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Martin Domin

Tyson Fury will come out of retirement to fight UFC heavyweight star Francis Ngannou

Tyson Fury insists he will retire from boxing after fighting Dillian Whyte - but will then take on UFC champion Francis Ngannou in a 'special' attraction.

Fury announced yesterday that his world title defence against Whyte at Wembley on April 23 will be his retirement fight.

But he admitted he will make an exception for a crossover fight with Ngannou who is preparing to undergo knee surgery following his successful title defence against Ciryl Gane.

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