British boxer Tyson Fury popularly known as ‘The Gypsie King’ has revealed that he wants Nollywood actor Dwayne Johnson aka ‘The Rock’ to play him in a movie about his career.
The pugilist who spoke with BT Sport during an interview said that he could retire from boxing and make a Hollywood movie about his illustrious boxing career.
During the interview, Fury who confirmed he has received offers from film directors to make a movie about his life and boxing career proposed that Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson plays him in the film.
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He said; “I have been offered Hollywood movies plenty of times,” Fury told BT Sport. “But they will 10 per cent do a movie about me one day.
“The Rock plays me in the movie, my brother The Rock. It could either be me or The Rock who plays me in the movie.
“I have got six kids at home and a wife. When is enough enough? Why do I have to be one of them people who goes on too long and gets injured for one too many fights and be known for guy who blew it all for a few quid?
“I want to retire on top, do a Netflix documentary about me and a Hollywood movie. I do love this sport but when I am done, I am done. I always say I never get involved in other people’s business because there is so many trainers and managers with more experience than me,’’ Fury added.
