Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Tyson Luke Fury (born 12 August 1988) is a professional boxer who fights at heavyweight. In November 2015, he defeated Wladimir Klitschko to become the lineal, WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO and The Ring magazine unified heavyweight champion. Fury was subsequently stripped of the IBF title for choosing not to fight their mandatory challenger, Vyacheslav Glazkov, upon agreeing to a rematch with Wladimir Klitschko.Having initially been denied the opportunity to fight for Ireland at the Olympic Games, he was permitted to represent both Great Britain and Ireland after tracing his family lineage to relatives in Belfast and Galway. Fury has represented both England and Ireland as an amateur, winning the ABA championship in 2008 before turning professional later that year. Currently undefeated, he is a two-time former British and English champion, a former European, Commonwealth and Irish heavyweight champion, as well as a former WBO Inter-Continental and WBO International heavyweight champion.After winning the world titles he was nominated for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2015 shortlist, but attracted significant criticism relating to statements he had made which were considered sexist and homophobic."@en }
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- Tyson_Fury abstract "Tyson Luke Fury (born 12 August 1988) is a professional boxer who fights at heavyweight. In November 2015, he defeated Wladimir Klitschko to become the lineal, WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO and The Ring magazine unified heavyweight champion. Fury was subsequently stripped of the IBF title for choosing not to fight their mandatory challenger, Vyacheslav Glazkov, upon agreeing to a rematch with Wladimir Klitschko.Having initially been denied the opportunity to fight for Ireland at the Olympic Games, he was permitted to represent both Great Britain and Ireland after tracing his family lineage to relatives in Belfast and Galway. Fury has represented both England and Ireland as an amateur, winning the ABA championship in 2008 before turning professional later that year. Currently undefeated, he is a two-time former British and English champion, a former European, Commonwealth and Irish heavyweight champion, as well as a former WBO Inter-Continental and WBO International heavyweight champion.After winning the world titles he was nominated for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2015 shortlist, but attracted significant criticism relating to statements he had made which were considered sexist and homophobic.".
- Q1000592 abstract "Tyson Luke Fury (born 12 August 1988) is a professional boxer who fights at heavyweight. In November 2015, he defeated Wladimir Klitschko to become the lineal, WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO and The Ring magazine unified heavyweight champion. Fury was subsequently stripped of the IBF title for choosing not to fight their mandatory challenger, Vyacheslav Glazkov, upon agreeing to a rematch with Wladimir Klitschko.Having initially been denied the opportunity to fight for Ireland at the Olympic Games, he was permitted to represent both Great Britain and Ireland after tracing his family lineage to relatives in Belfast and Galway. Fury has represented both England and Ireland as an amateur, winning the ABA championship in 2008 before turning professional later that year. Currently undefeated, he is a two-time former British and English champion, a former European, Commonwealth and Irish heavyweight champion, as well as a former WBO Inter-Continental and WBO International heavyweight champion.After winning the world titles he was nominated for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2015 shortlist, but attracted significant criticism relating to statements he had made which were considered sexist and homophobic.".