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Who will win Fury v Usyk 2? Boxing legends including Lennox Lewis and Tony Bellew split on predictions

The time has almost arrived for one of boxing's greatest all time rematches as Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury get ready to come to blows.

The IBF, IBO, WBA, WBC and WBO Undisputed World Heavyweight titles are at stake at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh on Saturday night. And if the pre-fight press conferences are anything to go by it is set to be another classic. Tyson Fury faces Oleksandr Usyk for the second time this year, having swiftly agreed a rematch as the dust was still settling. Usyk won on a split decision in May but the Gypsy King was defiant, crassly claiming the judges had only awarded his opponent the victory because Ukraine is at war.

In reality, Usyk was the better boxer on the night. Should he beat Fury again, he has a indisputable claim to being the better boxer full stop. It was a historic night with the Ukrainian becoming the modern era's first four-belt heavyweight champion and they will do it all again in an early Christmas present for sports fans.

According to BetMGM Sportsbook, Usyk is the slight favourite at 3/4 odds to win, and Fury at 11/10 odds to win. The odds for a draw are at a remote 15/1. But Record Sport has the rundown from biggest names in boxing on who they think will come out on top. And for many it appears an upset is on the cards...

Usyk wins on points. If the judges read the fight properly and judge it properly, I can see it being a unanimous decision. The only way I see it getting close is if we have incompetent judging.

Good fight. I think this time Fury knows what mistakes he made in the first fight. He knows that he can’t stand in front of a strong Usyk, Usyk still has a lot of power and he’s felt Usyk’s power this time, knowing that Usyk has come up a weight and still holds that

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