Daniel Dubois will return to boxing next year as he recovers from his knockout loss to Oleksandr Usyk.

Usyk halted Dubois in the fifth round of their undisputed heavyweight world championship bout at Wembley Stadium.

Only after the fight did it emerge that a pre-fight party, a "gathering" at his house before the fight, had delayed Dubois' arrival at the venue for the contest.

As Dubois regroups, he will change his trainer, despite a run of success with Don Charles in his corner.

His promoter Frank Warren has warned that a situation like the pre-fight event cannot happen again.

"For me I don't like the idea of gatherings and all that nonsense. Parties, gatherings whatever you want to call it," Warren told Sky Sports . "The fact is he didn't get there till just before, and that wasn't

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