British Caroline Dubois came out victorious when she faced Mexico’s Magali Rodriguez at the historic York Hall in London, England on Saturday, September 30. The pair squared off in the 10-round main event bout with the IBO lightweight title on the line.
The contest went the full distance. The scores were 98-89, 97-90 and 99-88, all in favor of the local favorite. On her way to victory by unanimous decision, Dubois sent Rodriguez to the canvas in the sixth and ninth rounds.
London’s 22-year-old southpaw Caroline Dubois improved to 8-0, 5 KOs and remained unbeaten. 31-year-old former WBA bantamweight world title challenger Magali Rodriguez of San Nicolas de los Garza, Nuevo Leon dropped to 22-7-4, 9 KOs.
Caroline Dubois vs Magali Rodriguez fight video highlights
The power of @SduboisC shines through ? ?#DuboisRodriguez | Now | York Hall, London | @SkySportsBoxing pic.twitter.com/gDLdHxsugN
— BOXXER (@boxxer) September 30, 2023
???? knockdown ??@SduboisC sent her opponent to the canvas with a huge right hook in the 9th! ?#DuboisRodriguez | Now | York Hall, London | @SkySportsBoxing pic.twitter.com/NsSosgAOA4
— BOXXER (@boxxer) September 30, 2023
A thunderous right hook! Sheer dominance from @SduboisC ?#DuboisRodriguez | Now | York Hall, London | @SkySportsBoxing pic.twitter.com/LicMJfy3Kj
— BOXXER (@boxxer) September 30, 2023
Caroline Dubois BEATS Magali Rodriguez ?? pic.twitter.com/QJnMLY0djV
— Sky Sports Boxing (@SkySportsBoxing) September 30, 2023
In Australia, the event aired on Sunday, October 1.
Get Dubois vs Rodriguez full fight card results.
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