Anthony Joshua’s corner slammed for giving ‘dangerous advice’ moments before Daniel Dubois KO

Anthony Joshua’s country gave their combatant ‘dangerous advice’ conscionable moments earlier helium was knocked retired by Daniel Dubois connected Saturday night.

Dubois turned successful stunning show astatine Wembley Stadium, defending the IBF heavyweight rubric aft knocking retired Joshua successful the 5th round.

The erstwhile Olympic champion was sent to the canvas successful the opening circular by a monstrous close hand, hitting the platform again successful the 3rd and fourth.

Joshua mounted a little comeback successful the 5th with a immense overhand close catching the Londoner clean. Dubois’ effect was brutal, landing different close that Joshua successful a heap and sealed the win.

BBC Radio Five Live picked up what Joshua was told by his corner, led by caput trainer Ben Davison, moments earlier helium went backmost retired for that decisive 5th round.

Joshua was told: ‘If there’s a spot of a lull, successful down that treble jab, bring it up. Roll the dice. He’ll duck nether the close hand, assistance it yeah. Roll the dice.’

McGuigan, who trained Dubois betwixt 2021 and 2023, was portion of Five Live’s commentary squad connected the night. Upon proceeding the proposal dished retired by Joshua’s team, the trainergave a scarily close prediction of what was to travel – calling the nonstop punch from Dubois that would extremity the fight.

‘I deliberation that’s unsafe proposal determination to beryllium honest,’ McGuigan said successful betwixt the rounds.

‘Getting him to bring him up disconnected the treble jab, Daniel throws that close manus consecutive disconnected that treble jab.

‘And by bringing it up helium means an uppercut, he’s going to locomotion himself consecutive onto his abbreviated close hand.

‘If you inquire maine I would accidental support your hands up choky and get done these adjacent 2 rounds and past usage your athleticism precocious down the stretch.’

McGuigan’s investigation proved to beryllium spot on, with Dubois ruthlessly dispatching Joshua with a abbreviated close manus moments later.

MORE : Anthony Joshua speaks retired and reveals aboriginal plans aft harrowing Daniel Dubois defeat

MORE : Daniel Dubois has heavyweight part astatine his feet aft Anthony Joshua triumph but these different rivals tin bargain the crown

MORE : What adjacent for Anthony Joshua? Daniel Dubois rematch successful spot with Tyson Fury inactive an option