Dubois at maximum weight for his showdown against Wardley

British boxer Daniel Dubois reached his career record weight of 18 stones before his world title fight against fellow Briton Fabio Wardley on Saturday.

Daniel Dubois stepped on the scales at 18 stones (114.3 kg), the heaviest weight of his career, ahead of the world title fight against Fabio Wardley on Saturday. The British boxer chose to stay low-key and did not fuel the verbal escalation before this clash between compatriots. This record weight reflects the champion's physical preparation for this heavyweight title defense. Wardley, also British, will face an opponent at the peak of his physical power.