Two-time world heavyweight boxing champion
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3 records, newest first. Strength changes with age and weight class, so check the date and context before you compare.
2024
Leg press500 kg
Max or PRHeavyweight boxer, age 36, camp for the Usyk rematch (lost his WBC title to Usyk in May 2024)
Trainer said, web.archive.org2024-12medium confidence
Quote and details
“Tyson sta ora raggiungendo nuovi traguardi: leg press da 500 kg e panca piana con un braccio da 50 kg.”
L'allenamento estremo di Tyson Fury, 500kg in palestra e shark tanking: "Come in un campo di prigionia" (Fanpage.it, 2024-12-18; Wayback Machine copy)Training camp for the Usyk rematch (Malta)
One-arm bench press50 kg
Max or PRHeavyweight boxer, age 36, camp for the Usyk rematch (lost his WBC title to Usyk in May 2024)
Trainer said, web.archive.org2024-12medium confidence
Quote and details
“Tyson sta ora raggiungendo nuovi traguardi: leg press da 500 kg e panca piana con un braccio da 50 kg.”
L'allenamento estremo di Tyson Fury, 500kg in palestra e shark tanking: "Come in un campo di prigionia" (Fanpage.it, 2024-12-18; Wayback Machine copy)Training camp for the Usyk rematch (Malta)
2023
Deadlift220 kg
Max or PRHeavyweight boxer, WBC champion, age 34
Trainer said, dailymail.co.uk2023-04medium confidence
Quote and details
“But Tyson can deadlift around 220kg. That's proper deadlifts though. All the way to the floor and with a proper Olympic bar.”
Tyson Fury's S&C coach reveals all as Sportsmail spends the day training like the Gypsy King (Daily Mail, 2023-04-09)Strength coach Kristian Blacklock interview
Photo: Mike DiDomizio, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped.
