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Frank Warren says the pre-fight party can’t happen again as Dubois prepares for Wardley in Manchester.
Dubois says he’s focused on redemption and expects to win the world title in May.
Wardley believes a victory could lead to a Fury showdown, with both fighters aiming high.
Dubois briefly split with trainer Tony Sims before returning to Don Charles, described as a positive move.
Dubois’s manager believes he has the attributes to trouble Wardley in the ring.
Dubois aims to erase doubts after the higher-profile loss to Usyk, emphasizing preparation.
Warren notes Dubois moved training bases and has become more comfortable with Don Charles again.
Wardley states the fight could lead to domestic or global big bouts beyond Fury.
Dubois criticizes prior late arrival but focuses on fight night performance.
Both fighters expect a high-stakes, tactical bout with implications for future matchups.

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Wardley will defend his WBO heavyweight title against Daniel Dubois on May 9 in Manchester, aiming for a true crowning moment in a high-profile domestic showdown.
Usyk vacated the WBO belt, ending his second reign as the undisputed four-belt heavyweight champion, clearing the path for Wardley’s first defense.
Wardley seeks to win the belt in the ring and hear the traditional 'and the new' moment, reflecting a desire for formal coronation in front of a home crowd.
Wardley returned the WBO belt over a minor engraving error, calling it human error and not a harm to anyone.
Wardley’s stoppage of Joseph Parker in October prompted Usyk to vacate rather than fight a mandatory defense against him.
Wardley aims for a crowning, domestic clash that could redefine his career with a high-profile victory over a fellow Briton.
Dubois enters Manchester as a former IBF belt holder hoping to pull off the upset in a pure all-British matchup.
Wardley framed the belt engraving issue humorously, noting there was a light-hearted moment with no one hurt.
The May 9 fight stands as a pivotal moment for British boxing and the heavyweight division, marking Wardley’s first belt defense since Usyk vacated.
Wardley is determined to win the belt in the ring and hear the crowd's roar, believing the moment was somewhat denied previously.

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sports17h ago

Wardley responds to John Fury, asserting the perceived gap to Usyk may be smaller than some think ahead of his May 9 title defense.
Wardley defends his WBO heavyweight title against Daniel Dubois on May 9 in Manchester.
John Fury suggested Wardley isn't ready for Usyk and needs more wins before such a fight.
Wardley credited Usyk as a top fighter with a proven track record, acknowledging the experience gap.
Wardley expressed willingness to face top names and emphasized readiness to seize opportunities after May 9.
John Fury floated a potential Froch rematch, but Wardley said he isn’t interested in that fight.
Wardley’s May 9 bout is described as a blockbuster all-British showdown with Dubois.
Usyk reportedly relinquished the belt after being ordered to face Wardley next, setting up the Usyk-Wardley prospect.
Wardley highlighted his own fewer amateur fights compared to Usyk, yet remained optimistic about competing at the highest level.
Fury caused a stir at his son’s press conference amid Froch talk, which Wardley acknowledged as unrelated to his plans.

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