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Oleksandr Usyk and promoter Alex Krassyuk during the press conference. Reuters
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Tyson Fury, left, and Oleksandr Usyk face off during a press conference at Outernet London. PA
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Tyson Fury moves his head towards Oleksandr Usyk as the face off gets heated. PA
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Tyson Fury, left, and Oleksandr Usyk announce their undisputed bout. Reuters
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Oleksandr Usyk poses on the stage. Reuters
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Tyson Fury waves to attendees during the press conference. AFP
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Oleksandr Usyk reacts during the press conference at Outernet London. Getty
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A general view of a screen advertising the fight behind the fighters, speakers and promoters. Getty
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Tyson Fury, left, shakes hands with boxing promoter Frank Warren. Getty
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Tyson Fury poses on the stage. Reuters
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Oleksandr Usyk and promoter Alex Krassyuk during the press conference. Reuters
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Tyson Fury, left, and Oleksandr Usyk face off during a press conference at Outernet London. PA
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Tyson Fury moves his head towards Oleksandr Usyk as the face off gets heated. PA
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Tyson Fury, left, and Oleksandr Usyk announce their undisputed bout. Reuters
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Oleksandr Usyk poses on the stage. Reuters
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Tyson Fury waves to attendees during the press conference. AFP
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Oleksandr Usyk reacts during the press conference at Outernet London. Getty
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A general view of a screen advertising the fight behind the fighters, speakers and promoters. Getty
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Tyson Fury, left, shakes hands with boxing promoter Frank Warren. Getty
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Tyson Fury poses on the stage. Reuters
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Oleksandr Usyk and promoter Alex Krassyuk during the press conference. Reuters
Tyson Fury 'devastated' as fight with Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia is postponed
Undisputed heavyweight title bout scheduled for February 17 is off after Briton suffers serious cut during sparring
Gareth Cox
03 February, 2024
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