Conor McGregor and Tyson Fury had contrasting responses to Daniel Dubois’ knockout of Anthony Joshua.
Dubois (22-2) and Joshua (28-4) faced off in a twelve-round match for the IBF heavyweight title at Wembley.
Daniel Dubois was making his comeback after winning the vacant IBF heavyweight title with an eighth-round TKO against Filip Hrgovic in June.
On the other hand, Anthony Joshua entered the fight with a five-fight win streak, with his most recent victory being a second-round knockout of Francis Ngannou in March (view here).
The heavily hyped heavyweight championship fight attracted a large audience, with former UFC champion Conor McGregor and former heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury sitting ringside.
The ‘Dubois vs. Joshua’ fight turned out to be one-sided. ‘Triple D’ dominated ‘AJ’ from the start, scoring a big knockdown in the first round and another in the third round. Despite Joshua rallying in the fifth round, Dubois landed a decisive right hand that ended the fight.
Official Result: Daniel Dubois defeated Anthony Joshua by KO in Round 5 at 0:59.
Dubois’ knockout reverberated in the boxing world and left many spectators, including Tyson Fury, in awe.
Watch the reactions of Conor McGregor and ‘The Gypsy King’ below.
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— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) September 21, 2024
Conor McGregor and Tyson Fury’s live reactions to Anthony Joshua getting knocked out 😭😭#Boxing #JoshuaDubois
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— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) September 21, 2024
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— Crazy Clips (@crazyclips_) September 21, 2024
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