Despite the major announcement, fans of the boxing legend weren't sure whether to take it to heart that this would be Tyson's farewell to the sport. This scepticism stemmed from his announcement in April 2022 when, after retiring, he made a swift return to boxing six months later.

Tyson Fury and family starred in Netflix series At Home With The Furys, which premiered in 2023 and is understood to have been renewed for a second series showcasing the chaos of the day to day life the fighter,

The boxing legend announced his retirement from the sport on Monday and is aiming to spend time with his wife Paris and their seven children.