“I am referred to as Pikey T ** t when I drive down the street”: Tyson Fury speaks again about racism when he reveals that he is “constantly” suffering from hateful abuse due to his travel background
- Tyson Fury has given more insight into the racist abuse he is exposed to
- Fury, the self-proclaimed “Gypsy King”, celebrates his travel background
- But he says that he is regularly racially abused while simply living his life
- Anger was raised about racism during the protests against Black Lives Matter
- The world champion in boxing insists that whites also suffer from racist abuse
Tyson Fury has again revealed shocking details about the racist abuse he is suffering from his travel heritage.
The British boxing champion, nicknamed “Gypsy King”, recently commented on the issue of racism among the global protests sparked by the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man killed by a white Minneapolis policeman, and the giant Die Support for the Black Lives Matter movement is increasing.
Anger says that it’s not just black people who suffer racist abuse, which highlights the mockery he is subjected to “all the time”.
Tyson Fury, nicknamed “Gypsy King”, has given new insights into the racism he is suffering from
Fury and his wife Paris are both from the travel community and he says he is being used for this
Anger says he is being abused as he goes about his daily life – here he is pictured with Paris last week
“I have suffered from racial abuse all my life, even now I am still called Pikey T ** t when I drive down the street,” he told the Daily Star.
“I can jog down the street and people shout from their car windows:” You damn pike! “. Then just keep driving.
“I don’t care, it’s just part of life. I suffer with it all the time, always have, always will, sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me.
“People will say,” Why don’t you stand up for the equality of your own race? “
“There is only one race and that is humanity and I stand up for humanity all the time.”
Keep talking Good morning Britain Regarding racism, the 31-year-old Fury announced earlier this month that he was denied access to a restaurant due to his travel background.
“I am a white man, but as a white person I will suffer from racism in 2020 because I am a traveler and have an ethnic background,” said Fury.
“Today you go to pubs, bars and restaurants and it can read on the door:” We reserve the right not to let travelers in. No travelers allowed, gypsies or travelers. “It’s not just black people who suffer from racism.
“I think travelers are currently the most acceptable form of racism in the UK and around the world. It is still acceptable to be racist towards travelers – nothing is ever done about it, nobody ever says anything about it, it is simply accepted. That is it, it is what it is.
“It’s terrible because you can’t judge everyone with the same brush. Letting things like that go on in my life and seeing everything I’ve been through on board or whatever …
‘It said, “No gypsies allowed.” I said, “What are you talking about?” And they said, “No gypsies allowed.”
‘I said, “I’m a heavyweight world champion representing this country. I’m not just a gypsy.” And she said, “Yes, but you’re a traveler, no travelers allowed.”
Fury has recently spoken about the abuse he is exposed to due to his background
The WBC boxing world champion says that people regularly abuse him racially on the street
Fury, the WBC heavyweight world champion, also commented on mental health issues. He is constantly fighting depression, has a history of alcohol and drug problems and has gained a lot of weight, and has even considered killing himself in the past.
He struggled back from this terrible low to beat Deontay WIlder in February and become world champion for the second time.
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