Dubois vs Wardley 2 undercard: Jalolov and O’Doherty feature on London bill

The Dubois vs Wardley 2 undercard features double Olympic champion Bakhodir Jalolov and a British and Commonwealth lightweight title fight before Saturday’s heavyweight rematch at The O2.

Daniel Dubois defends his WBO title against Fabio Wardley on 17 October, five months after recovering from two knockdowns to stop the Ipswich fighter in the 11th round.

There is another heavyweight contest to watch before the main event, with unbeaten Jalolov facing former English champion Solomon Dacres.

Who is on the Dubois vs Wardley 2 undercard?

Jalolov won Olympic gold at Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024. Dacres now gets the opportunity to test the Uzbek’s progress in the professional ranks.

Louie O’Doherty also defends his British and Commonwealth lightweight titles against Michael Gomez Jr.

DAZN’s event listing includes the following supporting fights. This is not a confirmed running order.

Fight	Division or title
Louie O’Doherty vs Michael Gomez Jr	British and Commonwealth lightweight titles
Bakhodir Jalolov vs Solomon Dacres	Heavyweight
Adam Olaniyan vs Kenneth Izedomen	Heavyweight
Nelson Birchall vs Levi Giles	Super-featherweight
Tony Curtis Jr vs Kerim Agius	Super-flyweight
Leighton Birchall vs Luis Vara Carrillo	Featherweight
Manny Safari vs Jake Pollard	Featherweight
Fawas Aborode vs Rashid Omar	Lightweight
Zayn Ahmed vs Kasey Bradnum	Super-featherweight
Aaron Noriega vs Jose Antonio Rivas Ventura	Super-featherweight
Issiah Hamilton-Allen vs Jensen Irving	Middleweight

How can you watch the card?

The event will be shown live on DAZN pay-per-view. Individual undercard start times depend on the duration of the preceding contests.

Wardley’s attempt to regain his world title headlines the evening, but the first meeting showed why hurting Dubois is only part of the challenge.

Read Dave.Sport’s analysis of what Wardley must change in the rematch for a closer look at the main event.