Tyson Fury hasn’t completely walked away from boxing following a recent post online (Image: undefined)
has broken his silence two weeks after announcing his retirement from boxing, but fans were left underwhelmed as the ‘Gypsy King’ used social media to plug a competition.
Earlier this month, the two-time heavyweight world champion sent shockwaves through the boxing community with his , leaving Anthony Joshua – who was expected to face off against his fellow Brit in the ring this year – in the lurch.
Fury took to social media to share the news in a brief video message: “Hi everybody, I’m going to make this short and sweet,” he began, “I’d like to announce my retirement from boxing. It’s been a blast, I’ve loved every single minute of it. I’m going to end with this. Dick Turpin wore a mask. God bless everybody, see you on the other side. Get up!” Now enjoying his post-boxing life, the 36 year old has been spending quality time with his family. However, he recently posted a video on his social media platforms.
Typically, Fury shares clips promoting his next fight or showcasing his rigorous training regime, but this time he chose a different route. On , Fury announced a grand competition where fans could win a SL55, stating: “Hi guys, Tyson Fury here! Sign up to Ring Magazine today and get your chance to win the SL55. All the best. Good luck and god bless you.”
A recent post led some fans to mistakenly believe Tyson Fury was planning a comeback, with comments such as: “Thought you were announcing a comeback,” and “Really thought he was out of retirement already when I seen this video.” Another enthusiast added, “Was hoping for come back video! Get back in the ring Tyson!”
In reality, Fury has been enjoying a family trip to Disneyland Paris with his wife Paris and their seven children. The ‘Gypsy King’ indulged in the magic of the theme park, sharing experiences from riding the teacups with his daughter Valencia to watching the parade, complete with characters like Jessie from Toy Story. Paris captured their joyful moments and posted them on social media, noting “Their faces was worth the cold.”
Despite the fun-filled visit, Fury’s stoic expression during the teacup ride, shared on , was notably comical, showing the boxing champion maintaining his tough exterior even amidst the whimsy of Disneyland.