Anthony Joshua has been left in limbo following Tyson Fury's shock retirement - but has a number of possible options for his next fight, according to Eddie Hearn

British heavyweight Tyson Fury has retired from boxing — again — one month after losing a rematch with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk

Just as it looked like talks to finally make the long awaited Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight could commence, Fury announced that he would retire; Joshua is now left looking at alternative options;

The announcement comes after Fury suffered a second defeat of his career by Oleksandr Usyk last month in Saudi Arabia.

"I would like to announce my retirement from boxing. It’s been a blast, I’ve loved every single minute of it," Fury said on Instagram

This time, does he mean it? Is this really Tyson Furys goodbye to the sport once and for all? Is there then no hope now for Furys fight with Anthony Joshua? And, why did Fury reference Dick Turpin when he made his retirement announcement?

The former heavyweight world champion is now on the look out for a fight following a devastating loss to British rival Daniel Dubois in September

Ariel Helwani and Ade Oladipo discuss Tyson Fury's retirement announcement and what that means for the Anthony Joshua fight.

Ricky Hatton is calling on Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua to consider retirement, feeling the two are both showing their years in the ring, but also wants to see the pair fight one another in one more bout for both.

This surprising announcement comes after Fury's recent defeat to heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk in December, marking the second time he has been bested by the Ukrainian. Fury

But that fight could be lost forever, after Fury’s announcement this week. “I support him 100 per cent, if that’s what he wants to do,” Warren told The Independent and other publications on Monday. “It surprised me that he announced it today,