Fury will never fight again - Arum

Promoter Bob Arum believes Tyson Fury will not return to boxing aft nan heavyweight announced his status successful January.

The 36-year-old Briton made nan astonishment decision conscionable a fewer weeks aft suffering a 2nd successive nonaccomplishment to WBA (Super), WBC and WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk.

Fury has retired much than erstwhile successful his illustrious career, but American Arum - who promoted him successful nan past - does not expect different U-turn from nan fighter.

"If I was a betting man I would opportunity he will ne'er conflict again," Arum told nan 5 Live Boxing podcast pinch Steve Bunce.

"Marvin Hagler had an look - 'a rich | feline who goes to furniture wearing silk pyjamas doesn't get up successful nan greeting to do roadworthy work'.

"Tyson, really, I don't deliberation wants to get up successful nan greeting and do roadworthy activity and spell done nan acquisition of having to train erstwhile economically he doesn't person to do it immoderate more."

Fury's last 3 fights took spot successful Saudi Arabia, having past fought successful nan UK successful 2022 erstwhile he outclassed compatriot Derek Chisora astatine Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

He has a grounds of 34 wins, 1 tie and nan 2 defeats.

Those 2 losses came against Ukraine's Usyk, who ended Fury's 15-year unbeaten streak arsenic a master successful their first title past May earlier winning nan December rematch.

Despite nan status announcement, it has not stopped rivals calling Fury out, aliases fans speculating astir a imaginable comeback pursuing an quality of him moving retired successful his individual gym.

Promoter Eddie Hearn past week suggested nan long-awaited home bout betwixt Fury and Anthony Joshua could still hap - should nan Gypsy King personally scope retired to his home rival.