I tried to pay Netflix to stop filming, I couldn’t take it any more and it became overwhelming, says Tyson Fury
TYSON FURY revealed he was so overwhelmed with the filming of his Netflix series that he tried to pay for it to end.
The Gypsy King and his wife Paris – who just welcomed their seventh child into the world – were subject to a nine-part fly-on-the-wall series.
Tyson Fury wanted to pay for his Netflix show to stop being filmed
But Fury has opened up about how he wanted to walk away from the show and even considered paying the price for it.
He told Queensbury Promotions: “I wanted to get rid of the filming. I couldn’t take it any more, it was overwhelming.
“I tried to pay my way out of it, but I couldn’t, so we got through it.”
Despite the early struggle, the series went to No1 in the UK and gave fans an inside look into the Furys.
Tyson added: “I was happy I didn’t because it’s turned out to be a number one hit and a fantastic show – a fantastic insight in[to] a crazy family and the mind of a mental, crazy person.”
The series was an instant success as the first episode drew 2.6million viewers.
And as revealed by The Sun, Netflix have renewed it for a second instalment.
Fury, 35, has won every belt there is to in the sport, holding the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO titles over to separate reigns.
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But now the heavyweight champion wants to take his talents to the big screen as well as become sport’s highest-paid star.
Fury said: “I’ve got new goals, so everyone’s f***ed.
“I want to top the Forbes list as the highest paid athlete ever for the year and I want to make a Hollywood movie.”
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