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Tyson Fury’s net worth is $150 million, accumulated through one of the most lucrative boxing careers in heavyweight history. Known as “The Gypsy King,” Fury held multiple world heavyweight championships including the WBC title from 2020 to 2024, the WBO and WBA (Super) titles between 2015 and 2016, and the Ring magazine title twice. In 2025, Forbes ranked him No. 3 among the world’s highest-paid athletes with $146 million in earnings for 2024.
Updated March 2026: According to Forbes, Fury earned $146 million in 2024, making him the third highest-paid athlete in the world. In January 2026, AP News confirmed Fury reversed his retirement and announced a return to the ring in 2026, scheduled to fight Arslanbek Makhmudov on April 11, 2026.
Tyson Luke Fury was born on August 12, 1988, in Wythenshawe, Manchester, England. He was born prematurely at just one pound, and his father, John Fury, named him after heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, reportedly believing the name would bring his son luck. Of Irish Traveller heritage, Fury grew up in a close-knit community with a family tradition of bare-knuckle fighting. His father John Fury was himself a fighter, and his uncle Peter Fury went on to become a boxing trainer. Fury had no formal post-secondary education, instead training professionally from a young age.
As an amateur, Fury won a bronze medal at the 2006 World Junior Championships, gold at the 2007 EU Junior Championships, silver at the 2007 European Junior Championships, and the ABA super-heavyweight title in 2008. He turned professional in December 2008.
Fury became British heavyweight champion twice between 2011 and 2015 and European heavyweight champion from 2014 to 2015. His signature achievement came on November 28, 2015, when he defeated long-reigning champion Wladimir Klitschko via unanimous decision in Düsseldorf — a result named Upset of the Year by The Ring magazine, which also named Fury Fighter of the Year. He unified the IBF, WBA, and WBO titles, though he vacated them before his ring absence due to personal and mental health challenges from 2016 to 2018.
Fury staged one of boxing’s most celebrated comebacks, returning in 2018 and fighting Deontay Wilder to a split draw — earning The Ring’s Comeback of the Year award. He dominated Wilder in a February 2020 rematch to win the WBC heavyweight title, and their October 2021 trilogy fight was named Fight of the Year by The Ring. Per ESPN, Fury’s professional record stands at 34 wins (24 KOs), 2 losses, and 1 draw.
In May 2024, Fury fought Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia in a historic undisputed heavyweight championship fight. Fury earned a reported $100 million guarantee for the first fight, which he lost by split decision, per Sports Illustrated. The rematch in December 2024 ended in another points loss for Fury. He retired briefly before announcing in January 2026 his return to boxing, per ESPN.
Fury married Paris Mulroy in 2008. Together they have seven children: Venezuela (born 2009), Prince John James (born 2011), Prince Tyson II (born 2016), Valencia (born 2017), Prince Adonis Amaziah (born 2019), Athena (born 2021), and Prince Rico Paris Fury (born 2023). Their daughter Athena was born with a serious health emergency requiring intensive care unit treatment. The family became widely known to a global audience through the Netflix series At Home with the Furys. Fury has spoken extensively about his battles with mental health, bipolar disorder, and substance addiction, becoming an outspoken advocate for mental health awareness. He split his time between Morecambe, Lancashire, and various international training camps. Fury was ranked world No. 6 heavyweight by BoxRec as of late 2025, per the ESPN biography.
Tyson Fury’s net worth is estimated at $150 million. The bulk of his wealth came from two fights against Oleksandr Usyk in 2024, for which Forbes estimated his total 2024 earnings at $146 million — the third highest of any athlete in the world that year. He also earned a reported $100 million guarantee for the first Usyk fight alone, per Sports Illustrated.
As of early 2026, Fury’s professional record stands at 34 wins (24 knockouts), 2 losses, and 1 draw, per ESPN. He has never been stopped (knocked out) in his professional career despite the two losses by points decision to Usyk.
Tyson Fury and his wife Paris Fury have seven children together: Venezuela, Prince John James, Prince Tyson II, Valencia, Prince Adonis Amaziah, Athena, and Prince Rico Paris Fury, born in 2023. The family was featured in the Netflix documentary series At Home with the Furys, per People.
As of March 2026, Tyson Fury is 37 years old. Tyson Fury was born on August 12, 1988 in Manchester, England.
Tyson Fury stands 6 ft 9 in tall (206 cm).
Tyson Fury has been married to Paris Fury since 2008. The couple married when they were both just 20 years old. Paris has become a public figure in her own right, appearing on television and authoring a bestselling book.
Yes, Tyson Fury has seven children with his wife Paris Fury: Venezuela (15), Prince John James (14), Prince Tyson II (9), Valencia (7), Prince Adonis Amaziah (5), Athena (4), and Rico (1). The Fury family has been featured in their own Netflix reality series.
Tyson Fury earned $147 million in 2024, making him one of the highest-paid athletes in the world. His earnings come primarily from his heavyweight boxing bouts, including his high-profile fights against Oleksandr Usyk.