International Boxing Federation (IBF) heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois will be able to make an additional title defense against any fighter included in the relevant rankings.
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As reported by “NBN” With reference to the SkySports material, IBF President Daryl Peoples reported that Dubois, judging by everything, will perform as part of an “optional defense” against any “rated” boxer before April 22.
In particular, Peoples was asked about the possibility of a fight between Dubois and Fabio Wardley, and the head of the International Boxing Federation named the condition – such an option is likely if the rematch with Anthony Joshua does not take place on the scheduled date, April 22, 2025.
Thus, After the above-mentioned deadline, the IBF intends to announce a mandatory title defense for Dubois, which will obviously take place against the winner of the fight Martin Bakole vs. Agit Kabaelo.
It should be noted that the list of potential opponents for Dubois, according to the top 15 IBF ratings, includes not only Wardley, Kabaelo or Bakole, but also Zhang Zhilei, Frank Sanchez, Efe Ajagba, Filip Hrgovic, Dereck Chisora, Otto Wallin, Jared Anderson, Guido Vianello and Justice Ghani.
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