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Tyson Fury - British boxer (born 1988)

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Overview

Tyson Luke Fury, known as 'The Gypsy King,' is a British former professional boxer who had a illustrious career spanning from 2008 to 2024. Born on August 12, 1988, in Wythenshawe, Manchester, England, Fury rose to become one of the most dominant figures in the heavyweight division, known for his exceptional boxing skills, resilience, and compelling personal story.
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Birth
August 12, 1988
Tyson Luke Fury was born in Wythenshawe, Manchester, England. His early life and family background would later influence his career and identity as a boxer.
Amateur Boxing Career
2006-2008
Fury had a successful amateur boxing career, winning a bronze medal at the 2006 World Junior Championships, gold at the 2007 EU Junior Championships, and silver at the 2007 European Junior Championships. He also won the ABA super-heavyweight title in 2008 before turning professional.
Professional Debut
December 6, 2008
Tyson Fury made his professional debut at the age of 20, defeating Hungarian fighter Bela Gyongyosi via TKO in the first round. This marked the beginning of his professional boxing career.
Upset Victory Over Wladimir Klitschko
November 28, 2015
Fury achieved a significant upset by defeating Wladimir Klitschko to claim the IBF, WBA, and WBO world heavyweight titles. This victory catapulted him into the mainstream and earned him the 'Upset of the Year' and 'Fighter of the Year' awards from "The Ring" magazine.
Personal Struggles and Comeback
2016-2018
Following his victory over Klitschko, Fury faced personal struggles with mental health and was away from the ring for three years. He made a remarkable comeback in 2018, starting with fights against Sefer Seferi and Francesco Pianeta, before facing Deontay Wilder in a highly anticipated bout that ended in a draw.
Victory Over Deontay Wilder and WBC Title
February 22, 2020
Fury defeated Deontay Wilder in their second meeting, becoming the WBC world heavyweight champion. This victory marked a significant milestone in his career and solidified his position as one of the top heavyweights in the world.
Conclusion of Deontay Wilder Trilogy
October 9, 2021
Fury faced Deontay Wilder for the third time and won via KO in the 11th round, bringing an end to their intense and highly publicized trilogy. This fight was named 'Fight of the Year' by "The Ring" magazine.
Continued Dominance and Recent Fights
2022-2023
Fury continued to defend his titles, defeating Dillian Whyte and Derek Chisora in subsequent fights. He also had a notable bout against Francis Ngannou, winning via split decision in October 2023.
Loss to Oleksandr Usyk and Retirement
December 21, 2024
In his latest and final fight, Fury lost to Oleksandr Usyk via unanimous decision, marking the end of his professional boxing career. This fight was significant as it was his last attempt to unify the heavyweight titles.

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