The newest offer from Oleksandr Usyk's team was rejected by Tyson Fury

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Since late last year, "The Gypsy King" and "The Cat" have been planning to fight.

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The two have been in contact since Usyk defeated Anthony Joshua in August of that year.

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Following Fury's knockout of "Del Boy," the two heavyweight champions squared up.

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The two are still communicating after three months.

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The Ukrainian has insisted that a 50/50 split of the purses is required, which is the primary source of contention.

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