fight on DAZN PPV for £24.99/$49.99 in the US.
- You can also purchase the Wardley vs Dubois PPV, with a 7-day free trial (new customers only), or get it included in DAZN Ultimate with a minimum of 12 pay-per-views a year, including Usyk vs Rico.
- SunSport will also provide full coverage of the fight with our live blog and updates from fight night.
When is Fabio Wardley vs Daniel Dubois?
- The all-British bout will take place on Saturday, May 9.
- It will be held at the Co-Op Live Arena in Manchester.
- Main event ring-walks are expected to be around 11pm BST.
Wardley vs Dubois full card
- Fabio Wardley vs Daniel Dubois – WBO World Heavyweight Championship
- David Morrell vs Zak Chelli – light heavyweight
- Jack Rafferty vs Ekow Essuman – welterweight
- Bakhodir Jalolov vs Agron Smakici – heavyweight
- Liam Cameron vs Bradley Rea – light heavyweight
- Khaleel Majid vs Gavin Gwynne – lightweight
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