Tyson Fury Short biography
Tyson Fury, born Tyson Luke Fury on August 12, 1988, is a British professional boxer who currently holds the World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight title. He has also held the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and Ring magazine heavyweight titles, becoming the second heavyweight champion in history, after Riddick Bowe, to achieve the feat.
Born in Wythenshawe, Manchester, Fury comes from a family with a strong boxing pedigree. His father, John "Gypsy" Fury, was a professional boxer in the 1980s, and his cousin, Andy Lee, was a WBO middleweight champion. Fury himself began boxing at the age of 10 and quickly rose through the amateur ranks, winning multiple Irish and British national titles.
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Tyson Fury Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tyson Fury's rank among Boxers?
Currently # 5 among all Boxers.
When did Tyson Fury start his career?
Tyson Fury's career ran from 2008 to 0000.
When was Tyson Fury's net worth last updated?
We last updated this estimate in July 2025.
What is Tyson Fury known for?
He is best known as a boxer.
What are Tyson Fury's main income sources?
Tyson Fury earns income primarily from Sports and Other, as shown in our latest estimate above.
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