The boxing world was handed a shock on Monday when former heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury announced his retirement from the sport … again.

Tyson Fury retired from boxing for a second time, he announced Monday, Jan. 13, just after he left his wife and their seven kids for three months to dedicate himself to training.

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

Paris Fury is said to be 'relieved' that Tyson Fury has retired from boxing, even if there's a possibility he'll return to the ring for a blockbuster bout with Anthony Joshua. The 36-year-old called time on his career at the start of the month,

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.

A decorated heavyweight boxing career apparently has come to an end with Tyson Fury announcing his retirement.

Tyson Fury 'fears retirement' and 'is afraid' of walking away from boxing, according to Teddy Atlas. The 36-year-old recently stunned the world by announcing he would be walking away from the sport, just weeks after his second defeat to Oleksandr Usyk.

Fury is one of the best fighters of his generation, reaching boxing's pinnacle as a heavyweight, but skeptics wonder whether this will stick

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

It has been eight days since Tyson Fury's retirement from boxing announcement . The former world champion made the decision following a second successive loss to Oleksandr Usyk in December where he claimed he was robbed of a victory on the judges' scorecards.