Tommy Fury facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Tommy Fury
Fury in 2020
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Nickname(s)	TNT
Rated at	Cruiserweight
Height	6 foot
Reach	80 in
Born	(1999-05-07) 7 May 1999 (age 26) Manchester, England
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	11
Wins	11
Wins by KO	4

Thomas Michael John Fury (born on May 7, 1999) is a British professional boxer. He is also known for being a reality television star. In 2019, he appeared on the TV show Love Island. He finished as a runner-up with his partner Molly-Mae Hague. Tommy is the younger brother of the famous former world heavyweight boxing champion, Tyson Fury.

About Tommy Fury

Early Life and Family

Tommy Fury was born in Manchester, England. His father, John Fury, has Irish Traveller roots. Tommy's older half-brother is Tyson Fury, who was once a world champion in heavyweight boxing.

Starting His Boxing Career

Tommy Fury began his professional boxing journey on December 22, 2018. He won his first fight against Jevgenijs Andrejevs in Manchester. In his second fight in March 2019, he won by knockout in the first round.

Taking a Break for TV

In 2019, Tommy paused his boxing career to join Love Island. This is a popular dating reality show on ITV2. He and Molly-Mae Hague became very popular and finished second.

Returning to the Ring

After Love Island, Tommy returned to boxing in December 2019. He won his fight against Przemyslaw Binienda by technical knockout in the first round. In November 2020, he won another fight by knockout.

In 2021, Tommy continued his winning streak. He defeated Scott Williams and Jordan Grant. He also fought mixed martial artist Anthony Taylor and won by a unanimous decision.

Big Fights and Challenges

Tommy Fury vs. Jake Paul

After his win against Anthony Taylor, it was announced that Tommy would fight Jake Paul. Jake Paul is a well-known American YouTuber and boxer. Their first planned fight in December 2021 was canceled because Tommy got sick.

The fight was rescheduled for August 2022. However, Tommy had to pull out again because he could not enter the US.

Finally, the fight happened on February 26, 2023, in Saudi Arabia. Tommy Fury won the fight by a split decision. This was a very important win for his career.

Fury fighting KSI at Manchester Arena, Manchester

Tommy Fury vs. KSI

In October 2023, Tommy Fury faced another famous YouTuber, KSI. This fight took place in Manchester Arena in England. It was a close match. Tommy Fury won by a unanimous decision after six rounds.

Recent Fights

Tommy was set to fight mixed martial artist Darren Till in January 2025. However, Tommy withdrew from this fight. He announced his return to boxing in April 2025. On May 9, 2025, he fought Kenan Hanjalic in Hungary and won by unanimous decision.

Life Outside Boxing

Reality TV Appearances

Tommy Fury is well-known for his time on Love Island in 2019. He and Molly-Mae Hague became a popular couple.

In December 2019, he appeared in an ITV2 show called The Boxer and The Ballroom Dancer. He swapped careers with another Love Island contestant, Curtis Pritchard. Tommy tried ballroom dancing, and Curtis tried boxing.

In August 2023, Tommy was also featured in the Netflix series At Home with the Furys. This show is about his brother Tyson Fury's family life.

Personal Life

Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague met on Love Island in 2019. They were in a relationship for several years. They lived together in Cheshire and later in Hale.

In September 2022, they shared that they were expecting a baby. Their daughter, Bambi, was born on January 23, 2023. Tommy and Molly-Mae got engaged in July 2023. In August 2024, they announced that they had ended their relationship. However, in May 2025, the couple announced they were back together.

Boxing Record

Professional Fights

Exhibition Fights

TV Shows and Documentaries