{"id":816483,"date":"2026-10-28T12:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T12:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/816483\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T12:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T12:38:08","slug":"daniel-dubois-names-who-hed-rather-face-between-tyson-fury-and-anthony-joshua-for-unification-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/816483\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Dubois names who he&#8217;d rather face between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua for unification fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/boxingnewsonline.net\/boxer\/daniel-dubois\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Dubois<\/a> has emerged as the man to beat in the heavyweight scene, and as he plots his next move, he has revealed who he would rather face between <a href=\"https:\/\/boxingnewsonline.net\/boxer\/tyson-fury\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tyson Fury<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/boxingnewsonline.net\/boxer\/anthony-joshua\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Joshua<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Dubois dominated Joshua when they went up against each other two years ago, halting \u2018AJ\u2019 in sensational fashion in a first defence of his IBF heavyweight world title, with Joshua calling for a rematch during the aftermath until an injury kept him sidelined.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Since then, Dubois has lost his belt to <a href=\"https:\/\/boxingnewsonline.net\/boxer\/oleksandr-usyk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oleksandr Usyk<\/a>, but became a two-time world champion when he dethroned Fabio Wardley back in May \u2013 and then defended the belt with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/articles\/c6gelq3zdy8wo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">two-round destruction of Wardley in their rematch on Saturday night<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, \u2018DDD\u2019 is now on the hunt for world title unifications and none would be bigger that a showdown between he and the victor of <a href=\"https:\/\/boxingnewsonline.net\/news\/champ-not-happy-with-belt-on-fury-joshua\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fury and Joshua\u2019s upcoming bout for the WBA (Super) heavyweight crown at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff in December<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@ifltvboxing\/video\/7698259050714205462\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iFL TV<\/a>, Dubois stated that he would love to face the winner of that long-awaited grudge match, but admitted that he would prefer a clash with \u2018The Gypsy King\u2019 over a rematch with Joshua.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will have that [the winner of Fury-Joshua], all day long.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[I would rather fight] Fury.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dubois is being rumoured for a return to action in February, which could line him up for a title unification against WBC titleholder Agit Kabayel, who fights Nelson Hysa in Dusseldorf, Germany next month.<\/p>\n<p>                                            <script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Daniel Dubois has emerged as the man to beat in the heavyweight scene, and as he plots his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":816484,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2560,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-816483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=816483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/816484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=816483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=816483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=816483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}