Tyson Fury has already backtracked on his plans to retire by calling out UFC champion Francis Ngannou for a hybrid heavyweight showdown.The Gypsy King dismantled Dillian Whyte before delivering a brutal uppercut in the sixth round to secure a knockout victory and retain his WBC belt on Saturday night.
Cameroonian fighter Ngannou flew in from Las Vegas to watch Fury in action at Wembley, with the pair appearing to verbally agree a future fight post-bout.Fury confirmed in his post-fight interview he would be retiring from boxing after making a promise to his wife.
But he contradicted his words just seconds later by claiming he was interested in a crossover fight with knockout artist Ngannou.Fury said: “Francis Ngannou was here today.
He’s on my hitlist. In an exhibition fight, however he wants it, a cage, boxing ring, boxing gloves, UFC gloves. We can make it happen.
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