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Tyson Fury has already told Frank Warren fight that 'must happen' next on one condition

Tyson Fury has told Frank Warren that there "will be" a trilogy if he beats Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday evening.

The 36-year-old is set to go 12 rounds with the undefeated Ukrainian for the second time in 2024, after being handed the first professional loss of his career by Usyk in May. Undisputed greatness was on the line when Fury and Usyk duked it out at Riyadh's Kingdom Arena, with the 'Gypsy King' risking his WBC heavyweight title while gunning for his opponents collection of WBA (Super), WBO, IBF and IBO belts.

However, the move ultimately backfired on Fury's part, when he was handed a split-decision loss after 12 rounds, with Usyk becoming the division's first undisputed champion since Lennox Lewis achieved the feat way back in November 1999. Usyk's reign at the top didn't last long, however, forfeiting his IBF title due to opting to give Fury an instant rematch rather than facing mandatory challenger, Daniel Dubois.

Should Fury be victorious in the rematch of the decade thus far come December 21, he has already told promotor Warren what is next for him, eyeing a coveted trilogy clash with Usyk. Speaking during a face to face segment for DAZN, Warren said of the previous bout: "A lot of journalists and what you read afterwards, they were saying whoever won the fight was going to be the best heavyweight of the 21st century, the fight unified champion and they'd go up there with all the greats of the past.

"I'm glad they've said that because, at the moment, Oleksandr got the result and won the split decision, but [if] Tyson wins it, that's where that mantle will go. That he is the best of his generation." However, Fury was quick to quash the viewpoint of his promotor, adding: "No Frank, there will be a rematch.

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