Tommy Fury
Tommy Fury | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 May 1999 Manchester, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Other names | TNT |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Light heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record[1] | |
| Total fights | 3 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Wins by KO | 2 |
| Losses | 0 |
Tommy Fury (born 7 May 1999) is a British professional boxer and reality television star. In June 2019, he took time off from boxing to star in the dating reality show Love Island. He is a half-brother of former unified heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury.[2]
Professional boxing career
Fury made his professional debut against Jevgenijs Andrejevs (10-102-3) on 22 December 2018 at the Manchester Arena, Manchester, scoring a four-round points decision (PTS) victory (40-36).[3] The fight was part of the undercard of the Josh Warrington vs. Carl Frampton featherweight world title fight.[4][5] In his second fight he recorded the first stoppage of his professional career, defeating Callum Ide (0-26-2) via first-round knockout (KO) on 23 March 2019.[6]
After stepping away from boxing for nine months to partake in a reality television programme, Fury returned to the ring on 21 December 2019, scoring a first-round technical knockout (TKO) victory over Przemyslaw Binienda (2-26) at the Copper Box Arena in London.[7] The fight was televised live on BT Sport.[8]
Professional boxing record
| 3 fights | 3 wins | 0 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 2 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Win | 3–0 |  Przemyslaw Binienda
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TKO | 1 (6), 1:00 | 21 Dec 2019 |  Copper Box Arena, London, England
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Callum Ide
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KO | 1 (4), 1:32 | 23 Mar 2019 | Leicester Arena, Leicester, England
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 |  Jevgenijs Andrejevs
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PTS | 4 | 22 Dec 2018 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England
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Love Island
In June 2019, he took part in series 5 of the ITV2 dating reality show Love Island, finishing as a runner-up alongside girlfriend Molly-Mae Hague.[9][10]
References
- ^ "Boxing record for Tommy Fury". BoxRec.
- ^ 161385360554578 (2019-11-12). "Tommy Fury: I have made my own name... now I want to become a great fighter". talkSPORT. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
{{cite web}}:|last=has numeric name (help) - ^ "BoxRec: Bout". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
- ^ Fletcher, Jerrell (2018-10-22). "Tommy Fury, Brother of Tyson Fury, to Make Professional Debut!". 3KINGSBOXING.COM. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
- ^ "Warrington vs Frampton undercard completes the best bill of 2018". BT.com. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
- ^ Murphy, Darragh (23 March 2018). "Tyson Fury watches younger brother Tommy scores first stoppage professional career". www.sportsjoe.ie. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Tommy Fury: Love Island star beats Przemyslaw Binienda in 62 seconds". 2019-12-21. Retrieved 2019-12-21.
- ^ "Fight Night Live: Dubois v Fujimoto - A complete guide". BT.com. Retrieved 2019-12-21.
- ^ Prenderville, by Liam; 13:32, 8 Nov 2019Updated14:50 (2019-11-08). "Tommy Fury confirms boxing return in first fight since Love Island". mirror. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
{{cite web}}:|last2=has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Starkey, Adam (2019-09-03). "Love Island's Tommy Fury reveals what to expect from new reality series Meet The Furys". Retrieved 2019-11-18.
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