Oleksandr Usyk faced Daniel Dubois on August 26, 2023, in which the fight was for Usyk's IBF, WBA, and WBO heavyweight titles. Usky won the fight with a KO in the 9th-round after a 5th round controversy when Dubois landed a body shot that was ruled a low blow. 

Daniel Dubois called it a robbery. He stepped in the ring after Usyk beat Fury to ask for his rematch.