Tyson Fury backtracks and announces retirement again with Derek Chisora trilogy fight off

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Tyson Fury has taken to social media to announce he has “decided to walk away” from boxing. In a statement, the fighter said: "Massive thanks to everyone who had an input in my career over the years and after long hard conversations I've finally decided to walk away and on my 34th birthday I say bon voyage." Fury then thanked the people who had "made it special along the way," including promotor Frank Warren, trainer Sugar Hill Steward, his brother Shane, dad John and his cousin Hughie. READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley Stadium Before paying tribute to his wife Paris, adding: "Sorry if I missed you, there's too many to name.

Massive shoutout to Paris Fury, who helped me more than anyone. And most of all, thank you God." He concluded the Twitter statement with: "See you all on the other side, you big dossers." It is the latest U-turn in a tumultuous week for the world heavyweight champion, who only announced his return to the ring on Tuesday.

The Gypsy King had originally called time on his boxing career after stopping Dillian Whyte at Wembley in April. READ MORE: Tyson Fury issues new update on next fight and announces new trainer However, earlier this week Fury unveiled Isaac Lowe as his new coach ahead of what he hoped would be a legacy-defining third bout with Derek Chisora.

An offer had been extended to Chisora according to an ESPN source, with Fury pressing for the fight to take place at Old Trafford.