VOTE: Fight of the Year

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It has, as ever, been a titanic 12 months in the world of boxing, from elite fighters facing their enemies, world champions showing their class, British boxers exploding onto the scene and plenty stunning and surprising the watching world. 

Sky Sports has been behind some of the biggest bouts of 2016, so with Fights of the Year on Boxing Day, we have picked out five and are giving you the chance to pick your favourite. Take your pick…

Watch the highlights again…Sergey Kovalev v Andre Ward

Ward narrowly beat Kovalev to be crowned unified light-heavyweight champion of the world on arguable Las Vegas’ biggest boxing night of the year. The three judges at ringside all scored the bout 114-113 in favour of the American and it was close, controversial and classy as they showcased the sport at its best. Ward had to climb off the canvas in round two and re-commute a game plan to crack the code of the formerly unbeaten Russian in an absorbing 12 rounds. When the decision was read out, controversy rained from ringside and beyond, but there has been little talk of a rematch. Yet…

Dillian Whyte v Dereck Chisora

Bitter rivals Whyte and Chisora settled their pre-fight …

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