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ANTHONY JOSHUA says that he “let himself down” after his ring rant following the split-decision defeat by Oleksandr Usyk in their thrilling heavyweight rematch.

An emotional AJ said said: “I’ll be the first to admit, I let myself down.

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“I acted out of pure passion and emotion and when not controlled it ain’t great.

“I love this sport so, so much and I’ll be better from this point on. Respect.”

While Usyk could now fight Tyson Fury in a sensational £125m super-fight back in Saudi Arabia in December, with the Gypsy King ready to return for the unification.

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