Tyson Fury, born on August 12, 1988, is a British professional boxer known as The Gypsy King.
He currently holds the World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight title since 2020.
Fury has had a remarkable career, previously holding unified heavyweight titles from 2015 to 2016 and the Ring magazine title twice between 2015 and 2022.
He comes from a family with a strong boxing background, with his father and half-brother also being involved in the sport.
Fury’s journey includes overcoming personal struggles, such as depression and weight issues, to make a successful comeback in boxing.
His victories over notable opponents like Wladimir Klitschko and Deontay Wilder have solidified his status as one of the top heavyweight boxers globally.
Tyson Fury’s siblings
Fury has several siblings, consisting of both full and half-brothers.
His full brother is John Fury Jr., while his half-brothers are Tommy Fury, Shane Fury, Roman Fury and Hugh Fury.
Tommy and Tyson share the same father, John Fury, but have different mothers; Chantal for Tommy and Amber for Tyson.
Shane, Roman and Hugh are sons of John Fury and his second wife Chantal.
Notably, there were reports of a sister, Ramona, born to John Fury and his first wife Amber, but she passed away shortly after her birth.
Additionally, Tyson has numerous cousins within the extended boxing family, including Hughie Fury, who is a professional boxer.
Tommy Fury
Tommy is the half-brother of Tyson Fury, sharing the same father, John Fury, but having a different mother.
He was born on May 7, 1999, and is a British professional boxer and reality television personality.
Tommy has an unbeaten record in his professional boxing career, with notable fights against Jake Paul, Daniel Bocianski, Anthony Taylor and KSI.
He took time off from his boxing career in 2019 to participate in the fifth series of the ITV2 dating reality television show Love Island, where he met his fiancée and mother of his child, Molly-Mae Hague.
Tommy is often seen training with his brother Tyson, and they have a close relationship, as seen in the Netflix series, Meet The Furys and At Home With The Furys.
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Tyson Fury’s father: John Fury
John Fury, born in 1965, is a retired professional boxer and bare-knuckle fighter of Irish and British descent, known by his nickname, Gypsy John.
He is the father of Tyson, the two-time heavyweight world champion, and Tommy Fury, also a professional boxer and reality television star.
John had a professional boxing career that spanned eight years from 1987 to 1995, during which he had thirteen professional fights, of which he won eight, drew one and lost four.
He was ranked third in the country and fourth in Europe in 1991.
John is known for being outspoken and unafraid to speak his mind about the sport.
He has also been in prison three times, twice in his teens and then again thirty years later, for wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
John has been heavily involved in both Tyson and Tommy’s boxing careers, cornering them in their fights.
Tyson Fury’s career
Tyson has had a remarkable career, holding various heavyweight titles, including the World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight title since 2020.
His journey includes overcoming personal struggles like depression and weight issues.
Tyson’s boxing style and character have garnered attention globally.
He has fought notable opponents like Wladimir Klitschko and Deontay Wilder, solidifying his status as one of the top heavyweight boxers.
Tyson’s career has been marked by victories, setbacks, and comebacks, making him a prominent figure in the boxing world.
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