Ukrainian boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk will face off against British heavyweight Daniel Dubois in a highly anticipated rematch, set to be one of the most significant events in modern boxing history.
The two formidable fighters are competing in a historic, undisputed heavyweight title fight, with an unprecedented $200 million total prize purse on the line. Usyk is set to take a substantial 65% of the purse, amounting to approximately $132 million, while Dubois will earn 35%, an estimated $71 million, marking the biggest payday of his career.
This staggering sum, secured through lucrative international broadcasting deals, massive stadium ticket sales, and global sponsorships, makes it one of the most lucrative events in boxing history.
The highly anticipated rematch is scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
The colossal bout will be held at the iconic Wembley Stadium in London, with a capacity crowd of up to 90,000 passionate fans expected to attend, creating an electrifying atmosphere for this monumental clash.
This is not just a rematch of their previous encounter; the stakes are significantly higher. The winner will etch their name in history as the first man to hold undisputed heavyweight status twice in the modern era. For Daniel Dubois, it represents a golden opportunity for redemption and a chance to claim boxing’s most coveted prize. For Oleksandr Usyk, it is about defending his hard-earned legacy and solidifying his reign as the undisputed champion.
The fight will be broadcast globally via DAZN Pay-Per-View, ensuring that boxing fans worldwide can witness the spectacle. Additionally, live commentary will be available on talkSPORT radio.
This match promises not only a thrilling contest of skill, power, and determination in the ring but also a financial spectacle unlike any seen before in the sport, underscoring the immense global appeal of heavyweight boxing.
