Tyson Fury has introduced a return to boxing and has his sights set on a 3rd bout in opposition to fellow Briton Derek Chisora.
Fury stated after his win over Dillian Whyte at London’s Wembley Stadium in April that he was retiring from the game, however appears to have already modified his thoughts.
“I’ve decided to come back to boxing because I can be the first heavyweight champion in history to have two trilogies, one with Deontay Wilder, a second one with Derek Chisora,” the reigning WBC champion stated in a video posted on social media.
.@isaaclowe6 shall be my subsequent coach and practice me for @DerekConflictChisora 😎 pic.twitter.com/BRPDgcP8KJ
— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) August 9, 2022
“I always said I would fight Derek Chisora at the end of my career.” Fury beat Chisora twice early in his profession, earlier than defeating Wladimir Klitschko in his first world title combat in 2015. He additionally defeated Wilder twice after their first title bout resulted in a break up determination draw.
The undefeated Fury additionally posted a video on Instagram accusing Chisora of “running” from the combat and urging him to signal a contract.
The 38-year-old Chisora replied along with his personal video telling Fury to “send me the paperwork.” A combat in opposition to Chisora would instantly heighten hypothesis of a attainable unification bout between Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, the reigning WBA, IBF and WBO title-holder, or Anthony Joshua. Usyk takes on Joshua on Aug. 20 in Saudi Arabia in a rematch of their combat in London final yr.