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The five times Manchester has hosted a heavyweight world title fight ahead of Wardley vs Dubois
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The five times Manchester has hosted a heavyweight world title fight ahead of Wardley vs Dubois

May 5, 2026|about 2 hours ago| 1 min read|Source: Boxing News Online| 0 comments

Manchester is set to host another historic heavyweight world title fight as Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois clash for the WBO belt at the Co-op Live Arena. This highly anticipated all-British encounter adds to the city's rich boxing legacy, becoming the latest in a line of prestigious heavyweight championship bouts held in Manchester. The article delves into the five previous occasions the city has welcomed such an elite contest, setting the stage for Wardley vs Dubois to join this esteemed list.

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On Saturday, Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois collide at the Co-op Live Arena with the WBO heavyweight world title at stake, as Wardley seeks to prove that he is a valid and worthy ruler after being elevated to the throne. All-British clashes for the heavyweight title have become more common over the last few decades […] The post The five times Manchester has hosted a heavyweight world title fight ahead of Wardley vs Dubois appeared first on Boxing News.

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