The retirement of Tyson Fury did not last long, as the Gypsy King returns to face Oleksandr Usyk in a trilogy.
Tyson Fury, the self-proclaimed “Gypsy King,” has officially announced his return to the ring,
The latest development in the heavyweight boxing division is the dramatic trilogy fight against Oleksandr Usyk.
According to Fury, the fight is scheduled for April 18, 2026, at London’s iconic Wembley Stadium.
Usyk vs Fury set for a trilogy
Fury and Usyk have fought twice, with the Ukrainian winning both encounters.
First on May 18, 2024, Usyk won by split decision to become the undisputed heavyweight champion..
Then again on December 21, 2024, Usyk won by unanimous decision in their rematch.
Fury retired after their second fight, citing health and family priorities for stepping away..
This bout marks a significant chapter in the ongoing saga between the two heavyweights.
Fury’s comeback comes after a brief retirement announced in January 2025, following his second consecutive loss to Usyk.
The rivalry has already produced two epic encounters, with Usyk’s technical mastery and relentless pressure outlasting Fury’s size.