Daniel Dubois Eyes European Heavyweight Title Against Ryad Merhy

Daniel Dubois is scheduled to challenge for the vacant European championship, which is an intriguing development for the heavyweight boxing class. The European Boxing Union (EBU) has formally mandated that Dubois take against Ryad Merhy, indicating a highly anticipated and promising fight.

Showdown Set: Daniel Dubois vs. Ryad Merhy for the European Heavyweight Title

With a 20-2 professional record, Daniel Dubois defeated the undefeated Jarrell Miller at the 'Day of Reckoning' tournament in Riyadh by showcasing his strength and talent. With this victory, Dubois was able to regain his position as a strong contender in the heavyweight class and opened the door for a possible European championship fight.

Dubois' next opponent is Belgium-based fighter Ryad Merhy, who has an unblemished record of 32 victories and 26 knockouts. Merhy, who is ranked as the top heavyweight in Belgium by Boxrec, is preparing for a high-profile European title match with Tony Yoka after winning a split decision in Paris.

Now that the purse bids for the February 13th battle have been determined by the EBU, there is no longer any doubt about which boxer will face the champion. The battle has piqued the curiosity of both boxing insider Michael Benson and observers, who are curious to see how Dubois would perform against Merhy's experience and knockout power.

Daniel Dubois: Ready to Claim the European Heavyweight Crown

For Dubois, this fight is more than simply a championship battle; it's an opportunity to establish himself as a heavyweight contender and demonstrate his mettle against an experienced opponent like Merhy. In addition to giving him the European heavyweight title, a victory would establish him as a serious contender in the heavyweight world.

The excitement for what seems to be an exciting fight between Daniel Dubois and Ryad Merhy for the vacant European heavyweight title is growing among boxing fans. Both competitors have stellar records and a strong knockout punch, so this bout has the potential to be historic and career-defining for Dubois.

How do you think the battle between Dubois and Merhy will turn out? What do you think will happen in the European heavyweight championship match?