The preventing Dubois duo, which consists of IBF heavyweight champ Daniel Dubois and ladies’s WBC light-weight champion Caroline Dubois, goes nice weapons proper now. “DDD” is coming off that gorgeous KO win over Anthony Joshua, whereas Caroline Dubois is on the lookout for an enormous combat.
Dubois, who’s 10-0-1 (5), was final seen boxing to a technical draw with Jessica Camara. The combat stopped at the beginning of spherical three after Camara suffered a minimize eye after a head conflict. Dubois now says she goals to maneuver as much as 140 kilos and would like to combat feminine celebrity Katie Taylor.
Nevertheless, as she defined whereas talking with Ring Journal’s web site, Dubois is not sure how lengthy Taylor has left within the sport. Taylor has, after all, achieved a heck of quite a bit, and he or she is sort of 40 years of age now. Dubois, solely 24, isn’t positive Taylor will need any a part of her within the ring.
“Shifting as much as 140 is three of 4 fights away, and that’s perhaps a year-and-a-half. I don’t know what Katie Taylor is doing in a year-and-a-half,” Dubois stated. “Katie Taylor goes to be 39 or 40 this yr; I don’t know her plans; she will’t combat eternally. Whether or not or not we conflict, it’s going to be as much as her. The ball is in her courtroom; combat Caroline Dubois or do one thing else. She won’t wanna look my method. But when it does occur, I’m right here, you already know the place to search out me.”
It’s nearly sure Taylor is not going to really feel the necessity to combat Dubois. Closing in on retirement after such an ideal profession, Taylor could field a 3rd combat with Amanda Serrano or maybe take a trilogy combat with Chantelle Cameron. Dubois in opposition to the height Taylor would have been a troublesome combat, however in the present day, Taylor has earned the appropriate to choose and select who she fights as she rounds out her future Corridor of Fame profession.
Dubois, who says she desires to unify the 135-pound titles earlier than transferring as much as 140 seeking extra glory, might maybe get busy preventing Terri Harper, Beatriz Ferreira, and Cameron.
