TYSON FURY'S priorities after his last Wembley fight were to spend time with his family and walk the dog.
Now, after battering Derek Chisora, he wants to fight Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi for the undisputed world heavyweight title followed by Joe Joyce in a return to the famous London stadium to make "2023 the biggest year of my career".
So much for retirement.
Fury says he sincerely wanted to live a "normal" life after beating Dillian Whyte in April, but realised four months later that he loved the "abnormal" life of boxing.
He claims nothing compares to the adrenaline rush in the changing room just before he walked out in front of 59,769 adoring fans at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to face Derek Chisora in their trilogy fight.
The unbeaten WBC champ, who won by 10th round referee stoppage, said: "I retired back in April and I really meant it, hand on heart.
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