| Hughie Fury Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 6 in |
| Weight | 110 kg |
| Date of Birth | September 18, 1994 |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Eye Color | Green |
Hughie Fury is a British skilled boxer who had challenged for the WBO (World Boxing Organization) heavyweight title in 2017 when he was simply 23 years outdated. As of December 2021, he had gained 26 out of 29 skilled bouts in his profession with 15 of these wins being knockouts. At the nationwide stage, he had held the British heavyweight title in 2018. At the newbie stage, he had represented England on the 2012 Youth World Championships held in Yerevan. He had gained the ‘Gold’ medal within the super-heavyweight division there, changing into the primary British boxer to win the ‘Gold’ medal in that weight class in that occasion.
Born Name
Hughie Lewis Fury
Nick Name
The Fist of Fury
Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Residence
Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Occupation
Professional Boxer
Family
- Father – Peter Fury (Boxing Trainer)
- Mother – Maureen Fury
- Siblings – He has 2 sisters.
- Others – Tyson Fury (Cousin) (Professional Boxer), Nathan Gorman (Cousin) (Professional Boxer), Tommy Fury (Cousin) (Professional Boxer, Reality TV Star), Shane Fury (Cousin), John Fury Jr. (Cousin), Ramona Fury (Cousin) (d. 1997), John Fury (Uncle) (Boxing Cornerman, Former Professional Boxer, Former Bare-Knuckle Fighter), Amber Fury (Ex-Aunt), Chantal Fury (Aunt), Hughie Fury (Uncle) (Boxer, Boxing Trainer) (d. 2014), Andy Lee (Second Cousin) (Former Professional Boxer), Hosea Burton (Cousin) (Professional Boxer)
Weight(s)
Heavyweight
Stance
Orthodox
Reach
6 ft 8 in or 203 cm
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 6 in or 198 cm
Weight
110 kg or 242.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
White
He is of Irish Traveller descent.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Green
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Toned physique
- Towering body
- Short-cropped hair
- Sports a rugged beard
Religion
Christianity
Brand Endorsements
Hughie has been sponsored by –
- Hennessy US
- Applied Nutrition
Hughie Fury Facts
- Hughie has been primarily skilled by his father Peter who has a seedy previous regarding his experiences with the underworld. Peter had been jailed twice throughout Hughie’s childhood and used to run a drug empire from behind the bars.
- In May 2016, Peter had claimed within the media that Hughie was working solely at about 30 or 40 % of his potential due to an ongoing pores and skin situation that was inflicting him fatigue and affecting his immune system. He had additionally acknowledged that Hughie had been battling these well being points since January 2015. It was later revealed that the badly contaminated blood in his system was poisoning him from inside. Hughie would go on to say that he had skilled such zits since he was 15 years outdated. After months of therapy, he had overcome the problem, by the tip of 2017.
- In December 2016, after Joseph Parker’s WBO heavyweight title victory; Hughie, who was ranked quantity 2 by the WBO, was in rivalry to combat Joseph subsequent. The bout was scheduled to be held in New Zealand on May 6, 2017.
- However, in March 2017, Peter had been denied entry into New Zealand as a result of his legal previous. In the mid-Nineteen Nineties, he had been incarcerated for 10 years for drug-related offenses. After a number of negotiations with the native authorities, Peter had been granted a 2-moth visa to enter New Zealand in order that he may put together Hughie for the title problem. All the trouble turned out to be in useless although as a result of the combat was later rescheduled to September 2017.
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