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TYSON FURY and dad John returned to Manchester after watching Tommy Fury’s return to boxing in Budapest.Tommy, 26, returned to the ring on Friday night with a victory over Kenan Hanjalic after 18 months away from boxing.Tyson Fury and dad John touched down in Manchester after supporting Tommy Fury on his return to boxingCredit: ZenpixTyson Fury is mulling over a return to the ring himselfCredit: SplashCameras snapped Tyson as he left the airportCredit: ZenpixTyson and John posed for a snapCredit: SplashTyson even had time to pose for a selfieCredit: SplashThe pair had flown back from BudapestCredit: ZenpixTyson struck a poseCredit: ZenpixTommy Fury faced Kenan Hanjalic on his return to boxing after 18 months away from the sportCredit: DAZNDad John and brother Tyson flew out to watch as the former Love Island star called out Jake Paul in the aftermath of his decision win.Cameras caught John and Tyson arriving back in the UK, with attention still on the Gypsy King over a potential return from retirement.Tyson, 36, announced his fifth retirement from boxing in January – just a few weeks after his second-straight defeat to Oleksandr Usyk last December.But it now seems that the heavyweight puncher is ready to cancel his retirement once again after he took to social media to call out Usyk for a trilogy bout.READ MORE BOXING NEWSWhile dad John even seemed to take a swipe at Usyk during Tommy’s fight on Friday night too.Tommy had been accused of hitting Hanjalic with a low blow, knocking the Bosnian to the canvas mid-fight.And while Hanjalic took his time to recover on the deck, John Fury took a swipe at both the 27-year-old fighter and Usyk with one five-word jibe.He could be heard shouting: “He’s doing an Oleksandr Usyk”.Most read in BoxingTommy Fury managed a victory on his return to fightingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSThe comment was seemingly referring to the much-talked about controversy during Usyk’s first fight against Daniel Dubois in August 2023.Dubois dropped the Ukrainian with a hit that his team insist was perfectly legal, however the referee disagreed, ruling it a low blow and giving Usyk almost four minutes to recover – helping him go on to win the fight.“Boxing ain’t broke here” Frank Warren on the Dubois v Usyk, Tyson Fury and IF he will ever retire | No Glove LostIt may not be Usyk that Tyson returns to the ring to fight, however.That’s after promoter Frank Warren has claimed he is going to speak to Tyson soon, reigniting rumours about a long-awaited fight against Anthony Joshua.The Queensberry Promotions chief told The Daily Mail: “When he comes back from his holiday, we’ll talk.”But I’m not going to call him about fighting. That’s going to be his choice.”If he wishes to fight on, then fine. If he doesn’t, so be it.”He’s been a magnificent servant for British and world boxing – a two-time world champion who’s done everything asked of him.”Adding: “It’ll be about whether Tyson wants to do it, and whether AJ wants to do it.”AJ is still active and wants the fight – it’s the one that never happened. Everybody wants to see it.”As for Tommy, he has called out Jake Paul once again – asking the YouTuber-turned-boxer for a rematch after already beating him once back in February 2023.Speaking in the ring after his victory on Friday, he said: “Jake Paul’s a b***h and he’s running scared. Jake, the hand’s fixed now, baby. The hand’s fixed.”I fought a guy in here tonight who’s had over 100 amateur fights and is experienced as hell and he’s as tough as teak.”If Jake Paul wants to step inside this ring, I guarantee you next time I’ll knock you spark out.”While he also dedicated his victory to girlfriend Molly-Mae – who recently confirmed they’re BACK TOGETHER – in his post-fight speech.He said: “I just want to say thank you for this victory to the Lord Saviour Jesus Christ, without him, none of this would be possible.”I want to say hello to my beautiful baby girl, Bambi, at home. And my sweetheart, Molly. She’ll always be mine forever.Read More on The Sun”And I want to dedicate this to my mother and father because without them, I wouldn’t be breathing. I wouldn’t be here.”The reason I am here today is my mother and father. I will love them until the day I die and I owe them everything.”Tommy called out Jake Paul in the ring after his fightFury paid tribute to his girlfriend Molly-Mae after his victoryCredit: INSTAGRAMThe former Love Islanders recently reunited following a separationCredit: GettyInfluence Molly-Mae boasts over 8.5m Instagram followersCredit: mollymae/Instagram More

AN emotional Tommy Fury dedicated his win in his boxing return to Molly-Mae Hague in a heartfelt and honest post-fight speech.The former Love Island star made his ring return in a shock Budapest bust-up with Kenan Hanjalic on Friday night.Tommy Fury made his ring return on Friday nightHe locked horns with Kenan Hanjalic in a Budapest bust-upFury cruised to a unanimous decision victoryCredit: DAZNVictory in Budapest moved Fury to a perfect 11-0Fury paid tribute to girlfriend Molly-Mae-Hague in his post-fight interviewCredit: DAZNThe former Love Islanders recently reunited following a separationCredit: INSTAGRAMNerves would’ve been jangling for Fury before he made his ring walk due to his 18-month hiatus.But he outboxed his Bosnian bruiser of an opponent to pick up a unanimous decision victory, his first win since beating KSI in October 2023, and move to a perfect 11-0.Fury, 26, was overcome with emotion after having his hand raised and paid tribute to girlfriend Molly-Mae – who recently confirmed they’re BACK TOGETHER – in his post-fight speech.He said: “I just want to say thank you for this victory to the Lord Saviour Jesus Christ, without him, none of this would be possible.READ MORE ON TOMMY FURY”I want to say hello to my beautiful baby girl, Bambi, at home. And my sweetheart, Molly. She’ll always be mine forever.”And I want to dedicate this to my mother and father because without them, I wouldn’t be breathing. I wouldn’t be here. “The reason I am here today is my mother and father. I will love them until the day I die and I owe them everything.”Fury then bravely opened up about his battles with depression and alcohol.Most read in BoxingJOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUSTommy Fury was a step ahead of Kenan Hanjalic in every aspect of the fightCredit: DAZNBut he was hesitant to throw punches in bunches”I’ve been through a hell of a lot these last two years,” he said. “I’ve been through things that tear men down. “Drunk, an alcoholic; I lost my family for a little bit. Tommy Fury SHOVED by opponent Kenan Hanjalic as face-off for comeback fight turns tense”But I’ve turned things around, I’ve gone from being low to being on top of the world again.”Fury opted for a cautious approach in the opening stanza, throwing several probing jabs behind feints.Hanjalic was all too happy to operate on the back foot and strategically blitz Fury.Fury’s speed advantage was apparent in the second, with his in-and-out movement frustrating Hanjalic.The jab continued to be Fury’s best weapon as Hanjalic struggled with the speed at which it came, although he easily got out of the way of several telegraphed right hands.Fury allowed Hanjalic back into the fight by taking his foot off the gas later in the round.And the Bosnian was all too happy to close the distance and work in the clinch.Fury looked to let his hands go in the third but found himself engaged in yet more energy-sapping clinches.An accidental low blow from Fury brought about a pause in the action, much to the frustration of dad John.A bloodied Hanjalic recovered from the foul but looked like he wanted out after the restart.Fury had his dome rattled midway through the fourth by a hellacious right hand.But Hanjalic’s good work was undone seconds later when he had a point deducted.I want to say hello to my beautiful baby girl, Bambi, at home. And my sweetheart, Molly. She’ll always be mine forever.Tommy FuryFury’s best shot of the fight came moments later in the form of a rasping left hook.But he failed to capitalise with a follow-up shot, much to the frustration of his corner.Dad John urged his son to “relax with his shots moments before the fifth.And his Tommy obliged in the few moments he wasn’t caught up in a Hanjalic clinch.Rather than look to put an exclamation on the fight in the final round, Fury opted to operate on the back foot counter-strike.That invited yet more pressure from Hanjalic, who was shaken to his core by a big right hand seconds after eating a right hook to the body.But he stayed elusive enough to avoid a Hanjalic Hail Mary and move to 11-0.Fury had some choice words for rival Jake Paul before he left the ring, saying: “Jake Paul’s a b***h and he’s running scared. “Jake, the hand’s fixed now, baby. The hand’s fixed. Read More on The Sun”I fought a guy in here tonight who’s had over 100 amateur fights and is experienced as hell and he’s as tough as teeth. “If Jake Paul wants to step inside this ring, I guarantee you next time I’ll knock you spark out.” More

ROMAN FURY maintained his unbeaten record with a stoppage win on the undercard of brother Tommy’s ring return.The new heavyweight prospect made his first outing in over a year in the co-main event of the Budapest brawls at the MTK Arena.Roman Fury made his first outing of the year on the undercard of brother Tommy’s ring returnCredit: DAZNFury locked horns with Croatian Josip PeharCredit: DAZNFury dropped the Croat with a big left hand seconds before the end of the second roundCredit: DAZNStanding between Roman – Tommy and Tyson Fury’s little-known brother – and a perfect 5-0 record was Croatian clubber Josip Pehar. But he boxed beautifully to remain in the ranks of the unbeaten and continue his own journey to a world title with a fourth-round TKO.After having his hand raised, an emotional Roman sent a heartfelt message to his mother.He said: “It was a great comeback. I’ve been out for 14 months so it was a good performance.READ MORE ON TOMMY FURY”I want to dedicate this fight to my mother, she’s been in bad health and I love her to death. Mother, that’s for you.”Southpaw Roman immediately took the centre of the ring and went to work pumping out the jab.Pehar offered incredibly little, circling out of range each and every time Fury looked to throw a heavy left hand.A straight left rattled Pehar with 20 seconds of the round remaining and forced the Croat into retreat mode.Most read in BoxingJOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUSJosip Pehar was in retreat mode for most of the fightCredit: DAZNRoman Fury was proud as punch to have moved to 5-0Credit: DAZNRoman continued to stalk Pehar after the restart, but opted to be more selective with his shots.And he dropped Pehar with a big left hand seconds before the bell.‘I think she’d come around’ – Roman Fury reveals why even Tyson’s wife Paris will be on board for Anthony Joshua fightPehar got back to his feet but was well and truly saved by the interlude.Roman put his foot on the gas in the third, but Pehar frustrated him with clinches galore.Pehar, however, would find himself on the canvas after eating a stiff jab, although he was actually pushed to the mat.Pehar’s constant holding got the nerves of the referee, who deducted a point moments before the end of the round.Fury walked Pehar onto a beautiful left hand shortly after the restart that felled the courageous Croat.Somehow, Pehar made it back to his feet. But the referee mercifully waved off the contest after Pehar crumpled following another barrage of hellacious shots. More