The former two-time world heavyweight champion was beaten by Dubois during their IBF heavyweight title fight at Wembley Stadium in front of 96,000 fans on Saturday night, September 21, 2024.
Dubois delivered a stunning performance, dominating Joshua from the start. He knocked Joshua down in the opening round with a powerful right hand to the chin.

By the end of the third round, Joshua was saved by the bell after Dubois stunned him with a massive left hook, forcing another knockdown.

In the fourth round, Joshua was unsteady after another left hook from Dubois but managed to remain in the fight.
However, in the fifth round, Dubois landed a devastating right hook, knocking Joshua out and ending the contest.