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Tyson Fury Announces Retirement from Boxing for Fourth Time

The 36-year-old heavyweight champion steps away following consecutive losses to Oleksandr Usyk, casting uncertainty on a long-anticipated fight with Anthony Joshua.

  • Tyson Fury declared his retirement in a brief Instagram video, marking his fourth such announcement in his career.
  • The announcement follows Fury's back-to-back defeats to Oleksandr Usyk in 2024, marking the only losses in his 34-2-1 boxing record.
  • Speculation surrounds the sincerity of Fury's retirement, given his history of returning to the sport after similar declarations.
  • Fans and boxing promoters express disappointment over the potential end of Fury's career, especially with the long-awaited Anthony Joshua matchup now in doubt.
  • Fury's cryptic reference to 'Dick Turpin wore a mask' in his retirement video has sparked interpretations of frustration over judging or negotiations.
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