Heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury will be coming to Bristol next month as part its "Official After Party Tour" of the world. Fury will be at BAWA Healthcare & Leisure on July 14 to tell his story.
The tour will see Fury meet fans across the UK, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, US, Far East and the Middle East. Fresh from his sixth round knockout of Dillian Whyte defending his WBC heavyweight title in front of 95,000 fans at Wembley Stadium in April, the Gypsy King will reveal his incredible boxing life, his thrilling trilogy fights with Deontay Wilder and what happens next.
In a statement, it said: "Hosted by Gold Star Promotions, fans will have an up-close and personal evening with the entertaining show featuring Q&As, photo opportunities, all in a party atmosphere.
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"The once in a lifetime Fury Fest includes entertainment, meet and greets with the champion and other special guests and DJs to celebrate an evening to remember with an opportunity to listen to the leading boxing icon of our era."
As part of the tour, Fury will also be visiting Wolverhampton, Sheffield, Liverpool, Sunderland, Rhondda, Swansea and Nottingham, among others. These will then be followed by more UK dates in the autumn and then around the world.
Fury said: “We’re going to have a party! This is a great way to meet my fans and share what I know about my incredible boxing career.
"The highs, the lows, the struggle, the hard work, it’s all made me the fighter I am and I wouldn’t have it any other way. After a night of stories, memories and insights into the sport of boxing my fans will know so much more about me. It’s very exciting and I can’t wait to start the tour and see the world!”
A spokesman for Gold Star Promotions said: “Tyson Fury is the biggest name in sport today. He is truly a one off both in and out of the ring. His inspiring story has earned him millions of fans around the world, something he is immensely proud of.
"The Gypsy King’s incredible story will probably never been repeated because he is so unique. This is a once in a lifetime event and wherever you are in the world its a show that’s not to be missed!”
CORRECTION: The venue for the event was originally listed as Ashton Gate. However, this was then corrected to BAWA Healthcare & Leisure by the promoter.
