Tyson Fury has assured his fans that retirement is not on the horizon following a concerning incident last weekend. Footage showing Fury being escorted out of a bar by security and subsequently falling sparked worries about his mental state post-defeat by Oleksandr Usyk. However, Fury has dispelled these concerns with a powerful message and a commitment to his upcoming rematch.

Fury's Determination to Reclaim His Throne

Accompanying a video of himself training, Fury declared, "Listen up! I've conquered everything in boxing – titles, records, the lot. But I've never had to come back from a loss. On December 21 in Riyadh, in the heart of the kingdom, the king will reclaim his throne and become undisputed."

The Path to Redemption

Fury's first encounter with Usyk saw the Gypsy King dominate the initial rounds before Usyk turned the tide in the ninth, nearly stopping Fury. Usyk's victory crowned him as the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis in 1999. Fury did not hesitate to activate the rematch clause, with the eagerly awaited second bout now set for December 21.

Training and Preparation

In his training video, Fury emphasized his focus and readiness: "I'm back in the gym as you can see, counting down the days until I get my redemption on Usyk. December 21 is going to be my time. I've done everything in boxing but I haven't come back from a loss. This is my chance to come back and redeem myself."

Challenges and Uncertainties

Despite the scheduled rematch, uncertainties loom over whether the fight will include all four belts. The IBF has yet to decide on stripping Usyk of their title due to mandatory challenger issues, adding another layer of complexity to the bout. Nevertheless, Fury remains undeterred, confident in his path to redemption.

Editor: Emiliia Morozova