Dubois Unifies Lightweight Titles with Knockdown Victory

Caroline Dubois floored a bloodied Terri Harper with a jab and left hook in the sixth round, then went on to outpoint her British rival. The judges scored the bout 98‑91, 97‑92 and 98‑91, giving Dubois the WBC and WBO lightweight titles and extending her unbeaten record to 13‑1.

The fight, held at London’s Olympia for the first UK show by Most Valuable Promotions, saw Harper suffer a cut after a clash of heads in the eighth. Despite the injury, she continued to fight until the final bell, while Dubois added Harper’s WBO belt to her existing WBC crown. Harper finished with a record of 16‑3‑2.