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Tyson Fury: “Whenever I Fight, It’s Always A Show”

Complex | Music, Sneakers, Pop Culture, News & Shows·Jude Yawson·5 days ago
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In the sweltering heat of Pattaya, Thailand, a training camp is underway. Moving between local gyms, embracing the harsh climate to reach peak conditioning and preparing for a long-awaited return to the ring, Tyson Fury—aka the Gypsy King—appears at peace when I speak with him over Zoom. Happy and fulfilled by his time away, yet eager to reignite a sense of excitement which he believes boxing has been missing, the draw of Fury remains undeniable. One of the few fighters to really shift the needle in this era, he is now back in the mix, and his return comes at a moment of transition in the heavyweight division. The generation that transformed this era is approaching its curtain call, and for Fury, a bout with Arslanbek Makhmudov marks the beginning of the final stretch in a truly generational career. The current era of boxing began with the fall of the Klitschko brothers, who had dominated the heavyweight division from the early 2000s through to the mid-2010s.…

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