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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Harry Davies

Frank Warren drops 'game-changer' Tyson Fury next fight hint after Oleksandr Usyk update

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk's highly anticipated heavyweight title clash has been delayed once more, ruling out a fight between the two this year. Initially planned for the end of April, the bout was put on hold when the two sides could not agree on a rematch clause, despite Usyk accepting a 70/30 purse split in favour of Fury.

Rumours then began to circulate about a grand event in Saudi Arabia in December, featuring Fury vs Usyk and Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder on the same card. However, Fury's promoter Frank Warren has now confirmed that the fight will be pushed back to January, the Mirror reports.

Warren said: "He will not be fighting on the Skill Challenge show in December because they're talking about their show now being postponed until January.

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