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DANIEL DUBOIS earned little than a TRAIN DRIVER past twelvemonth earlier his knockout triumph implicit Anthony Joshua.
The boxing sensation banked a guaranteed £3.5million for flooring Anthony Joshua connected Saturday nighttime - with further payments based connected PPV ratings.
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Britain’s newest boxing star is acceptable to gain adjacent bigger paychecks adjacent year, with a imaginable rematch with Joshua.
The 27-year-old South Londoner is besides acceptable to beryllium inundated with lucrative sponsorship deals.
However, Dubois paid himself conscionable £55,582 successful dividends successful 2023, according to the accounts of T.K.O. Daniel Dubois Limited, the steadfast helium uses to grip his combat cash.
That works retired astatine a humble £1,069 a week.
This is importantly little than the £64,000 mean wage of a trained diver successful the UK.
Dubois' net were comparable to the £55k and £56k salaries of optometrists and headteachers.
By comparison, the steadfast that channels Joshua’s boxing and sponsorship net is worthy £180 million.
AJ banked £41.3 cardinal past twelvemonth - oregon £113,000 per day.
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Joshua works with brands including manner elephantine Hugo Boss, Jaguar Land Rover and sports steadfast Under Armour - these benignant of deals were worthy £13 cardinal past twelvemonth to the Watford-fighter.
Dubois stunned Wembley Stadium connected Saturday nighttime erstwhile he knocked retired assemblage favourite Joshua successful the 5th circular to clasp his IBF heavyweight title.
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He has since refused to warrant AJ a rematch and alternatively helium volition spell for the biggest payday.
One rival Dubois would similar to combat would beryllium Oleksandr Usyk who helium mislaid to past year.
He told talkSPORT: "I would emotion a rematch [with Usyk] but either 1 really, whoever pays maine much money.
"Also, if that [a rematch with Joshua] happens adjacent past yeah. I privation to spell for it. I privation to bash adjacent amended adjacent time.
"I cognize wherever I request to amended arsenic well, truthful arsenic a champion and a fighter, I privation to beryllium radical incorrect each time, and that's what we person been doing.
"I deliberation I would, I tin bash a batch amended than that. It was a large showing but adjacent clip I judge I'll beryllium much clinical. More sharp, everything."
'Are you not entertained? I'm a gladiator' - What Dubois and Joshua said aft brutal fight
DANIEL DUBOIS annihilated Anthony Joshua’s imagination of becoming a three-time satellite heavyweight champion, writes Wally Downes Jr.
Joshua was floored FOUR times arsenic Dubois landed an astonishing fifth-round knockout successful beforehand of a grounds 96,000 Wembley crowd and millions of TV viewers to clasp his IBF belt.
AJ, 34, ne'er recovered aft being downed successful the archetypal circular of past night’s Battle of Britain showdown arsenic a immense Dubois right-hand haymaker caught him flush connected the chin.
Here's what they said aft the fight:
DANIEL DUBOIS
“Are you not entertained? I’m a gladiator, a warrior to the bitter end. This is the biggest triumph of my career. I couldn’t fto this accidental spell and present I privation to spell to the apical level of this game.
“I’ve been connected a roller-coaster thrust and this is my time. I’m not gonna halt until I scope my afloat potential.”
ANTHONY JOSHUA
“As p***ed disconnected arsenic I am, it is what it is.
“I had a sharp, accelerated hostile and determination were a batch of mistakes from me. Credit to my hostile and his team.
“We rolled the dice and came up short. You cognize I’m p***ed but I’m going to support chill and springiness respect to my opponent.”
FRANK WARREN (DUBOIS' PROMOTER)
“It was a phenomenal fight, like Hagler v Hearns.
“A superb combat and everybody has seen a champion’s show tonight.
“Daniel has shown his courage, his skills.
“AJ caught him with a changeable towards the extremity and I was worried, but what a fabulous, fantastic fight.”
EDDIE HEARN (AJ'S PROMOTER)
“AJ shipped a immense close hand successful the archetypal circular and was warring connected heart.
“He wounded Daniel astatine the extremity of the 4th and past again successful the fifth, but got greedy and walked connected to a close manus and that’s each she wrote.
“I’m definite Anthony volition workout the rematch clause.”
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