Tommy Fury

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Tommy Fury
Fury being interviewed by UKGossip TV at the National Television Awards in 2020
Born
Thomas Michael John Fury

(1999-05-07) 7 May 1999 (age 24)
Manchester, England
Partner(s)Molly-Mae Hague (2019–present; engaged)
Children1
Boxing career
Other namesTNT
Statistics
Weight(s)Cruiserweight
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Reach80 in (203 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record[1]
Total fights10
Wins10
Wins by KO4

Thomas Michael John Fury (born 7 May 1999

half-brother of heavyweight world champion of boxing, Tyson Fury
.

Early life

Fury was born on 7 May 1999 in

half-brother is world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.[5][6][7]

Professional career

Early career

On 22 December 2018, Fury made his professional boxing debut defeating Jevgenijs Andrejevs (10–102–3) at Manchester Arena in Manchester, scoring a four-round points decision victory (40–36).[8] In his second bout on 23 March 2019, Fury defeated Callum Ide (0–26–2) via knockout in the 1st round at Leicester Arena in Leicester.[9]

In 2019, Fury took part in

technical knockout in the 1st round.[10] On 13 November 2020, Fury defeated Genadij Krajevskij (0–12) via knockout in the 2nd round.[11]

On 27 February 2021 at Copper Box Arena, Tommy Fury fought Scott Williams defeating him via technical knockout in the 2nd round.[12]

On 5 June 2021, Fury defeated Jordan Grant (2–0) via points decision victory (40–36).[13] On 29 August, Fury fought mixed martial artist Anthony Taylor (0–1) on the undercard of Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley by unanimous decision with 40–36 on all three judges' scorecards.[14]

Fury vs Paul

Main article: Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury

After defeating Taylor on Paul's undercard, it was announced that the two would headline on 18 December at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, US.[15] However, on 6 December, Fury withdrew due to a bacterial chest infection and a broken rib. Fury was replaced by mixed martial artist Tyron Woodley.[16] Fury vs Paul was then rescheduled for 2 August 2022 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, US. However, Fury withdrew again due to being denied entry into the US and was replaced by Hasim Rahman Jr.[17]

After withdrawing, Fury returned to the ring on the undercard of his brother Tyson Fury's WBC and The Ring title fight against Dillian Whyte on 23 April 2022 at Wembley Stadium in London, in which he defeated Daniel Bocianski (10–1) via points decision victory. After defeating Bocianski, Fury called out Paul.[18]

On 27 January, its was announced that Fury vs Paul was rescheduled a third time for 26 February at the Diriyah Arena in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.[19] Fury defeated Paul via split decision with one judge scoring the fight (75–74) to Paul, while the other two judges scored it (76–73) to Fury.[20][21]

Fury fighting KSI at Manchester Arena, Manchester

Fury vs KSI

Main article: KSI vs Tommy Fury

In November 2019, British YouTuber KSI defeated American YouTuber Logan Paul via split decision.[22] Afterwards, Fury called out KSI to a bout, which KSI later declined as he wanted to focus on his music career.[23] On 30 July 2023, it was announced that Fury would face KSI on 14 October at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England headlining MF & DAZN: X Series 10 – The Prime Card.[24] In a closely contested affair that consisted of both boxers clinching excessively, Fury defeated KSI after six rounds via unanimous decision: all three judges scored the bout 57–56 in Fury's favor.[25] The result was originally announced as a majority decision, with judge Rafael Ramos' scorecard being incorrectly tallied to 57–57.[26]

Exhibition bout

Fury vs Lambert

On 4 October 2022, it was announced that Fury would face American boxer Paul Bamba (5–2) as the co-feature bout to

booed while Fury's rival Jake Paul was on commentary, which led to Fury calling out Paul to a bout.[30]

Television career

Love Island

In June 2019, he took part in the

reality show Love Island, finishing as a runner-up alongside girlfriend Molly-Mae Hague.[31][32] Their daughter was born on 23 January 2023.[33]

Other appearances

In December 2019, Fury appeared on an ITV2 series called The Boxer and The Ballroom Dancer alongside fellow Love Island contestant Curtis Pritchard. They swapped careers, with Fury trying ballroom dancing and Pritchard taking up boxing.[34]

In August 2023, Fury appeared in the Netflix series At Home with the Furys.[35]

Professional boxing record

10 fights 10 wins 0 losses
By knockout 4 0
By decision 6 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
10 Win 10–0 KSI UD 6 14 Oct 2023 Manchester Arena, Manchester, England Originally scored MD win for Fury.
9 Win 9–0 Jake Paul SD 8 26 Feb 2023 Diriyah Arena, Diriyah, Saudi Arabia
8 Win 8–0 Daniel Bocianski PTS 6
23 Apr 2022
 Wembley Stadium, London, England
7 Win 7–0 Anthony Taylor UD 4 29 Aug 2021
Cleveland, Ohio
, US
6 Win 6–0 Jordan Grant PTS 4 5 Jun 2021 Telford International Centre, Telford, England
5 Win 5–0 Scott Williams TKO 2 (4), 2:05 27 Feb 2021 Copper Box Arena, London, England
4 Win 4–0 Genadij Krajevskij KO 2 (4), 2:56 13 Nov 2020 BT Sport Studio, London, England
3 Win 3–0 Przemyslaw Binienda TKO 1 (6), 1:02 21 Dec 2019 Copper Box Arena, London, England
2 Win 2–0 Callum Ide KO 1 (4), 1:34 23 Mar 2019 Leicester Arena, Leicester, England
1 Win 1–0 Jevgenijs Andrejevs PTS 4 22 Dec 2018 Manchester Arena, Manchester, England

Exhibition boxing record

1 fight 0 wins 0 losses
Non-scored 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
1 — 0–0 (1) Rolly Lambert — 6
13 Nov 2022
 Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai, UAE Non-scored bout

Pay-per-view bouts

United Kingdom
No. Date Fight Billing Network Buys Revenue Source(s)
1 14 October 2023 KSI vs Fury Judgement Day DAZN 1,300,000 £26,000,000 [36]
Total 1,300,000 £26,000,000
United States
No. Date Fight Billing Network Buys Revenue Source(s)
1 26 February 2023 Paul vs Fury The Truth ESPN+ 775,000 $38,750,000
Total 775,000 $38,750,000

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2023 Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child Himself Documentary [37]
Television
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 Love Island Himself
Series 5
; 50 episodes 		[32]
The Boxer and The Ballroom Dancer Season 1; Episodes 1, 2 and 3 [34]
2020 Tyson Fury: The Gypsy King Season 1; Episode 2 [citation needed]
2021 All Access: Paul vs. Woodley Docuseries [38]
2023 At Home with the Furys Recurring [35]

References

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  15. ^ "Jake Paul confirms fight against Tommy Fury in Tampa on December 18". Sky Sports. 29 October 2021.
  16. ^ Raimondi, Marc (6 December 2021). "Jake Paul set for Tyron Woodley rematch after Tommy Fury withdraws". ESPN.
  17. ^ "Jake Paul confirms cancellation of Tommy Fury fight with Hasim Rahman Jr to replace British contender". Sky Sports. 6 July 2021.
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