World champion vacates his heavyweight titles

World champion vacates his heavyweight titles Athlete will deal with his 'medical treatment and recovery'
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October 13, 2016 14:50
World champion vacates his heavyweight titles

Baku. 13 October. REPORT.AZ/ British boxer Tyson Fury has vacated his WBO and WBA world heavyweight titles.

Report informs, the heavyweight athlete will deal with his "medical treatment and recovery".

Fury said: "I won the titles in the ring and I believe that they should be lost in the ring, but I'm unable to defend at this time and I have taken the hard and emotional decision to now officially vacate my treasured world titles."

Uncle and trainer of the 28-year old boxer, Peter Fury said Fury will return stronger and reclaim what's rightfully his.

Notably, Fury is unbeaten in 25 fights winning IBF, WBO and WBA titles.

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