Terri Harper condemns Caroline Dubois' behavior ahead of their highly anticipated WBO and WBC lightweight title unification fight on April 5. Harper called Dubois 'rude' and 'a bully,' stating her opponent's antics fuel her motivation. "I don't like rude people. I don't like bullies," Harper said, adding the tension gives her the fire to perform. The bout, live on Sky Sports, will determine the undisputed lightweight champion, with Harper emphasizing her experience in high-stakes fights.

Harper, a three-weight world champion, highlighted her physical and mental edge. "I've experienced everything you can experience," she said, referencing past injuries and setbacks. She plans to exploit Dubois' fatigue in later rounds, noting the latter's training in America won't magically improve her fitness. Harper's confidence stems from her ability to adapt, having faced numerous challenges in her career.

Dubois, the WBO champion, has drawn criticism for her confrontational approach, which Harper views as a strategic advantage. "She's done the dirty work for us," Harper said, crediting Dubois' provocations for building hype. The fight's outcome could reshape the lightweight division, with Harper aiming to cement her legacy.

The event, featuring additional undercard bouts, promises to be a landmark night for boxing. Harper's focus remains on her preparation, stating, "Once it's all been and gone, I can sit back and realize what I've done." The clash between the two champions will test Harper's resilience and Dubois' ability to handle pressure.