Former WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury almost suffered one of the most surprising upsets in boxing history — if not for a pair of dubious scorecards.
LONDON, England — Tyson Fury insists his boxing days are over for good this time. The former lineal heavyweight champion and global superstar says there’s nothing that could lure him back into the ring, not even a billion-pound offer.
Joseph Parker earned his monstrous title showdown with Anthony Joshua in rather controversial circumstances, however. Returning to the ring this weekend, New Zealand favorite, Joseph Parker will look to finally book an overdue title showdown with Oleksandr Usyk.
Tyson Fury’s hopes of a comeback against Oleksandr Usyk have taken another hit after fresh comments from the undisputed champion’s camp. Fury, who announced his retirement for the fifth time earlier this year, has since hinted at another return.
A long-mooted showdown between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua may be too close to call, according to another former world champion Briton. Seemingly joined at the hip to an overdue grudge match, both Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are inching toward their respective returns to the ring.
Tyson Fury’s planned return to the ring against a familiar foe has been shot down by a British boxing star who almost signed him. Expected to snap his fifth career retirement at the turn of the year, former WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has been most prominently linked to an overdue pairing with Anthony Joshua.
Tyson Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) has been largely absent from the boxing ring following his second loss against Oleksandr Usyk (24-0, 15 KOs). The Gypsy King had initially announced plans to retire.
Deontay Wilder’s first win after coming back from his defeats to Tyson Fury was so brutal that he brought himself to tears. The former WBC heavyweight champion launched a planned comeback by brutally stopping Robert Helenius in the first round of their showdown.
Despite fans clamoring for an overdue pairing of Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, it seems the Morecambe star’s mind is elsewhere. Expected to snap his most recent retirement — the fifth of his career — in a return to the ring next year, former WBC heavyweight titleholder Tyson Fury has been tied to an anticipated clash with Anthony Joshua.
Tyson Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) was last seen potentially announcing retirement after his loss to Oleksandr Usyk (24-0, 15 KOs). However, this might not be the case, according to promoter Frank Warren, who sees a Fury showdown in 2026.
There are fans of fighters, and then there are fans of fights. For a long time, many wanted to see Terence Crawford fight Errol Spence Jr. Another one on the list was Oleksandr Usyk vs.
Despite fans clamoring for an overdue fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, that pairing may not be up next it seems. Expected to make good on his return to the ring next year, former WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury received a massive boost on his rumored retirement-snapping comeback.
Tyson Fury’s return to boxing has received its biggest update yet, with his promoter revealing plans for a stunning comeback to the ring. Long expected to snap a fifth career retirement before too long, former WBC heavyweight kingpin Tyson Fury has been linked with one more run for world gold.
Tyson Fury announced in early 2025 that he would no longer be competing as a professional fighter, shocking fans with his retirement. As it wasn't the first time Fury had announced his retirement, many in the boxing community doubted the statement.
Matchroom chairman Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua is once again on a collision course with Tyson Fury after “positive” discussions with Turki Alalshikh, the chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority and head of Riyadh Season.
From one fairytale beginning to another, the Fury family is celebrating a new chapter of love. Two decades ago, Tyson and Paris Fury first crossed paths at a mutual friend’s wedding.
Tyson Fury has shared the ring with some of the most iconic heavyweights of his era; however, another all-British showdown against a fellow favorite fell to the wayside.
Anthony Joshua will seemingly not return to the ring in 2025, despite expressing his desires to do so earlier in the year. 'AJ' has not competed since September 2024, when he suffered a knockout loss to fellow countryman Daniel Dubois.
Anthony Joshua captivated the British public when winning the gold medal at the 2012 Olympic Games. He raced to 22-0 before suffering a shock defeat to Andy Ruiz, which he avenged six months later.
Fury names the heavyweight he believes will carry boxing’s future The heavyweight division has always thrived on drama, and Tyson Fury isn’t shy about stirring it up.
Tyson Fury has seemingly made another U-turn on his retirement plans. The former heavyweight champion called a day on his career back in December after his second consecutive defeat to Oleksandr Usyk.
Fury’s retirement may not be final—but his latest comments have fans wondering what’s next It’s been months since Tyson Fury last stepped through the ropes, and in his final showing, he appeared poised to silence doubters.
The former WBC heavyweight champion is reportedly in early talks to return to the ring in 2026 for a trilogy bout with Oleksandr Usyk, the man who handed him his first professional defeats.
On January 13, 2025, former lineal/unified heavyweight champion Tyson Fury announced his retirement from professional boxing via a video posted on his Instagram page.