Share with international media after the match between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois, the boss Eddie Hearn confirmed that the two would meet again. Eddie Hearn is currently the president of Matchroom Boxing, the company representing Joshua since he moved to a professional competition.
“I think Joshua will activate the rematch, because this is part of the agreement between the two parties. Joshua is always confident to compete. However, Joshua personally needs more time to rest, because he has just experienced a dangerous match,” Eddie Hearn said.
According to the Matchroom Boxing, Joshua wants to rematch because he believes he can win Dubois. Hearn personally confirmed that Dubois had an excellent match against Joshua, and he deserved to be praised for that. However, Joshua is still likely to return to the peak.
In the battle of IBF belt, Heavyweight weight between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois, AJ was punched by Dubois in the first 4 rounds. In the 5th half, Joshua received a very heavy back from Dubois. He tried to stand up but failed, and officially received the defeat of Knock-Out.
Daniel Dubois is one of two rare boxers who can knock down Anthony Joshua on the professional boxing floor, next to Andy Ruiz. Earlier, Oleksandr Usyk had twice won Joshua, but they were all victories with the score after 12 rounds.