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Keeping up appearances

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IT IS a case of out with the old and in with the new on Sky Sports this weekend as the post-Matchroom era kicks off at Wembley Arena on Saturday night.

A week after Adam Smith, Johnny Nelson and the rest of the gang assessed the wreckage following Anthony Joshua’s crushing defeat to Oleksandr Usyk a few miles east in Tottenham, they are back in their new guise.

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