In a move that has sent shockwaves through the boxing community, Daniel Dubois reportedly pocketed a staggering $86 million bonus following his stunning victory over Anthony Joshua. The 27-year-old heavyweight shocked fans and experts alike when he knocked out Joshua in just five rounds at a sold-out Wembley Stadium. But what’s making headlines now is the incredible financial reward Dubois secured after the fight.
Dubois entered the fight as the underdog, with many expecting Joshua, a two-time heavyweight champion, to dominate. However, Dubois’ explosive performance not only won him the bout but also an eye-watering payday. Sources close to the fighter confirmed that the $86 million bonus was a result of a highly lucrative contract, including performance-based incentives and sponsorship deals.
The size of the bonus has stunned many in the boxing world. It’s one of the largest payouts ever seen in the sport, especially for a fighter who is still relatively young in his career. This massive sum cements Dubois as a rising star in the heavyweight division and could open the door for even bigger fights and more financial opportunities in the future.
Boxing analysts are now speculating on Dubois’ next moves, with many predicting that his newfound wealth and fame will lead to high-profile bouts with other top-tier fighters. One thing is for sure—Dubois has made a statement, not just with his fists, but with his bank account too. The world will be watching closely to see what’s next for the $86 million man.