Tyson Fury and wife Paris in sweet tribute to The Queen as they lay flowers at the gates of Buckingham Palace
TYSON and Paris Fury paid tribute to The Queen this week by laying flowers at the gates of Buckingham Palace.
The world was plunged into mourning last Thursday when Buckingham Palace announced that Queen Elizabeth II had passed away at Balmoral.
Many sporting icons have since paid tribute to Her Majesty with messages on social media.
And Fury, 34, made the trip to London on Wednesday for the historic occasion with wife Paris, 32.
He was pictured with Paris at Buckingham Palace, where the couple placed a card and some flowers as a special tribute to The Queen.
The card read: “To Our Queen.
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“Great may your bed be in Heaven.
“Love from Tyson and Paris.”
He then signed it off with his iconic nickname ‘The Gypsy King’.
They had earlier shared images of themselves taking the train down from their home in Morecambe, Lancs, to the capital.
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Fury is currently in talks to fight Anthony Joshua in a huge ‘Battle of Britain’ heavyweight bout.
The fight is expected to take place at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff in December.
A 60-40 purse split in Fury’s favour has already been agreed and both Brits are preparing to start their respective training programmes.
Fury is also expected to take on WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, who defeated Joshua for the second time last month.