Tyson Fury's new purchase suggests he has made final decision on comeback

looks set to make a retirement U-turn after his manager confirmed the former world champion has bought a new pair of boots.

The 'Gypsy King' after suffering a second consecutive defeat to . Many had hoped to see Fury and long-time rival go head-to-head in the ring this year. While that seemed unlikely at first, it seems as if the two-time heavyweight champion could be making yet another boxing comeback.

During a recent interview with , Fury's manager Spencer Brown teased a possible comeback for the Brit after revealing his client made a rather eye-catching purchase. "Well, he has bought a new pair of boxing boots, so what does that tell you?" he said.

"I was with him the other day up in , we had a great time, he was happy, he had a couple of Guinnesses, and he does look in good nick. But he has bought himself a new pair of boxing boots and some new boxing shorts. You will know soon enough, won't you? He gave you a little bit of an appetiser. We will see [whether he returns], but all good things come when they are ready."

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Brown's comments come just days after Fury . Fury, 36, who was sweating slightly after potentially wrapping up a workout said: "Just in the gym, happened to bump into somebody you might know." He then shifted the camera towards the direction of an energetic and happy SugarHill - who replied: "You know what time it is!" The 'Gypsy King' had the last say before ending the story: "You know what's coming," he said.

The Brit later suggested he's , stating: "Any time, any place." In an interview with The Stomping Ground, the Ukrainian was asked bout fighting Fury again, saying: "Maybe it's . Maybe it's ." He then added on Fury: "He's not retired. I think Tyson will continue training, continue boxing, because he's a great man. Yes, Tyson Fury... a lot of speak - blah blah blah blah - but it's good. Great man, wow." Responding to an post of the interview, Fury wrote: "Beat the f***er two times the knows the truth. Any time, any place. sucher (sic) UK next time 100k people."

That said, fans are hoping to witness a historic all-British clash between Joshua and Fury. 'AJ' recently confirmed as he prepares to have surgery on his elbow. The former two-time heavyweight world champion has not fought since he was at Wembley Stadium last September.

"When do you want me back, people?" he asked on DAZN before Canelo Alvarez took to the ring to face William Scull earlier this month. "I'm trying to get my body right. I have got to actually have a little surgery on my elbow. "A small surgery sometime in May. I'm finalising the details... that will see me out of the gym for maybe six to eight weeks, and then when I'm healed, I will be back."