Tyson Fury apparently has one year left to decide if he will retire or not according to the WBC

Tyson Fury apparently has one year left to decide if he will retire or not following his sensational victory over Dillian Whyte, claims Mauricio Sulaiman after holding talks with the WBC heavyweight world champion.

The Gypsy King retained his WBC heavyweight title at a packed Wembley Stadium on April 23 courtesy of a stunning sixth-round knockout.

Fury, 33, is enjoying himself in the south of France with wife Paris and their children after a busy few months.

And Fury has every reason to be happy, too – with the relief of knowing Sulaiman is willing to give him all of the time that he needs, despite insisting that he is taking early retirement.

Speaking to Sky Sports, he said: “I just received a very beautiful video from Tyson with his father and his family while on vacation.

“We spoke and we’re going to be speaking in the near future.

“We will give him the time he needs. I do not like to speculate. I would rather wait to give him his due time for his holiday.

“The WBC will certainly support him, whatever he decides.

“If he thinks its time to hang up the gloves, enjoy life and be a successful family man and have a great future, we will support him. If he decides to continue fighting, we will support him.

“We have one year to have the next mandatory fight.

“At this moment, we will wait for the decision of Tyson Fury, and then we will either do a series of fights – a boxing tournament – going into a final elimination, but at this time we’re going to wait because we don’t know the specific circumstances.

“I believe that Joyce and Parker are fighting for the WBO interim championship, but I have not confirmed that.

“All of the variables may change.”

Fury’s trainer SugarHill Steward, meanwhile, refused to rule out the