If Usyk beats Fury.. who's the P4P king?

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  1. monaim

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    If Usyk beats Fury in next year?
     
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    Usyk. The whole point of p4p is "if these guys were able to fight at the heavyweight division, they'd dominate." Usyk would have literally done that.
     
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    He would be.
     
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    MrPook Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Usyk.

    But if Fury wins I will put him at least at #3 as well. Heavyweights don’t get enough credit in the P4P rankings.
     
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    Depends on which Fury shows up. If he's in good condition, It'd be him. Undisputed in 2 divisions just like Crawford, but with an outrageously better run at CW than Crawford had at 140, and the Joshua+Fury wins would be at least as good as Crawford's 147 run. Inoue is close, but falls just a bit short for me.
     
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    Inoue
     
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    Usyk.
     
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    Usyk number 1 if he wins, if Fury does he defo deserves top 10.
     
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    As a long time devout fanboy of both, I'm being fair and balanced.

    Usyk
     
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    Didn't Ngannou already beat Fury according to this forum?

    Wasn't Wilder still in his prime, while Parker beat Him much easier than Fury?

    Hard to give Usyk much more credit beating a fraud, as you guys call him. So unless you have him number 1 right now? Beating a useless fighter isn't going to make any difference, considering a non boxer did it first

    Inoue or Crawford is number 1. I probably lean to Inoue

    I'd have Usyk as 3

    Can't have it both ways guys. If Fury is a fraud and rubbish, we can't give any credit to usyk

    Imagine if Usyk somehow loses to a bum and fraud? Wow his career will look much worse then, when he couldn't do what Ngannou supposedly did and beat Fury
     
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    Before the Francis fight I would have def said Usyk. But after Fury lost to a retired MMA fighter, it definitely does have an impact on the quality of the win to no fault of Usyk.
     
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