Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois tipped the scales at their weigh-in on Friday, ahead of their undisputed title clash on Saturday.
Two years after Usyk beat Dubois in Poland, the heavyweights will square off again – this time at Wembley Stadium, with the Ukrainian’s unified belts on the line, while the Briton defends his IBF title.
• Purchase Usyk vs Dubois 2 on DAZN
In their first bout, Usyk climbed off the canvas to stop Dubois after suffering a controversial low blow, which the latter’s team still insists was a legal body shot. Since then, Dubois has been in the form of his life, stopping Jarrell Miller, Filip Hrgovic and most recently Anthony Joshua, whom the 27-year-old knocked out at Wembley in September.
Usyk, meanwhile, is still unbeaten, having recorded back-to-back decision wins over Tyson Fury in 2024. The first win made Usyk, 38, the first undisputed heavyweight champion in 24 years, before he retained the unified belts in their rematch after giving up the IBF strap. In the meantime, Dubois was elevated from interim IBF champion to regular champion,
And all the gold will be up for grabs on Saturday, but first, the heavyweights tipped the scales at a Wembley weigh-in, with Dubois coming in at 243lb and 8oz, while Usyk was 227lb and 3oz. Re-live updates from Friday’s weigh-in below. Purchase the fight on DAZN pay-per-view here.
Usyk and Dubois weigh in for heavyweight-title rematch
Alex Pattle18 July 2025 16:02
Usyk and Dubois’s weights compared to first fight
Usyk today: 227lb and 3oz
Usyk vs Dubois in 2023: 220lb and 9oz
The Ukrainian is 7lb heavier than before their first fight.
Dubois today: 243lb and 8oz
Dubois vs Usyk in 2023: 233lb and 2oz
The Briton is 10lb heavier than before the first clash.
Alex Pattle18 July 2025 15:55
Dubois and Usyk speak after tipping scales
Dubois: “I’m locked in, I’m focused, I can’t wait. I’m gonna win by any means necessary.”
Short and sweet from the IBF champ.
Unified-title holder Usyk: “For me, it’s a great opportunity, for my people and my country.
“Thank you to Jesus Christ […] See you tomorrow!”
Alex Pattle18 July 2025 15:46
Daniel Dubois and Oleksandr Usyk weights OFFICIAL
Daniel Dubois weighs in at 243lb and 8oz!
Oleksandr Usyk’s turn… 227lb and 3oz!
Dubois is the heavier man, as expected of course, by 16lb and 5oz specifically!
Alex Pattle18 July 2025 15:43
Daniel Dubois and Oleksandr Usyk take to the stage
Boos for Usyk as he walks on stage after Dubois, who gets a good reaction!
Alex Pattle18 July 2025 15:41
Daniel Dubois and Oleksandr Usyk take to the stage
Boos for Usyk as he walks on stage after Dubois, who gets a good reaction!
Alex Pattle18 July 2025 15:41
Lawrence Okolie vs Kevin Lerena
Lerena: “[I’m going to cause] disruption, chaos.
“He’s a terrific opponent, a terrific fighter. Listen, he says he’s gonna stop me; when my left hand lands on his temple or chin, he’ll sit.
“If i hurt him and I get the opportunity, it’s my duty to finish him.
“Like I said, a mammoth task ahead of me. I’m no fool, [he’s the bigger guy].”
Alex Pattle18 July 2025 15:39
Lawrence Okolie vs Kevin Lerena
Okolie: I think I would have had the advantage at any weight class we boxed.
“Fully ready for an explosive night. I’m prepared for 10 hard rounds, but I’m expecting to get a stoppage.
“It’s everything, I’m trying to be a three-weight world champion – and all toads lead through Saturday.”
Alex Pattle18 July 2025 15:36