{"id":228683,"date":"2025-07-01T07:17:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T07:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/228683\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T07:17:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T07:17:16","slug":"frank-warren-eyes-record-wembley-crowd-for-oleksandr-usyk-vs-daniel-dubois-with-over-83000-tickets-already-sold-for-heavyweight-title-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/228683\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Warren eyes record Wembley crowd for Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois with over 83,000 tickets already sold for heavyweight title fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"mol-bullets-with-font\">\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>The rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois is set for July 19<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>It will take place at Wembley Stadium and over 83,000 tickets have been sold<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>Promoter Frank Warren is set to apply to increase the provisional crowd limit\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-2381\/Jeff-Powell.html\" class=\"author\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JEFF POWELL<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"> Published:  15:07 EDT, 30 June 2025   |  Updated:  16:30 EDT, 30 June 2025   <\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/frank-warren\/index.html\" id=\"mol-6d8f8780-55e5-11f0-a3a3-d16843d36ad2\" rel=\"noopener\">Frank Warren<\/a> is poised to trigger an application for Wembley Stadium to increase its provisional crowd limit for the fight between <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/daniel-dubois\/index.html\" id=\"mol-6db8e170-55e5-11f0-a3a3-d16843d36ad2\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniel Dubois<\/a> and Oleksander Usyk from 88,000 to 94,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">With the clash for the undisputed world heavyweight title still almost three weeks away more than 83,000 tickets have been snapped up already.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">When that rises to 88,000 promoter Warren will be able to seek a 6,000 increase.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The estimated record for boxing at Wembley is the 96,000 for Dubois&#8217; dramatic KO of <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/anthony_joshua\/index.html\" id=\"mol-6db86c40-55e5-11f0-a3a3-d16843d36ad2\" rel=\"noopener\">Anthony Joshua<\/a> last September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">While attendances cannot reach the 120,000-plus gates at the old Wembley, the 2008 <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/fa_cup\/index.html\" id=\"mol-6dbba090-55e5-11f0-a3a3-d16843d36ad2\" rel=\"noopener\">FA Cup<\/a> Final filled the new stadium with 89,874.<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-24fbbe13783bc19e\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/99868367-14862125-Oleksandr_Usyk_left_and_Daniel_Dubois_right_are_set_for_a_world_-a-14_175131539211.jpeg\" height=\"437\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Oleksandr Usyk (left) and Daniel Dubois (right) are set for a\u00a0world heavyweight title rematch\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Oleksandr Usyk (left) and Daniel Dubois (right) are set for a\u00a0world heavyweight title rematch<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-9f07d01413568510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/99868391-14862125-The_fight_will_take_place_at_Wembley_on_July_19_and_more_than_83-a-15_175131539228.jpeg\" height=\"424\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The fight will take place at Wembley on July 19 and more than 83,000 tickets have been sold\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The fight will take place at Wembley on July 19 and more than 83,000 tickets have been sold<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-eb47fa838a4deb54\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/99868371-14862125-But_the_attendance_could_be_way_higher_with_Frank_Warren_keen_to-a-16_175131539230.jpeg\" height=\"416\" width=\"634\" alt=\"But the attendance could be way higher, with Frank Warren keen to increase the crowd limit\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">But the attendance could be way higher, with Frank Warren keen to increase the crowd limit<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Boxing has the scope for higher turn-outs by using the pitch for seats. As do music concerts, with Adele setting in 2007 the record for the modern era of 98,000. So far.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Might Usyk v Dubois overtake that? &#8216;We&#8217;ll have to see,&#8217; says Warren.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;What we do know is that the first fight on British soil for the undisputed heavyweight championship is exciting everyone home and abroad.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Usyk v Dubois will be televised live on DAZN pay per view on July 19.<\/p>\n<p>                    Share or comment on this article:<br \/>\n                        Frank Warren eyes record Wembley crowd for Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois with over 83,000 tickets already sold for heavyweight title fight<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois is set for July 19 It will take place at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":228684,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4108],"tags":[1935,92,5061,49838,5122,93,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-228683","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-dailymail","10":"tag-daniel-dubois","11":"tag-frank-warren","12":"tag-oleksandr-usyk","13":"tag-sport","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114776758371019376","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}