Tyson Fury From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tyson Fury Fury in 2008 Statistics Real name Tyson Luke Fury Rated at Heavyweight Height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) [1] Reach 85 in (216 cm) Born 12 August 1988 (age 27) Wythenshawe , Manchester , England Stance Orthodox Boxing record Total fights 25 Wins 25 Wins by KO 18 Losses 0 Tyson Luke Fury [2] (born 12 August 1988) is a professional boxer who fights at heavyweight . In November 2015, he defeated Wladimir Klitschko to become WBA (Super) , IBF , WBO , IBO and The Ring unified heavyweight champion. Having initially been denied the opportunity to fight for Ireland at the Olympic Games , he was permitted to represent both Great Britain and Ireland after tracing his family lineage to relatives in Belfast . [3] [4] Fury has represented both England and Ireland as an a...