The Boxing World reacts to Fury’s Title WIn
Tonight Tyson Fury shocked the World by winning the heavyweight crown from Wladimir Klitschko and installing himself as the number one boxer on the planet.
Fury is a colourful character and his win certainly got the boxing public talking.
Klitschko, a boxing gentleman, offered his congratulations:
Gongrats to Tyson Fury #teamklitschko
— Klitschko (@Klitschko) November 28, 2015
And Fury’s heavyweight rivals began to queue up:
I see you @Tyson_Fury…. #ImComingForYou
— Deontay Wilder (@BronzeBomber) November 28, 2015
That's the best thing to happen to Heavyweight division in years. Young Fresh blood, who is a "character" to say the least. #KlitschkoFury
— David Haye (@mrdavidhaye) November 28, 2015
Boxing stars and legends from around the World gave their complements:
.@Tyson_Fury won fair&square and deservedly so + proved me wrong! I'm more curious as 2where was @Klitschko for 11.5 rounds! #klitschkofury
— Lennox Lewis (@LennoxLewis) November 29, 2015
Congratulations @Tyson_Fury Who’s next? @BronzeBomber @joeboxerparker @anthonyfjoshua @mrdavidhaye @Klitschko again? pic.twitter.com/GGv3rrNXOh
— Evander Holyfield (@holyfield) November 28, 2015
@Tyson_Fury Congratulations!!!!! 🙏🏻
— Joe Calzaghe (@RealJoeCalzaghe) November 28, 2015
Boom. Manchester. @Tyson_Fury xxxx
— Ricky Hatton MBE (@HitmanHatton) November 28, 2015
And the Irish boxing family showed their love for the former Irish champ:
An historical night. A Gypsy World Heavyweight Champion. @Tyson_Fury you did us all proud.
— Andy Lee (@AndyLeeBoxing) November 28, 2015
Congratulations to @Tyson_Fury. Heavyweight champion of the world. Incredible achievement.
— BoxingUnionOfIreland (@boxingunionIRL) November 28, 2015
I'm so happy For The Gypsy King @Tyson_Fury the power of the mind and belief is such a wonderful and magical thing! #GypsyKing #GypsyWarrior
— Michael Conlan (@mickconlan11) November 29, 2015
And the new heavyweight champion of the world @Tyson_Fury ya legend brilliant stuff delighted for u mate #worldchampion
— John Joe Nevin (@johnJoeNevin) November 28, 2015
This photo is priceless to me now my fight with New World Champ @Tyson_Fury #memories pic.twitter.com/GdJT0dZAkc
— Martin Rogan (@BigRogie) November 29, 2015
FairPlay to @Tyson_Fury Congrats lad!!!!🍺🍻🍷🍾
— matthew macklin (@mattmacklin) November 28, 2015
Please give him some credit people. @Tyson_Fury has just beat an all time great and won the greatest prize in sport
— Carl Frampton (@RealCFrampton) November 28, 2015
What a performance from @Tyson_Fury he said he would beat Klitchsko and he did, Waldimir just couldn't pull the trigger #lookedexhausted
— Barry McGuigan (@ClonesCyclone) November 28, 2015
@Tyson_Fury a class act after the fight brilliant to see,well deserved heavyweight champion of the world what a hero haha
— con sheehan (@consheehan89) November 28, 2015
@Tyson_Fury I love you! #worldchamp
— Paddy Barnes (@paddyb_ireland) November 28, 2015
Congrats @Tyson_Fury talked the talk and walk the walk congrats big lad 🙌🏼🍀
— Jason Quigley (@jay_quigley) November 28, 2015
Tyson fury is a legend!!!
— Tommy McCarthy (@Tommymac90) November 28, 2015
Fair judging in Germany delighted for @Tyson_Fury and @peterfury a well deserved win
— niall kennedy (@boomboombaz13) November 28, 2015
One of the biggest upsets in Boxing history. Wow !!!!
— Shane McGuigan (@McGuigans_Gym) November 28, 2015
The power of belief!! What a performance from the Furious one! Brilliant for boxing!! Get in fury! 👊🏻👊🏻👊🏻
— Jamie Conlan (@JamieConlan11) November 28, 2015
Must say it feels great to have the World Heavy weight champ @Tyson_Fury follow me on twitter #AndTheNew get in 👊👊
— Gary Spike OSullivan (@spike_osullivan) November 28, 2015
Congrats @Tyson_Fury on being the new champ, here is myself and Tyson after shooting for a gay calendar pic.twitter.com/7IphHddmtl
— steve collins jnr (@StevieCollinsJR) November 29, 2015
Thought from day 1 big fury would do it. #worldchampion
— Paul Quinn (@paulquinn90) November 28, 2015
Congratulations @Tyson_Fury! #andthenew
— Wayne McCullough (@WayneMcCullough) November 28, 2015
Fury you legend!!! He told everyone what he was gonna do! All you gotta do is believe!!
— Michaela Walsh (@michaelaw57) November 28, 2015
Furys height and movement won him the fight klit couldn't deal with it
— Sean Turner (@BigSexyboxer) November 29, 2015
Stick that in your pipe & smoke it #UpFury 👊☘👊☘👊
— Sonny Upton Clan (@SonnyUptonClan) November 28, 2015
Wow!!! Take a bow fury!!! Unbelievable
— Steven Ward (@Stevenward_) November 28, 2015
@Tyson_Fury wat a man talked the talk walked the walk
— Ruairi (Rook) Dalton (@TheDaltonator90) November 29, 2015
What a lad. Get in Tyson fury #class #worldchampion
— Pauly Upton (@PAULY_UPTONCLAN) November 28, 2015
The heavyweight division has a new World champion! Congrats to @Tyson_Fury #TysonFury #IrishBoxing #Irish #Boxing pic.twitter.com/Jq0zguqLrt
— Logan McGuinness (@LocoPugilist) November 29, 2015
