Named after the legendary Mike Tyson, Tyson Fury is undoubtedly one of the best heavyweights to walk on the face of the planet. He made his professional debut in 2008 and maintains a record of 34 wins, one loss, and one draw in boxing. The former lineal and WBC heavyweight champion hails from Manchester, England, and belongs to a family of professional boxers, making him breathe the sport throughout his life.
Following his loss against Oleksandr Usyk, the 36-year-old English boxer is now gearing up for another showdown before the year ends. Fury will face the Ukrainian unified heavyweight champion, Oleksandr Usyk on December 21, 2024, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Hence, let us take a closer look at Tyson Fury's professional losses before the matchup.
Tyson Fury's loss
Over the years, Tyson Fury has only lost to Oleksandr Usyk in professional boxing. The duo locked horns against each other on May 18, 2024, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the undisputed heavyweight championship.
However, after twelve rounds of intense fist exchanges, Oleksandr Usyk won the bout via a split decision.
Even though one of the three judges had scored in favor of the English boxer, the rest of the two were in favor of the Ukrainian ringster.
Tyson Fury lost his WBC and lineal heavyweight championships to Usyk in the aftermath of the fight.
Hence, Fury will be looking forward to regaining his lost championships along with a unified championship to his name next time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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FAQs on how many fights has Tyson Fury lost?
A. Over the years, Tyson Fury has only lost to Oleksandr Usyk in professional boxing. The duo locked horns against each other on May 18, 2024, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the undisputed heavyweight championship.
A. He made his professional debut in 2008 and maintains a record of 34 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw in boxing.
A. Tyson Fury is an English boxer.
A. Tyson Fury is 37 years old.
A. Fury will face the Ukrainian unified heavyweight champion, Oleksandr Usyk on December 21, 2024, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.