Tyson “The Gypsy King” Fury, a British boxing giant standing tall at 6’9″ and tipping the scales at 278 lbs, has been ruling the heavyweight division with his iron fists since 2020. Not just a family man with a bunch of kids and a love story that dates back to 2008 with Paris, but Fury also boasts a record that reads like a warrior’s epic—especially his trilogy with Deontay Wilder (2-0-1, with 2 KOs) and a hat trick against Derek Chisora. Before claiming the WBC crown, he unified the heavyweight titles way back in 2015, only to take a brief hiatus from the throne. With a squad of fighting siblings by his side, Fury’s not just throwing punches; he’s crafting a legacy that’s as large as his frame. Tyson Fury’s net worth is estimated to be around £50million, according to Forbes magazine.
By Scott Gilfoid: Deontay Wilder will reportedly be at ringside for former heavyweight unified world champion Tyson Fury’s fight next month against Francesco Pianeta on August 18 at Windsor Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Wilder (40-0, 39 KOs) will be there live to help hype his fight against Fury (26-0, 19 KOs) for later this year in December.
By Scott Gilfoid: Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says negotiations for a fight between him and World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder are ”very close” to being done for this December. Earlier on Monday, Fury’s promoter Frank Warren revealed the news that he’s confident he can make the Fury-Wilder fight for November or December.
By Scott Gilfoid: Frank Warren believes he can negotiate a mega-fight deal for former unified heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury to challenge WBC champion Deontay Wilder before the end of the year in November or December, according to Talksport.
By Jeff Aranow: Tyson Fury says he’ll fight WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder after he takes care of business against Francesco Pianeta on August 18. Fury states that Anthony Joshua has made the Brits look bad for turning down the fight against Wilder for September and looking like he’s running scared.
By Scott Gilfoid: Tyson Fury says he’s disappointed that Anthony Joshua is avoiding a unification fight against WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. Fury says he could fight Wilder in the U.S, and he thinks it would be a huge accomplishment if he beat him on his own soil. Wilder has never been beaten before. Fury wants to be a road warrior like he was when he defeated Wladimir Klitschko in Germany in 2015.
By Scott Gilfoid: Eddie Hearn has three names – Tyson Fury, Andre Ward or Adonis Stevenson – that he’ll be looking to select from for former WBC cruiserweight champion Tony Bellew’s next fight. Hearn doubts that the 35-year-old Bellew (30-2-1, 20 KOs) has much of a chance of getting a fight against former undisputed heavyweight champion Tyson Fury to face him anytime soon due to him still slowly working his way back after 2 ½ years of inactivity.
By Scott Gilfoid: Tyson Fury (26-0, 19 KOs) will be facing former two time heavyweight world title challenger Francesco Pianeta (35-4-1, 21 KOs) next month on August 18 at Windsor Park, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The Fury vs. Pianeta fight will be televised live on BT Sport.
Lineal world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will take on former European champion and two-time world title challenger Francesco Pianeta at Windsor Park on August 18.
Fury (26-0-KO19) returned from two-and-a-half years out of the ring with a dominant stoppage of Sefer Seferi in Manchester on June 9 and will continue his march back towards the top against Pianeta (35-4-1-KO21).
By Scott Gilfoid: The recently brutally knocked out former British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion David Price (22-5, 18 KOs) says he wants a fight against former heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury (26-0, 19 KOs). Price, 34, believes there’s still fans interest in a fight between the two of them despite his career having imploded since his back to back losses to Tony Thompson in 2013.
By Jim Dower: Former heavyweight champion Tyson ‘Gypsy King’ Fury took to social media to volunteer to step in to face WBC heavyweight Deontay ‘Bronze Bomber’ Wilder (40-0, 39 KOs) in place of IBF/WBA/WBO champion Anthony Joshua after the negotiations between him and Deontay fell apart this week. Fury, 29, chose to apologize on Joshua’s behalf for the time that Deontay wasted trying to get a fight against him.