
Tommy Fury
"TNT"
Division: lightHeavyweight
Nationality: united Kingdom
Hometown: Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Birth Date: 1999-05-07
Height: 6 cm
Reach: 80 cm
Stance: orthodox
Professional Record
10
Wins
(4 by KO)0
Losses
(0 by KO)0
Draws
10
Total Fights
Biography
Tommy Fury, born on May 7, 1999, in Manchester, England, is an international celebrity and a social media champion in the modern world of boxing, attracting not only hardcore boxing fans but also casual celebrity superstars to every main event he has ever graced the squared canvas. He has a large fan base as a British professional boxer and television personality. His rise to stardom began with his appearance on the reality TV show "Love Island" in 2019, where he met his now-wife, Molly-Mae Hague, with whom he now has a daughter named Bambi.
Tommy Fury is determined to carry on the Fury family legacy, even though he lives in the shadow of his older half-brother, Tyson Fury, the current WBC heavyweight world champion, and his father, John Fury, a former professional boxer and world championship coach. This familial influence played a significant role in Tommy's decision to pursue a career in boxing.
Tommy Fury officially began his professional boxing career in December 2018 in the cruiserweight division. He quickly garnered attention due to his name and his performances in the ring. Tommy Fury has since amassed a record of wins, steadily progressing through the ranks in the boxing world. Tommy Fury went on a winning spree, earning himself a top-40 ranking in the WBC Cruiserweight division after winning a split decision against Jake Paul on February 26, 2023.
His story serves as a testament to the complexities and challenges of balancing a career in sports with the demands of public exposure and celebrity status. From carrying the weight of a famous family name to becoming a multifaceted personality in both the worlds of boxing and entertainment.
Technical Overview
Tommy Fury's "Gypsy" frame is one that combines athleticism with lightning-fast footwork, electrifying slips, and knockout power rarely seen as a dominant trait within a family. Unlike many elite cruiserweights, Tommy Fury is known for his conditioning, allowing him to maintain a high pace throughout the entire fight, similar to his brother Tyson Fury. Tommy is the embodiment of "keep your head on a swivel," and his stick-and-move jab is frightening to any cruiserweight due to its tactical and technical superiority, in addition to his classical Fury knockout power. Tommy brings great honor to his surname with his feats in the cruiserweight division, where he can outwit and physically dominate his opponents. Tommy's natural athleticism and wits are further honed by his father and legendary heavyweight champion brother Tyson, from whom he likely benefits from world-class insights and training tips.
As an orthodox fighter, Tommy's right hand is formidable, delivering powerful punches that can break through the best of guards. His jab is equally menacing, allowing Tommy to establish the range between himself and his opponent. The jab plays a crucial role in setting the pace of the fight and leading to devastating combinations that allow his offense to shine. Despite his offensive prowess, Tommy's defensive skills are equally impressive. He manages his defensive maneuvers effectively, ensuring that they do not drain his stamina during fights. This allows the Fury man to walk his opponents down and force them into a no man's land. Despite his international stardom, Tommy continues to improve, destroy his competition, and take on superstar fights.
Fight History
10/14/23 vs. Olajide Olatunji (KSI), W-UD, 6/6
02/26/23 vs. Jake Paul, W-SD, 8/8
04/23/22 vs. Daniel Bocianski, W-PTS, 6/6
08/29/21 vs. Anthony Taylor, W-UD, 4/4
06/05/21 vs. Jordan Grant, W-PTS, 4/4
02/27/21 vs. Scott Williams, W-KO, 2/4
11/13/20 vs. Genadij Krajevskij, W-TKO, 2/4
12/21/19 vs. Przemyslaw Binienda, W-TKO, 1/6
03/23/19 vs. Callum Ide, W-KO, 1/4
12/22/18 vs. Jevgenijs Andrejevs, W-PTS, 4/4