Dubois wants to become undisputed
“100%. That’s the plan.
“I’ve got two more fights this year.”
Dubois becomes unified champion!
Caroline Dubois becomes the unified WBC and WBO lightweight world champion with a unanimous decision victory over Terri Harper.
Dubois dropped Harper in the sixth round and saw off the brave visitor by scores of 98-91, 97-92 and 98-91.
Dubois vs Harper – Round 10
Dubois and Harper both had their moments in a frantic final round.
Dubois’ output was slightly higher and she probably edges a very close round.
Scorecard: Dubois 97-92 Harper
Dubois vs Harper – Round 9
Harper bravely piled on the pressure in the ninth, but despite having some success to Dubois’ body, she gets countered with some eye-catching left hands.
Harper needs a knockout heading into the final round.
Scorecard: Dubois 87-83 Harper
Dubois vs Harper – Round 8
Dubois has found her rhythm and Harper is struggling to contain the 25-year-old.
Blood is streaming down her face and Dubois is finding the target.
Looks like an uphill battle for Harper from here.
Scorecard: Dubois 77-74 Harper
Dubois vs Harper – Round 7
Harper wasn’t moving as well in the seventh, seemingly still recovering from the knockdown.
Dubois boxed with confidence and precision.
Scorecard: Dubois 67-65 Harper
Dubois vs Harper – Round 6
Dubois gets the crucial breakthrough in the sixth round, flooring Harper with a hard left hand.
The 29-year-old makes it to her feet and the bell goes.
Scorecard: Dubois 57-56 Harper
Dubois drops Harper in the sixth!
Dubois vs Harper – Round 5
Dubois seems to be intent on nailing Harper with her left hand, but the Denaby native is seeing her attacks coming and getting out the way quickly, boxing well off the back foot.
Scorecard: Dubois 47-48 Harper
Dubois vs Harper – Round 4
Dubois beginning to find her timing, connecting with some solid jabs and right hands.
The Londoner showed some sharp defensive work to evade Harper’s attacks.
Scorecard: Dubois 38-38 Harper
Dubois vs Harper – Round 3
Dubois busier in the third round, but defensively Harper has been on point so far.
Dubois perhaps just edged another tight, uneventful round.
Scorecard: Dubois 28-29 Harper
Dubois vs Harper – Round 2
Dubois continues to box patiently, but again not landing anything of note.
Harper landed a right hand towards the end, in another round filled with very little action.
Scorecard: Dubois 18-20 Harper
Dubois vs Harper – Round 1
A cagey opening round. Dubois was stalking Harper, with plenty of feints.
Harper landed the only real shot of significance, a right hand to the body to take the round.
Scorecard: Dubois 9-10 Harper
Dubois-Harper TIME!
Caroline Dubois and Terri Harper are making their way to the ring.
The WBC and WBO lightweight world title
Scotney becomes UNDISPUTED!
Ellie Scotney becomes the undisputed super bantamweight world champion with a dominant victory over WBA titlist, Mayelli Flores.
Flores gave Scotney a stern test, however her superior skillset and sharp counter-punching saw her claim a historic win.
Scotney, 28, becomes the youngest British undisputed champion, male or female in the four-belt era.
Scorecard: 96-94, 100-90×2
Scotney vs Flores – Round 10
The pair end the fight how they begun it, with non-stop, back-and-forth action.
Flores perhaps stole the final round, with Scotney knowing the finishing line was in sight.
Scorecard: Scotney 99-92 Flores
Scotney vs Flores – Round 9
Superb boxing from Scotney in the ninth. An uppercut jolted the head back of Flores, before the referee bizarrely warned Scotney for a push, as she looked to follow-up.
Scotney is surely two minutes away from becoming undisputed champion.
Scorecard: Scotney 89-83 Flores
Scotney vs Flores – Round 8
A dominant round from Scotney, who made the Mexican miss wildly at times, countering her with some accurate blows.
Scorecard: Scotney 79-74 Flores
Scotney vs Flores – Round 7
Scotney was back to her sharp skills in the seventh, picking her rival off at times.
Flores remained well in the argument landing some punishing shots of her own. Scotney just edges a close round.
Scorecard: Scotney 69-65 Flores
Scotney vs Flores – Round 6
Flores landed a volley on blows on Scotney, who appeared for the first time to struggle with the relentless onslaught.
Scorecard: Scotney 59-56 Flores
Scotney vs Flores – Round 5
Scotney timed Flores with multiple, pinpoint left hooks.
The visitor’s work is becoming increasingly predictable for Scotney to measure.
Scorecard: Scotney 50-46 Flores
Scotney vs Flores – Round 4
Flores scored some eye-catching body shots at the start of the round, but Scotney’s superior skills and defence banks her another round.
Scorecard: Scotney 40-37 Flores
Scotney vs Flores – Round 3
The speed edge for Scotney is proving the difference here.
The 28-year-old’s sharp counters are frustrating the visitor.
Scorecard: Scotney 30-28 Flores
Scotney vs Flores – Round 2
Thrilling action in the second round. Flores’ relentless pressure is dragging Scotney into an inside fight, perhaps not the fight Scotney is after.
Flores edges a very close round to level the scoring.
Scorecard: Scotney 20-19 Flores
Scotney vs Flores – Round 1
Scotney was put under pressure from the opening bell by Flores, who marched forward, with a typically-Mexican style.
Scotney landed some accurate counters and was just quicker to the punch than her rival, who did land some meaty right hands.
Scorecard: Scotney 10-9 Flores
Ellie Scotney goes for undisputed glory NEXT!
Ellie Scotney views to become the undisputed super bantamweight champion against Mayeli Flores.
Catford’s Scotney holds the WBC, WBO and IBF straps and looks to complete her collection against WBA titlist, Flores.
Victory for Scotney would see her become the youngest, British undisputed champion, male or female to become undisputed champion in the four-belt era.
Undercard results so far
- Chantelle Cameron bt Michaela Kotaskova – unanimous decision – vacant WBO super welterweight title
- Irma Garcia bt Emma Dolan – 10th round TKO – IBF super flyweight world title
- Teresa Makinen bt Chloe Watson – PTS
- Shannon Courtenay bt Sasha Booker – 8th round TKO
- Elizabeth Oshoba bt Chelsey Arnell – 3rd round TKO
- Gemma Paige Richardson bt Johana Ragmont – PTS
- Harvey Smith bt Juan Alberto Batista – PTS
- Arjon Basi bt Jake Price – 2nd round KO
Welcome along to our LIVE coverage of Caroline Dubois vs Terri Harper.
Dubois puts her WBC title on the line, while Harper’s WBO crown is at stake at the Olympia in London.
The bout marks Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions’ inaugural UK show live on Sky Sports.
Dubois is unbeaten in 13 professional bouts and retained her belt with a unanimous decision victory over Camilla Panatta on the undercard of Paul’s defeat to Anthony Joshua in Miami in December.
Harper, a three-weight world champion, made a first defence of her WBO crown with a unanimous decision win over Natalie Zimmermann last May.
