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Usyk victory over Fury poses big questions for boxing as Joshua waits in wings
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OLEKSANDR USYK stands at the summit of the boxing world after dispatching Tyson Fury in Riyadh in the early hours of Sunday morning to be crowned undisputed world heavyweight champion.

Here, the Morning Star, takes a look at the repercussions of the result.

 

What has the fight taught us about the division?

What next for Fury and Usyk?

What if Fury wins?

What does Joshua do in the meantime?

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