WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury stated he’s prepared to return to the ring for a possible unification bout in opposition to Anthony Joshua or Oleksandr Usyk however stated organisers must dig deep to tempt him out of “retirement”.
Fury knocked out fellow Briton Dillian Whyte in April to retain his title earlier than telling followers he can be sticking to his promise to his spouse to retire.
However, the 33-year-old stated he had been in talks together with his promoter Frank Warren a few potential return and that they had been “going to make something big, big happen”.
Usyk beat Joshua in September final yr to grab the WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO belts and the rematch is more likely to happen in August, with British media reporting that Fury was ready within the wings for the winner.
Fury, who is called the ‘Gypsy King’, described Usyk as a “middleweight” however stated he anticipated him to beat Joshua once more.
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“When this middleweight knocks out this bodybuilder again, there’s only going to be one man to sort this absolute circus out, isn’t there?” Fury stated.
“What I would say to the people who want this fight to happen, you better have a big cheque book, because to bring the big ‘GK’ out of retirement… it’s going to cost.”