Tyson Fury would rather be caravanning than meeting Trump and pope
London — Britain’s newly crowned WBC heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, has been invited to the White House and the Vatican, his promoter told The Daily Telegraph, though the boxer appears keener to go touring in his beloved caravan.
The 31-year-old’s demolition of American Deontay Wilder on Saturday captured the imagination of the public as it represented another step on the road to redemption for the complex character.
His promoter Frank Warren said the high-profile invitations reflected what an extraordinary journey the fighter has travelled.
In two years, Fury has gone from contemplating suicide after his shock defeat to legend Wladimir Klitschko that led to drinking 18 pints of beer a day and taking cocaine to beat Wilder in a seventh-round TKO in Las Vegas.
Some highly controversial remarks about women and homosexuals have also led to him being criticised.
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