TOMMY FURY is back in a boxing ring on FRIDAY NIGHT!
TNT will lace up his gloves to headline a show in Budapest, Hungary, against Bosnian Kenan Hanjalic.
has not been seen with his gloves laced up since .
He had to undergo surgery on his wrist in the aftermath of that win.
The former Love Island star was then set to face ex-UFC contender Darren Till on a Misfits card earlier this year, only to .
Till, who makes his own return on xxxx, blasted Tommy and dad as .
Fury is now back and is promising to make this the “best year of my life”; after a rough 12 months that saw him split from Molly-Mae Hague.
The event – which will not be under the misfits banner – also features the return of his and ‘s other brother, Roman.
SunSport has the lowdown on the big return.
Who is Kenan Hanjalic?
Tommy Fury’s opponent Kenan Hanjalic has a record of 5-1 (4 KOs).
He was born in Braunschweig, Germany, but is from Bosnia and Herzegovina and lives in Sarajevo.
Hanjalic is listed as a heavyweight, where he is ranked 322 in the world by boxrec.
Conversely, Fury usually fights at cruiserweight and it appears that Hanjalic will move down to cruiser for the fight.
In his last fight – a second round KO win over Edhem Hrustic – Hanjalic weighed 220lbs, 20lbs above the 200lb cruiserweight limit.
He weighed 238lbs for his fight last August, a points loss to Italian Angelo Morejon.
Hanjalic turned pro in 2019 but has been very active in the last 18 months.
This will be his fourth fight since August – he has won two of the three previous – having had a two-year break from April 2022.
When is Tommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic?
- Tommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic takes place on Friday, May 9.
- The fight is taking place at the MTK Arena in Budapest, Hungary.
- Fury vs Hanjalic is the main event of the evening.
- There is no exact time for the ring walk at the time of writing, although the fight is expected at 10pm.
- Roman Fury is chief supported and expected at 9pm, although his opponent is yet to be confirmed.
Is Tommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic on TV and can I live stream it?
- There is currently no TV information on the fight.
- It is not yet clear if the fight will be aired in the UK.
- Similarly, there is no information on where Fury vs Hanjalic can be live streamed.
- This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
- Alternatively, SunSport will have a live blog of all the action as it happens from Hungary.
Who is on the Tommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic undercard?
- Tommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic – cruiserweight
- Roman Fury vs TBA – heavyweight
- Shokhjakhon Abdullaev vs Irakli Alanidze – cruiserweight
- Valentin Koloszar vs Alexandru Ionita – featherweight
What’s been said?
Fury was candid during an appearance on , saying he had “fallen into a dark place”; in 2024.
He recalled his injury recovery and said: “I thought sod it all.
“You go down a route for a few weeks, and you end up staying there for a long time.”;
Seemingly referring to his split with Molly-Mae he said: “There has to be consequences.”;
He then added: “This year will be the best year of my life.
“And it starts on Friday.
“I am happy mentally now.
“I have come through it, I am on the other side.”;
