Tyson Fury

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When Boxing Meets Horse Racing: Tyson Fury's Equestrian Gambit!

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Tyson Fury is trading his boxing gloves for horse reins! Can the Gypsy King gallop his way to victory, or is he in for a bumpy ride?

In an unexpected twist, Anthony Joshua has found himself ranked above Tyson Fury in heavyweight rankings, stirring up the boxing community just weeks ahead of his highly anticipated bout against Daniel Dubois at Wembley next month. Fans are buzzing with excitement as AJ aims to become a three-time heavyweight champion, certainly putting pressure on the Gypsy King to reclaim the limelight. However, this ranking is just the tip of the iceberg for Fury, who seems to be taking a ride down an entirely different path.

In a move that would make anyone do a double-take, 36-year-old Tyson Fury, the former heavyweight boxing champion, is now attempting to make a name for himself in the world of horse racing. Yes, you read that right! The Gypsy King is hanging up the boxing gloves and (metaphorically) saddling up as he debuts as a horse owner, shifting focus from the squared circle to the turf – proving that he knows how to keep the crowd on their toes.

However, betting odds are not in Fury's favour just yet, as bookies have labelled his first horse a mega outsider, at a staggering 100-1 odds against success on debut. Ouch! Despite the odds, Fury remains determined to prove the doubters wrong, reminding us all that if there's one thing he knows how to do, it’s defying expectations. Whether he will ride into the winner's circle remains to be seen, but if there's anything we've learned from the Gypsy King, it's that he thrives in the face of adversity.

In the meantime, fans of Tyson Fury eagerly await both AJ's upcoming fight and the debut of Fury's equine companion, hoping for an epic showdown not just in the boxing ring, but also in the equestrian arena. Who knew that a heavyweight champion could be a part-time jockey? Let's sit tight and see if Fury can unleash his inner stallion, or if his horse has a few too many tricks up its mane!

Did you know that horse racing has been a popular sport in the UK since the 16th century? It’s always had its share of champions. Meanwhile, let’s not forget that Fury is also a mental health advocate, proving that he’s not just a fighter in the ring but a fighter for well-being in life! Stay tuned – we may just see him trotting into history on two very different fronts!

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Anthony Joshua ranked ABOVE Tyson Fury in heavyweight rankings ... (Scottish Daily Record)

AJ bids to become a three-time heavyweight champion of the world when he takes on Daniel Dubois at Wembley next month.

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Tyson Fury starts new career tomorrow and it is a world away from ... (Lancashire Post)

36-year-old Tyson is best known as the former heavywight world champion boxer but now the Gypsy King hopes to become the king of an entirely different ring ...

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Bookies make Tyson Fury's first horse a no-hoper on debut putting ... (The Sun)

BOOKIES don't think Tyson Fury's horse has a hope of landing a knockout blow on debut - making her the 100-1 outsider.Sun Racing told you the Gypsy Ki.

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Joshua ranked above Tyson Fury in heavyweight ranking (Daily Sun)

Former cruiserweight world champion, Johnny Nelson believes Anthony Joshua is the second best heavyweight in the world behind Oleksandr Usyk – and places ...

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