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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Steve Bunce

The bad blood and hate at the heart of Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte

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It is rare for there to be the genuine bad blood and hate in a world heavyweight title fight that exists in the rival camps of Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte.

There is always a bit of fake noise, perhaps a shove, a lunge, a foul-mouthed assault, but it is odd for two teams to be at the point where they are close to not being able to communicate. That is rare even in the modern boxing game, where so many suddenly have so much power.

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