Tyson Fury postponed Rematch Against Wladamir Klitschko Due to Injury

Tyson Fury Celebrating one of his victory 

Tyson Fury, the British fighter and heavyweight champion has postponed his re-match with Wladimir Klitschko that was suppose to take place on July 9 in Manchester during to injury on his ankle during training. 

Fury 27, on his Istagram Page he wrote: "he has been forced to cancel the fight after injuring himself while running on the Lake District.

Tony Fury said "They've said it's not broken but it's badly sprained and to keep off it for six to seven weeks".

His trainer and uncle Peter Fury said on Twitter: "Fight date will be postponed with new date released very soon, probably today."

Tyson Fury defeated Wladimir Klitschko to win the WBA and WBO heavyweight titles from in their first fight in November.

Klitschko said "Of course, I am currently totally disappointed about the cancellation".

"As well as for my fans, I´m very sorry, they were all very excited for this rematch. But one thing is also clear, this just means I'll get my belt a few weeks later."

Fury's promoter Mick Hennessy added: "It's very unfortunate at this crucial stage of Tyson's preparations that this injury has occurred with just a couple of weeks to go". Tyson Fury's promoter added.

"There was no way Tyson could go into the fight against Wladimir Klitschko less than 100% fit."