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Boxing heavyweight champion Tyson Fury faces fresh drugs probe as farmer alleges he was offered money to lie

He recently reclaimed the WBC world title belt against Deontay Wilder (Image: REUTERS)

Tyson Fury is facing a fresh investigation into his failed drugs test in 2015 after a farmer alleged he was offered £25,000 to lie and cover for the heavyweight champion.

Fury and cousin Hughie were given backdated two-year drugs bans after testing positive for elevated levels of banned steroid nandrolone in February 2015.

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