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Tommy Fury, the former Love Islander turned boxer, has shocked fans by revealing he gained a whopping three stone in weight following his win over Jake Paul in February. The 24-year-old, who was believed to have made over £3 million for the fight, admitted to indulging in £300 worth of cheesecake, as well as pizzas and burgers, to celebrate his victory. However, Fury explained that his post-fight binge was a deliberate strategy to avoid temptation during his training camp.
Fury's Jaw-Dropping Cheat Day
After defeating Paul on points in Saudi Arabia, Fury confessed to treating himself to an epic cheat day. In an interview with The Times, he revealed that he consumed £300 worth of cheesecake, along with a feast of pizzas, burgers, and milkshakes. He described how "everything that was bad for you" was devoured in his hotel room that night. The reality TV star's binge resulted in a significant weight gain, bringing his total weight to over 16 stone.
Saving Face and Boxing Career
Fury's win against Paul not only secured bragging rights and maintained his unbeaten record, but it also saved his professional boxing career. The boxer admitted that losing to a YouTuber would have been a major blow to his reputation and credibility. He stated that he wouldn't have been able to show his face in public for a long time. Thankfully, Fury's victory silenced the doubters and paved the way for his next high-profile match.
Upcoming Battle Against KSI
Following his triumph over Paul, Fury is gearing up for another celebrity boxing showdown. On the horizon is a highly-anticipated clash with Paul's arch-nemesis, KSI. The 30-year-old KSI, with five wins, one draw, and a no-contest, is expected to put up a fierce fight. The match, set to take place in Manchester, will be broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the UK and the US. Fury is projected to earn another £1.1 million for the bout.
Quest for Boxing Gold
Despite the allure of potential rematches with either Jake or Logan Paul, Fury is focused on achieving traditional boxing success. He has his sights set on winning title belts and securing his place in boxing history. Fury expressed his ambition to challenge for a world title and not be left wondering what could have been. He emphasized his desire to leave a lasting legacy in the sport.
