TYSON FURY hinted that he might retire soon after defeating Deontay Wilder during their trio bout.
After securing the Bronze Bomber in Las Vegas, the 33-year old defended his WBC heavyweight title for the first time this weekend.
After knocking out Deontay wilder in their Las Vegas trilogy bout, Tyson Fury celebrated
Fury was defeated twice in the fourth round. His American opponent crashed to the ground three times during their third encounter.
The Gypsy King admitted that he is uncertain about the future despite being involved in clashes with Anthony Joshua, Oleksandr Uzyk, and Dillian Whyte.
The Telegraph reported that he did not know what was going to happen.
"I have one fight left on my Top Rank and ESPN contract and we'll find out what it is.
"But I am not thinking about boxing right at the moment. I don't know how many more fights I have left.
"I don’t know if it is necessary to fight anymore. "I don't know where the future will lead me."
Free Bets: Get more than PS2,000 in NEW CUSTOMER DEALSHe commented on his motivation and said: "It's neither money nor a million title defenses.
"I feel motivated to get up every morning, do some training, and have fun.
"I don’t have any boxing goals, I have done everything, won everything, and it was the only one in my era.
"I will always be the WBC, WBA and WBO champions, Ring magazine champions, that will not disappear in history, but once it's done, you can't get it back.
"Once you're done, it doesn’t matter how many belts or who you beat or what record you hold. You're just another bare bum in a shower, and that is my opinion.
It is important to take advantage of it while you can, because it will soon be gone. Even the victories and the glory fade away and you will soon be a nobody and a failure."
Whyte, Fury's British compatriot, is Fury's mandatory challenger. Eddie Hearn, the Body Snatcher promoter, is eager for Fury to win his first title shot at the world.
Carl Froch said that Fury is uncertain if he will fight again and that he wouldn't be surprised if the Mancunian loses.
In his Sky Sports Column, he wrote: "There is nothing left to him to do. It wouldn't surprise me if he decided to retire.
"Depending on how passionate Fury is about the sport and how eager he is to do it again, I wouldn’t be surprised if Fury said, "I have done my part and now I am done."
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