By AFPMore by this AuthorLONDONTyson Fury has given up his WBO and WBA world heavyweight titles "with immediate effect" to concentrate on his "medical treatment and recovery", said a statement released by his promoters Hennessy Sports. Fury had already withdrawn from a rematch with Klitschko on October 29 because of mental health issues. Explaining why his rematch with Klitschko had been called off for a second time, Fury said: "I've not been training. Fury has courted controversy since sensationally defeating Klitschko last year to become world champion, making a series of comments about homosexuality and Jews and extolling the virtues of his extreme religious views. Asked how they would treat Fury, BBBC general secretary Robert Smith told Britain's Press Association: "Cocaine is against the law of the land.

Source: Daily Nation October 13, 2016 01:18 UTC