the ‘gypsy king’

has admitted that in 2016 he planned to end his life in a high-speed car crash. In his new autobiography, The Furious Method, the boxer said it was only the thought of leaving his five children fatherless that pulled him back from the brink. Fury turned to a therapist for help and now encourages others to do the same. He recounts a story of how a young man turned up at his door because he was thinking of committing suicide: “I took him on a run, we talked things over, and I recommended he get professional help.”