Tommy Fury dedicates Eddie Hall win to newborn son Midas

Tommy Fury dedicated his majority decision victory over Eddie Hall to his newborn son, Midas, after the Manchester bout. The win marks Fury's return following the birth of his second child.

“This was for my new baby boy, Midas. It is another Fury, it's another boy. I've fought a lot of people, and this guy can fight. He's not slow, he's fit. Thank you for taking the fight and thank you for a great night in Manchester.”

— Tommy Fury, via ESPN

What Tommy Fury said

Fury fought Hall in a cruiserweight contest that went the distance. The bout represented a crossover clash between a professional boxer and a former strongman competitor. Fury had not fought since his split decision loss to KSI in October 2023.

What it moves

Fury praised Hall's durability and fitness in the ring. Hall's transition from strongman competition to boxing drew significant attention in the build-up. Fury is expected to pursue further fights at cruiserweight following the performance.

Source: espn.com. Full Tommy Fury fight history and recent news at boxingnews.com.