Tyson Fury

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tyson Fury
Occupation	Boxer
Date Of Birth	Aug 12, 1988(1988-08-12)
Age	36
Birthplace	Manchester
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Leo

Tyson Fury Biography

Tyson Fury is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on August 12, 1988 in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. British and Irish Heavyweight Champion boxer who competed for Ireland in the Olympic games. He has won WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO titles, along with being named Fighter of the Year in 2015 by The Ring. After a two year hiatus, he returned to win both 2018’s Comeback of the Year and Round of the Year.

He was named after the great American heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson.

Tyson Luke Fury was born on 12 August 1988 in the Wythenshawe area of Manchester to Irish parents Amber and John Fury, and was raised in a house in Styal. Fury was born three months premature and weighed 1 pound (450 g). His father, John, named him Tyson after Mike Tyson, who was heavyweight world champion at the time. John said: “The doctors told me there was not much chance of him living. I had lost two daughters in the same way who had been born prematurely.” He decided on Tyson as he was a fighter and survived the premature birth.

Tyson Luke Fury (born 12 August 1988) is a British professional boxer. He is a two-time heavyweight world champion, having held the WBC, The Ring magazine and lineal titles since defeating Deontay Wilder in February 2020; previously he held the unified WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO, The Ring, and lineal titles after defeating Wladimir Klitschko in 2015. With his defeat of Wilder, Fury became the third heavyweight, after Floyd Patterson and Muhammad Ali, to hold The Ring magazine title twice, and the first heavyweight in history to have held the WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring magazine titles. As of April 2020, he is ranked as the world’s best active heavyweight by ESPN, the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board (TBRB), and BoxRec, as well as the second- best active boxer, pound for pound, by BoxRec, sixth by the TBRB, and seventh by ESPN.

His father was the British Heavyweight boxer ‘Gipsy’ John Fury, and his younger brother is reality star Tommy Fury, who also wrestles. His cousin is Irish boxer Andy Lee. He married Paris Fury in 2009; they have children named Prince and Venezuela.

Tyson Fury Net Worth

Tyson Fury is one of the richest Boxer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tyson Fury 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

As an amateur, he fought for both Ireland and England at an international level, winning the bronze at the World Junior Championships in 2008.

His win against long-reigning world champion Wladimir Klitschko was deemed the Upset of the Year in 2015, according to The Ring.

Fury is of Irish Traveller descent. His paternal grandfather was from Tuam, which is also the birthplace of his father. The Furys are ultimately of Gaelic origin, deriving their present surname from Ó Fiodhabhra. Fury’s maternal grandmother is from County Tipperary and his mother was born in Belfast. Despite strongly identifying with his Irish heritage, Fury has had problems in gaining dual citizenship because his father’s birth in County Galway was not recorded civilly in the 1960s, as Irish Travellers at the time only recorded births through baptism with the church rather than officially with the state.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tyson Fury height 6 ft 9 in Tyson weight 273  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Tyson Fury Dating?

According to our records, Tyson Fury married to Paris Fury. As of December 1, 2023, Tyson Fury’s is not dating anyone.

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As an amateur, Fury represented both England and Ireland. Fury represented Ireland three times at international level. He was based at of the Holy Family Boxing Club in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and later switched to the Smithboro Club in County Monaghan in the Republic of Ireland. In a double international match against an experienced Polish team in 2007, the Irish team lost 12–6 overall; Fury, however, was victorious in both his fights in Rzeszów and Białystok. In another Irish match against the US, Fury won his bout by knockout. He won bronze at the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships in 2006.

Facts & Trivia

Tyson Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Tyson Fury celebrates birthday on August 12 of every year.

Fury won the ABA super-heavyweight title in 2008 by defeating Damien Campbell 19:1. He turned professional later that year. Feeling disillusioned with amateur boxing, he decided not to wait for the 2012 Olympics. He finished with an amateur record of 31–4 (26 KOs).

Has Tyson Fury retired?

Tyson Fury has maintained he is very much retired from boxing after the WBC confirmed it will be communicating with the world heavyweight champion about his future in the sport. The 33-year-old insisted that once again in a tweet posted on Friday morning, saying: “I am very happy and contented to be retired.

Is Tyson Fury undefeated?

Fury, who is unbeaten in 33 professional fights – winning 32 with one draw , added: “The fans will always want more, they are always baying for more blood. But at the end of the day I don’t have anything more to give. “I’ve given everything I’ve got.

What is Tyson Fury's record?

Fury ( 32-0-1, 23 KOs ) defended his WBC and lineal crowns with relative ease against the battle-tested Whyte (28-3, 19 KOs), finishing him off with a beautiful right uppercut in Round 6.

Is Tyson Fury ever going to fight again?

Fury and Joshua agreed a two-fight deal with the first supposed to happen in the summer of 2021 and the rematch expected around mid-December or in early 2022.

Where is the Tyson Fury from?

Wythenshawe, United Kingdom