'conman Usyk Deserves An Oscar' - Team Dubois

Heavyweight Daniel Dubois' trainer told Oleksandr Usyk he "conned nan boxing world" arsenic nan 2 champions met successful London earlier this summer's undisputed title fight.

Pound-for-pound prima Usyk hit Dubois via a ninth-round stoppage successful August 2023 but was dropped by a assemblage shot, which was declared a debased blow, earlier successful nan fight.

They will title a rematch – this clip for each 4 world titles – astatine Wembley Stadium connected 19 July.

At a news convention connected Tuesday Usyk presented Dubois pinch respective images which showed an perspective of nan punch landing beneath nan belt-line, and asked nan Londoner to motion nan photos.

"It's disappointing maine that you would stoop arsenic debased arsenic bringing 1 of those photographs," Dubois' coach Don Charles said.

"You should beryllium fixed an Oscar for that performance. You conned nan referee. You conned us. You conned nan boxing world."

A smirking Usyk replied: "You should thatch your combatant to punch clean."

With nan debased rustle speech dominating nan news conference, a saturated Usyk took it upon himself to extremity nan event, abruptly opinionated up and saying: "Thank you everyone. We'll spell to training camp. See you later."

A agelong face-off ended pinch Dubois, 27, looking away. There was nary repetition of Monday's promotional face-off erstwhile Dubois pushed nan 38-year-old Ukrainian.

Promoters Frank Warren and Alex Krassyuk sat connected nan apical array for astir half an hour, patiently waiting for nan fighters.

An energetic Dubois – wearing an understated tracksuit - yet jogged connected to nan shape and saluted Warren.

Showman Usyk high-fived his team, bowed to astir 50 aliases truthful members of nan media and sang on to a Ukrainian song.

Dressed successful a combat-like vest, he took his spot and began softly reciting prayers while he clutched rosary beads.

Unsurprisingly, nan speech almost instantly turned to nan punch from 21 months ago.

"As I beryllium present now, each time agelong that was an forbidden blow. It's not astir nan loop statement it's deterioration nan navel is," Warren said.

Usyk continued to rima his prayers and later put his caput connected nan array successful boredom. He was past progressive successful different warfare of words pinch Charles' son, heavyweight George Fox.

On Monday, Usyk suggested to Fox they should person a "street fight" pinch 4 members of their respective teams.

Fox, who was sitting astatine nan backmost of nan room a time later, said Usyk - a man who has defended his state against nan Russian penetration - must person been rattled.

Usyk became boxing's first four-belt heavyweight champion erstwhile he hit Tyson Fury successful May 2024.

Unbeaten successful 23 pro fights, Usyk is an Olympic golden medallist and erstwhile undisputed cruiserweight champion.

The Crimea-born champion's 2 wins complete Tyson Fury cemented his bequest arsenic a generational – pinch nan imaginable to spell down arsenic an all-time - great.

His method prowess is unmatched, but Dubois promised "to put him to sleep".

Dubois is simply a combatant successful a rich | vein of form, having recorded awesome stoppage wins complete Jarrel Miller, Filip Hrgovic and two-time world champion Anthony Joshua successful his past 3 fights.

"I'm connected occurrence now. I'm conscionable pent up and fresh to go. It's going to beryllium a bloodbath. I'm going to put each nan contention and each that delirium to rest. I'm a man of nan future," he said.

"[Usyk] will beryllium doing a funny creation successful nan ringing erstwhile I deed him."