| Biography | Born in Istanbul to British parents, Fury spent his childhood in Greece, Egypt and India. Learning to wrestle at the Foresters Club and the London Central YMCA he was guided by ex wrestler Mike Demitre who encouraged him to turn professional, which he did in 1961, eleven years after entering Britain.
He left Joint Promotions in January 1971. He had formed a new company with another ex Joints wrestler, Frank Rimer, and the two of them set themselves up as opposition promoters known as Independent Joint Promotions. High profile names such as Joe Zaranoff, Hans Streiger, Don Stedman and The Wild Man of Borneo were soon working for the company. |