Tyson Fury - report

British boxer (born 1988)

Tyson Luke Fury is a British professional boxer. He has held the WBC heavyweight title since 2020. Previously, he held the unified WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO titles from 2015 to 2016, and the Ring magazine title twice between 2015 and 2022. With his defeat of Wilder, Fury became the third heavyweight, after Floyd Patterson and Muhammad Ali, to hold The Ring magazine title twice, and is widely considered by media outlets to be the lineal heavyweight champion. As of December 2022, Fury is ranked as the world's best active heavyweight by BoxRec and ESPN. He is also ranked as the second best active boxer, pound-for-pound, by BoxRec, sixth by ESPN and the Boxing Writers Association of America, and seventh by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyson_Fury

2022 2023 2024

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Significant news events for Tyson Fury

2021-10-10

positive

Tyson Fury stopped Deontay Wilder with a devastating right hand in the 11th round. Fury (31-0-1, 22 KOs) finished Wilder for the second straight time in their three bouts. Fury can now pursue a unification fight for the remaining heavyweight belts, which are currently held by Oleksandr Usyk.

2021-05-18

negative

Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury fight hits snag after Deontay Wilder ruling. Arbitrator rules that Fury is contractually bound to fulfil third fight with Wilder. That throws into doubt proposed Aug. 14 fight between Joshua and Fury. Joshua could instead fight the mandatory challenger for the WBO belt, Oleksandr Usyk.