Who would have thought Dick Turpin would be the name circulating around major boxing news at the start of 2025?  Well, Tyson Fury has made that happen after announcing his retirement from the
Tyson Fury announced his retirement from boxing, but did so by confusing many fans with an old-fashioned quote
What Fury means by "Dick Turpin wore a mask" is that Turpin at least attempted to conceal his identity when robbing people, because he was aware of the consequences if he were to be caught — he would get executed, which he did in 1739.
The two-time heavyweight champion announced his retirement from the sport of boxing yet again, but left fans stunned with a cryptic message on social media
Tyson Fury surprised the boxing world by announcing his retirement from the sport on Monday and he did so with a interesting flourish. The Gypsy King has lost his last two fights, both to Oleksandr Usyk,
Tyson Fury retires from his car after losses to Usyk, leaving fans puzzled with a cryptic reference to Dick Turpin.
"I'm going to end with this - Dick Turpin wore a mask," the British boxing star said in his mysterious retirement message. So who is Dick Turpin and what could Fury be referencing?
Tyson Fury has announced he will be retiring from boxing, but the Gypsy King did so by making use of an old-fashioned saying many people will not have heard before
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?
Fury is one of the best fighters of his generation, reaching boxing's pinnacle as a heavyweight, but skeptics wonder whether this will stick
Tyson Fury is hanging up his gloves. The former heavyweight champion announced Monday that he is retiring from boxing at the age of 36, less than a month after “The Gypsy King” lost for a second consecutive time to Oleksandr Usyk.