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Manchester Evening News
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Jack Flintham

Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk state of play as talks continue over Wembley date

Tyson Fury's fight with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk could still go ahead, according to the British World Heavyweight Champion's promoter Frank Warren.

Negotiations between the two camps have proven to be difficult as the fighters seek to arrange a bout to unify their respected world titles. Agreements had looked in place for a fight on Saturday, April 29 at Wembley Stadium.

It was understood that the purse would be split 70:30 in favour of Fury. However, Usyk's team were unhappy with the terms regarding an immediate rematch clause.

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