Tyson Luke Fury, born on 12th August 1988, Wythenshawe, Manchester, England, UK, is a professional boxer. He is a two-time heavyweight world champion, having held the WBC, The Ring magazine and lineal titles since beating Deontay Wilder during February 2020. With his defeat of Wilder, Fury became the 3rd heavyweight, after Floyd Patterson and Muhammad Ali, to hold The Ring magazine title twice, and the 1st heavyweight in history to have held the WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring magazine titles. Tyson won the unified WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO, Ring magazine and lineal heavyweight titles in 2015, by defeating long-reigning champion Wladimir Klitschko. The victory led to Fury being named Fighter of the Year and given the Upset of the Year award by The Ring magazine. He was ranked as the world's 6th best active boxer, pound for pound by BoxRec during August 2016.