JAKARTA Former heavyweight world champion, Tyson Fury, gave a signal to go down the mountain, aka end his retirement to aim for a trilogy battle against Ukraine champion Oleksandr Usyk.
Fury, a 36-year-old boxer from England, previously decided to retire from boxing after a month of defeat against Usyk on December 21, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
"(If I fight again I want to fight back) Usyk. I want revenge in England. That's what I want," Fury said as quoted by The Ring.
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Fury's unbeaten record ended in Usyk's hands as they fought on May 18, 2024 to win the heavyweight world title undisputed.
After two defeats against Usyk, the fighter nicknamed King OfTEN is associated with a big name like Anthony Joshua. However, he prefers Usyk if he wants to get back into the ring.
Fury's return plan was also conveyed by the Chairman of Riyadh Season, Turkey Alalshikh. Through his social media, he revealed that Fury promised to box during the Riyadh Season in 2026.
"The King ofturbation will return! I have spoken to him and I am sure he will take him to Riyadh Season in 2026. We have rabbits to hunt!" wrote Alalshikh.
Usyk - WBA heavyweight boxing champion, WBC, WBO - who is also The Ring's world number one boxer, is scheduled to face IBF title holder Daniel Dubois.
The 12-round fight will take place on July 19, 2025 at Wembley Stadium, London.
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