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Tyson Fury

Tyson Luke Fury, born on August 12, 1988, is a British professional boxer celebrated as one of the greatest heavyweights of his era. Known as “The Gypsy King,” Fury has held multiple world titles, including the WBC (2020-2024) and unified titles (2015-2016), along with The Ring magazine title twice (2015-2022). Renowned for his unorthodox style, agility, and resilience, Fury’s comeback from mental health struggles to reclaim boxing glory is inspirational. His remarkable victory over Wladimir Klitschko in 2015 and trilogy bouts with Deontay Wilder cemented his legacy as a heavyweight icon. Beyond the ring, Fury is a charismatic and influential personality.

 

Personal Information

Full Name: Tyson Luke Fury

Nickname: The Gypsy King

Date of Birth: August 12, 1988

Place of Birth: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Nationality: British

Height: 6 ft 9 in (206 cm)

Weight Class: Heavyweight

Professional Debut: December 6, 2008

Family Background: Comes from an Irish Traveller family with a strong boxing tradition; named after boxing legend Mike Tyson.

Key Achievements: Held unified world heavyweight titles (2015-2016), WBC heavyweight title (2020-2024), and is a two-time Ring magazine champion.

 

Player Stats

Date Opponent Result Outcome Method
Dec 21, 2024 Oleksandr Usyk Loss SD
May 18, 2024 Oleksandr Usyk Win TKO
Oct 28, 2023 Francis Ngannou Win SD
Apr 23, 2022 Dillian Whyte Win TKO
Oct 09, 2021 Deontay Wilder Win KO
Feb 22, 2020 Deontay Wilder Win TKO
Dec 01, 2018 Deontay Wilder Draw SD
Nov 28, 2015 Wladimir Klitschko Win UD
Jul 23, 2011 Derek Chisora Win UD
Dec 06, 2008 Béla Gyöngyösi Win TKO