How tall is Tyson Fury? Height, reach, weight of 'The Gypsy King'

Dmytro Reacher March 8, 2024, 7:58 a.m.

Tyson Fury, popularly known as "The Gypsy King", is an unbeaten multi-time heavyweight champion. He stands at a towering height of 6ft 9in with a reach of 85 inches.

Tyson Fury started his professional boxing career in 2008. Over the years, he has achieved significant milestones. In 2008, he won gold in the English National Championships. Between 2009 and 2011, he clinched English, Commonwealth, and British heavyweight titles.

Fury's most notable victories include defeating Wladimir Klitschko for the WBA, IBF, WBO, and The Ring heavyweight belts. He also won against Deontay Wilder for the WBC heavyweight title in 2020 and secured a controversial split decision win over Francis Ngannou.

Throughout his career, Fury faced several challenges including failed drugs tests and mental health issues but made a comeback in 2020.

His physical attributes have seen some changes over the years with his weight fluctuating due to various reasons including battling depression where he weighed around 380 pounds. His recent weights during fights include 277.7 pounds against Francis Ngannou, 268.8 pounds against Derek Chisora, and 273 pounds for the Deontay Wilder rematch in 2020.

Tyson Fury is slated to fight Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight champion title sometime in May of early 2024. The exact date of this highly anticipated bout remains unknown. This fight marks another critical moment in Fury's remarkable career journey within professional boxing.

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