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Five fights in the second half of 2024 that will determine the Fighter of the Year
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Chris Algieri's School of Thought: Destructive IBF achieves nothing by making Daniel Dubois champion
Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk, for the undisputed heavyweight title in May, was a much-needed fight – not least because of how long it took to actually be staged. Not only was it really important, it was an excellent, competitive, dramatic fight.
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