Personal Information
Date of Birth | August 12, 1988 |
Age | 36 Years |
Nationality | United Kingdom |
Birth Place | Wythenshawe, Manchester |
Height | 6 ft 9 in |
Weight | 254 lbs |
Debut | December 5, 2008 |
Nickname | Gypsy King |
Spouse | Paris (née Mullroy) |
Championship Held | Former Ring magazine, WBC, IBO, and the Unified Heavyweight Champion |
Stance | Orthodox |
Career Stats | 34-2-1 |
Status | Inactive |
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Tyson Fury: A Brief Biography

Tyson Fury is a former professional boxer who competed in the heavyweight weight classes. He is a former unified champion who has also held the Ring magazine, WBC, and IBO titles in his career. After competing in 37 professional fights, Fury hung up his gloves in January 2025 after suffering consecutive losses against Oleksandr Usyk in high-stakes championship boxing bouts.
Tyson Fury Personal Information
Name | Tyson Luke Fury |
Age | 36 |
DOB | August 12, 1988 |
Nationality | British |
Mother's Name | Amber Fury |
Father's name | John Fury |
Profession | Professional Boxer |
Net Worth | $160 million (estimated) |
Height | 6 ft 9 in (206 cm) |
Weight | 264.8 lbs (120 kg) - Heavyweight |
Education | School Dropout |
Relationship Status | Married to Paris Fury |
Tyson Fury Early Life
Tyson Fury was born prematurely on August 12, 1988, in Manchester, England. He faced daunting odds with a 50/50 chance of survival past infancy. Fury was named after the legendary Mike Tyson by his father. He grew up in Styal, Cheshire, strongly identifying with his Irish heritage.
He left school at 11 to work with his family tarmacking roads and started boxing at the age of 10. Fury represented Ireland and England as an amateur in boxing. Riding high on a record of 31 wins and four losses as an amateur, Fury made his professional boxing debut in 2008.
Tyson Fury Personal Life
Tyson Fury met his wife Paris Fury when she was 15, and they married in 2008, eventually having seven children together. Their sons are all named Prince, a tradition he attributes to being a king until they earn their rightful name, with the first son named after his favorite fighter, Prince Naseem. The couple endured the loss of a child due to a miscarriage and another child on the day of Fury's comeback fight in 2018.
Fury's religious background is a mix of Roman Catholicism and evangelical Christianity, influenced by his uncle's born-again Christian and Pentecostal preaching in the Irish Traveller community. His wife is a practicing Catholic.
The Fury family resides in Morecambe, Lancashire, and owns a home in Las Vegas, which he lets his trainer occupy. He has spoken out against racial abuse directed at Irish travelers and has faced bias against his community. He is a fan of Manchester United F.C. and supports the England national football team.
Tyson Fury Wife
Author and TV personality Paris Fury is the spouse of the former WBC World Heavyweight Champion, Tyson Fury. They initially crossed paths during their teenage years at a friend's wedding, and within three years, they exchanged wedding vows in November 2008. Amid Fury's career as a professional boxer and the responsibilities of raising a family, she has consistently stood by his side as a constant and supportive presence.
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Tyson Fury Kids
Tyson and Paris Fury have a large and close-knit family, including seven children. Their eldest child, Venezuela, was born in 2009, followed by sons Prince John James and Prince Tyson II, daughters Valencia and Athena, and their youngest son, Prince Adonis Amaziah.
Their children have varied interests, spanning from boxing to Pokémon. In 2023, they welcomed their seventh child, a baby boy, further enriching their family. Their family life has been featured in the Netflix reality series "At Home With the Furys." Despite Fury's successful boxing career, he considers his family to be his most significant achievement.
Tyson Fury Social Media
Tyson Fury maintains a presence on popular social media platforms like Instagram and X (formerly known as Twitter). He has a massive follower count of over 6.8 million on Instagram and over 2.2 million on X.
Tyson Fury Net Worth
As of 2025, Tyson Fury's net worth is estimated to be $160 million. His successful professional boxing career has contributed immensely to consolidating his wealth, aided by various brand endorsements.
Tyson Fury Boxing Record
Tyson Fury holds a professional boxing record of 34 wins, two losses, and one draw as of April 20, 2025. Fury has defeated 24 of his rivals by knockout and 10 by decision. He has suffered both of his defeats by decision.
37 fights | 34 wins | 2 losses |
---|---|---|
By knockout | 24 | 0 |
By decision | 10 | 2 |
Draws | 1 |
Tyson Fury Losses
Tyson Fury has only lost two fights in his professional boxing career.
Oleksandr Usyk
Tyson Fury took on Oleksandr Usyk on May 18, 2024, in their first fight in Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Usyk defeated him by a split decision and walked away with the undisputed heavyweight title. The loss was Fury's first defeat of his professional boxing career.
Oleksandr Usyk 2
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk locked horns with each other for the second time on December 21, 2024, in Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the WBA (Super), WBC, WBO, IBO, and The Ring magazine heavyweight titles. Usyk defeated Fury by a unanimous decision in the fight to win the bout. The loss became the second professional defeat of Fury's professional boxing career.
Tyson Fury House
In 2020, Tyson Fury and his family relocated to a £1.7 million ($2 million) mansion near Morecambe in England. The new house, built on land previously occupied by a static caravan, boasts opulent features such as gold curtains, radiators, furniture, and decorations, all in line with a gold theme. The interior includes a big gold-framed Versace mirror and several chandeliers.
Tyson's wife, Paris Fury, often shares glimpses of their lavish home on Instagram, highlighting hardwood embellishments, tiled floors, and a spacious kitchen with red marble counters. Their expansive estate also features a playhouse for their children, adorned with stonework, rattan garden furniture, and tall hedges. Reports suggest the presence of a Gypsy King logo and a water fountain in their driveway.
Tyson Fury Cars
Tyson Fury’s car collection includes a luxurious Rolls-Royce Phantom with a price tag of $500,000, a sleek Ferrari 812 Superfast valued at $430,000, and a Rolls-Royce Cullinan worth $360,000. Additionally, Fury owns a Ferrari 488 Spider, a Ferrari California, a Porsche Taycan, a Mercedes-Benz G-Class, a Range Rover Defender, and a Range Rover Sport.
Last updated on April 20, 2025
FAQs On Tyson Fury
A. Fury holds a boxing record of 34 wins, two losses, and one draw as of April 20, 2025.
A. Tyson Fury faced Oleksandr Usyk in his last fight.
A. Tyson Fury has only lost against Oleksandr Usyk on two ocassions.
A. Tyson Fury currently doesn't hold any belt.
A. Paris Fury is the wife of Tyson Fury.