It was brutal, absorbing, divisive and the winner was, in the eyes of many, unexpected.

Fabio Wardley's victory over Joseph Parker was a huge achievement for the Ipswich fighter and provided fans with another heavyweight thriller.

In the aftermath, Wardley -- and perhaps more importantly promoter Frank Warren -- made it clear what they want, nay, expect , to happen next: A date with Oleksandr Usyk; the man who has haunted British fighters for years.

The fight is expected to be ordered by the WBO and Warren said it will likely land around March next year , with London and Riyadh the front-runners to host.

Interestingly, Wardley said he wants to head to the United States, which would not only be huge for him, but the U.S. has yet to witness Usyk as a heavyweight.

The logistics are

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