Birth Name: Tyson Luke Fury
Place of Birth: Trafford, Lancashire, England
Date of Birth: 12 August 1988
Ethnicity: Irish
Tyson Fury is a British professional boxer. He is nicknamed, “Gypsy King”. He was born to an Irish traveler family who are often referred to as Irish Gypsies, hence the nickname. Irish travelers are not related to Romani people and are ethnically Irish.
His paternal lineage is originally from Tuam, County Galway, and their surname, “Fury”, is said to be derived from the name “Ó Fiodhabhra”. His mother was born in Belfast, and his maternal ancestry has roots in County Tipperary.