When is Joyce vs Dubois II?
Joe Joyce could potentially square off against Daniel Dubois in Summer 2025 the United Kingdom.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.
Dubois would be making his 2nd defense of the IBF World Heavyweight Championship. He was promoted from a secondary belt in June 2024. He has held this belt for a total of 319 days (10 months and 15 days).
Joyce vs Dubois II stats
Joe Joyce would step into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Daniel Dubois would make his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 21 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Dubois would have a slight advantage in power over Joyce, with a 95% knockout percentage compared to Joyce's 94%.
Joe Joyce is the older man by 12 years, at 39 years old.
Joyce has a height advantage of 1 inch over Dubois. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Joe Joyce and Daniel Dubois fight out of an orthodox stance.
Joyce's experience as a professional fighter is currently relatively equal to Dubois', having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 6 months later than Dubois, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 18 more professional rounds, totaling 113 compared to Dubois' 95.
Daniel Dubois is currently ranked number 2 by The Ring in the Heavyweight division.
Joyce vs Dubois II form
Joe Joyce has stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he lost to Filip Hrgovic on April 5, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Derek Chisora on July 27, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The O2 Arena, London.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Kash Ali on March 16, 2024, by knockout in the 10th round at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.
Before that, he had lost to Zhilei Zhang on September 23, 2023, by knockout in the 3rd round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at OVO Arena Wembley, London.
He had been beaten by Zhilei Zhang on April 15, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London.
Daniel Dubois has stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Anthony Joshua on September 21, 2024, by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, London, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had beaten Filip Hrgovic on June 1, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Going into that contest, he had won against Jarrell Miller on December 23, 2023, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
Before that, he had lost to Oleksandr Usyk on August 26, 2023, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBO World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight, IBF World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Stadion Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland.
He had beaten Kevin Lerena on December 3, 2022, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBA World Heavyweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Joe Joyce has been fighting more than Daniel Dubois.
Joe Joyce last fought 3 months and 16 days ago, while Daniel Dubois' last outing was 10 months ago.
Joyce's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 6 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.8 rounds on average.
Dubois' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Joyce vs Dubois II?
Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Joyce vs Dubois II yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.
Give us your thoughts on Joyce vs Dubois II
Please login to comment
log in