The 38-year-old heavyweight star has nought fought since defeating Daniel Dubois back in July, but is eyeing up a 2026 return against Tyson Fury's old rival

Oleksandr Usyk has handed Tyson Fury a huge blow by calling for a showdown with his arch nemesis Deontay Wilder .

The 38-year-old has not fought since his impressive knockout victory over Daniel Dubois back in July , but is targeting a return to the squared-circle next year. Usyk revealed earlier this year that 2026 would be his last in professional boxing , before performing a drastic U-turn back in October - stating he planned to continue until the age of 41 .

Usyk's comments served as a major boost to Fury - who has long called for a trilogy fight with the Ukrainian. The 'Gypsy King' announced his retirement back in J

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