Tyson Fury has set his comeback struggle as the previous heavyweight champion returns to boxing.
Fury will field heavyweight contender Aslanbek Makhmudov on April 11.
A former two-time heavyweight world champion, Fury introduced a retirement from boxing at the beginning of 2025.
However he signalled he needed to return and went into coaching for a comeback struggle.
He’ll field Makhmudov within the UK in April, with the venue to be introduced later.
“Excited to be back. Heart’s always been and always will be in boxing. Someone go tell the king that the ace is back!” Fury declared.
Makhmudov, a Russian based mostly in Canada, is a powerful heavyweight contender who has solely misplaced to good high quality opposition: Agit Kabayel, now the WBC Interim titlist, and Olympian Guido Vianello.
Makhmudov dominated Britain’s widespread Dave Allen in Sheffield in his most up-to-date struggle to reposition him for this contest.
Makhmudov mentioned: “I am thrilled about the opportunity. I’m coming to deliver a war. Tyson Fury has been a big champion. I will be more ready than ever to leave with a massive W.”
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