Tyson Fury is attending the WBC Convention in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The convention will stretch from November 12th to the 17th. Fury was born in August 1988, in Manchester, England. The WBC heavyweight champion comes from a family that has dedicated its life to boxing. His father is John Fury, who became a pro heavyweight during the 1980s. John lost to future WBO title holder Henry Akinwande in 1991. Tyson's cousins are Andy Lee, Hughie Fury and Hosea Burton. Tyson has built an undefeated record since he began his career in 2008. In 2015, he defeated heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko. Tyson later won the WBC title in 2020 by defeating the Deontay Wilder.