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Ben Davies

Anthony Joshua "has made changes" to ensure he beats Oleksandr Usyk in rematch

Anthony Joshua's trainer partner Frazer Clarke believes the heavyweight has made the necessary changes to ensure he will defeat Oleksandr Usyk in their sequel this summer.

The British star faced heavy criticism for his tactical approach after being outpointed by the Ukrainian last September to lose his unified world titles. Joshua has since been working with Angel Fernandez as his head trainer in a bid to reverse his fortunes, after Rob McCracken was criticised for his display.

And fellow heavyweight Clarke, who has been working alongside the former two-time champion, believes Joshua has responded well to his second career defeat. "I think the loss has made him better," Clarke told Sky Sports News. "He's opened his eyes a bit.

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