Gypsy King TYSON FURY Highlights Knockouts
Tyson Luke Fury (born 12 August 1988) is a British professional boxer of Irish Traveller heritage. He is a twotime world heavyweight champion, having held the WBC, The Ring magazine and lineal titles since defeating Deontay Wilder in 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. As of December 2020, Fury is ranked as the world s best active heavyweight by ESPN, the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board (TBRB), and BoxRec, as well as the secondbest active boxer, pound for pound, by BoxRec, sixth by the TBRB, and eighth by ESPN. As an amateur, Fury represented both England and Ireland, as he was born in Manchester to an Irish Traveller family and traced his family lineage to relatives in Belfast and Galway. He won the ABA superheavyweight title in 2008 before turning professional la
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